The first 9-10 days of the giant pumpkin plant’s development requires special attention to ensure a good start of a properly grown seedling. An understanding, by the grower, of the development and growth of the pumpkin seedling (and the entire […]
Seed Starting Tips
Great greenhouse tips and useful information to keep your greenhouse running efficiently. :: Construction Tips :: Garden Tips :: Articles The joys of starting your own seeds are many — earlier harvests, greater variety, healthier seedlings, cost savings, and the fun of […]
Mole-Med Dry
Mole-Med Dry Chases moles, voles and other burrowing critters from your lawn! Tired of tripping over unsightly mole hills? Use Mole-Med Dry! Granular form is ready-to-use and easy to apply, using any broadcast or rotary spreader. Don’t let moles ruin […]
How to Successfully Cultivate Your Garden for Flower Seeds
Even though all plants come from a seed, it can be challenging to grow a fully cultivated flower directly from the ground. However, it is one of the cheapest ways to fill your garden with beautiful annuals and perennial blooms. […]
Gardening in the Big City Yes, It’s Possible + How You Can Do It
Yes, gardening in the city is not only possible, it can also be very productive! All you need is a little bit of space, the right lighting, and some creativity. Sure, anyone can find space to grow a few herbs […]
SOLSTICE – Gardening
By the time you read this, Christmas and the winter solstice will have come and gone. It will be hard to tell at first, but we will be gaining daylight every day. Despite what the calendar says about the start […]
HOLIDAY BLOSSOMS – Gardening
For years I have thought of poinsettias as a holiday cliché. Every bank, department store and building lobby displays them by the hundreds because they are a safe, appropriate choice for décor that is fast, festive and nonsectarian. Poinsettias are […]
Simple Garden Plan for a Corner Garden
Simple Garden Plan for a Corner Garden Every landscape has a corner which can be turned into a beautiful perennial display with the colorful plants selected for this Versatile Corner Garden. While the diagram is designed to fit in an […]
Controlling Aphids in the garden
Aphids are the irritating insects commonly buzzing in our ears at night or getting in our mouths as we talk. These small sap-sucking insects are very common and very troublesome. There are over 4,000 different species of aphid, 250 which […]
3 Ways to Manage Garden Waste
Studies have shown that seeing or being with plants and other natural elements can provide stress relief. For this reason, it’s not a bad idea to have your own garden at home where you can grow shrubs, small trees, and […]










