Plant Perennials To Have More Beauty with Less Work
Perennials are an indispensable part of every garden, regardless of size. They are a source of background in color and size and provide an ...
Gardening for Wellness: How Cultivating Plants Can Boost Your Mental Health
I don’t know about you, but I’m grateful that mental health is being taken seriously across sectors. If you are in the know, you’d understand exactly what I mean and how negati...
Growing Greenhouse Tomatoes
Tomatoes can be grown in many different types of greenhouses, as a visit to any large allotment area near any big city will prove. I have known, for instance, that tomatoes grow successfully in ...
PREPARING PERENNIAL BEDS
Information on 50+ Perennials
PREPARING PERENNIAL BEDS
Spade deeply . . . 12 to 15 inches. If some plants are growing in the bed, remove them and “heel” them into a small ...
A Perennial Garden That Takes Care of Itself
There is a group of plants that the garden literature warns us against with such phrases as “spreads rapidly” or “tends to get weedy,” or “not for refined areas....
What to do in your Garden – September Gardening To do list
Provided is a list of tasks you need to perform in your garden during September. Please understand your gardening zone which is identified in the menu above. Look for Hardiness Zones.
Zone...
Houseplant care and other September gardening tips
Acclimatizing houseplants, dividing daylilies, and controlling slugs are some of the garden activities for this month.
Gradually condition or “acclimatize” indoor plants that have spen...
Gardening tasks to Do in September
September is the wise uncle of the months. He looks at us and says: “Now I don’t want to preach, but you can see for yourself. You did not plan to plant enough flowers that bloom lat...
Cenothera – Evening Primrose, Sundrops
The Evening Primroses are among the truly beautiful plants which anyone can grow in his garden. The plants grow from 1 foot to 2 feet high, spreading out and producing many satiny, Poppy four-pet...
Perennials for Edging
Edging your garden provides a clean crisp look. Your garden borders will stand out when there’s a clean edge between the planting area and your landscape paths, driveway, sidewalk, and you...