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Create a Winter or Spring Lasagna Garden 3 Apr 2013 | 08:45 am
Yes, you can set up a lasagna garden in the winter or spring and have it ready for planting. Truthfully it will break down better if started in the fall but you may not know you want a garden
Learn Gardening Tips at Come Grow with Us Seminar 28 Mar 2013 | 04:23 am
Spring has arrived and its time to gather gardening ideas for the new planting season. One of the easiest ways to do this is attend one of the many garden workshops offered.
Winter Gardening into Spring 18 Feb 2013 | 12:54 am
My winter gardening in consists of windowsill gardening, a pallet garden that hangs on the wall and starting my first seeds for my spring and summer gardens. A plan for spring gardening in winter will...
Local Farmers Market Provide Fresh Produce and Gardening advice 13 Jun 2012 | 09:32 am
Farmers Markets add a flair of country living, offer fresh vegetables and fruits and are a place to exchange gardening tips. At this time of year local markets are opening up and provide a great plac...
Rainy Day Gardening Ideas 26 Apr 2011 | 03:24 pm
It’s another rainy day but the call of soil and planting is calling. If your spring has been a cool and wet as mine you have the urge to be digging in the dirt. But for me the soil is too wet for any ...
How to plan The First Time Garden 2 Feb 2011 | 06:14 pm
How to plan The First Time Garden If you plan on gardening for the first time here are a few ideas to help make your garden experience fun and successful. Flowers and herbs are easier to grow than v...
Keeping Squirrels Out of Your Birdfeeder: 5 Tips to Ensure Success 1 Feb 2011 | 08:42 am
Taking care of our feathered friends has been a passion of man’s for the past 150 years. That tradition can continue today. Just set up the bird feeder and sit back on an outdoor patio storage bench t...
Growing Primroses Indoors as Houseplants 27 Jan 2011 | 09:04 am
Primroses, an outdoor perennial, can be grown indoors as houseplants if you provide the right climate. These plants remind me of African Violets with their likes and growing conditions. I find that m...
The Best Way of Growing Herbs in Containers 18 Dec 2010 | 01:52 am
Guest writer: Jack Grant Plants or even herbs can be planted in different ways. They can be planted in a container and placed it inside the house or plant it directly in the soil of your garden. Whi...
Choosing The Best Plants For Your Garden 10 Dec 2010 | 07:25 pm
Guest writer: Pamela Kazmierczak Many times we buy plants on impulse then find there is nowhere in the garden that really suits them. Before buying plants carefully examine your garden to see how mu...