After growing outdoors for half the year, my container plants have accumulated some inhabitants in the soil. Although the plants are healthy, bringing the plants directly…
Browsing: Your Place in the Garden
If the outdoor growing season just isn’t long enough for you, hydroponics may be a hobby to consider. Getting started with hydroponics can be intimidating. Taking…
Fall is a great time for getting perennials into the ground. This time of year the soil is still warm, which is better for root establishment…
A summer of heat and periodic droughts has taken its toll on the garden. Plants and gardeners alike have grown weary. Many gardeners will turn to…
Botanically, an herb is defined as an herbaceous plant without a woody stem that dies back to the ground at the end of the growing season.…
Do you love growing plants but lack the time necessary for maintenance? Terrariums are self-contained environments that, once established, require little to no attention from the…
In the garden, most of the attention goes to the growth above the ground; the areas we are easily able to enjoy with our senses. Seasoned…
Spring has sprung and so have the weeds. Given the variety of weeds prevalent in the landscape there are numerous options for prevention and control. Choosing…
March is an exciting month as the garden tasks shift from clean-up and other monotonous tasks to planting. Eager to get their hands dirty, many gardeners…
Storing leftover seeds correctly from one growing season to the next reduces waste and can save money. Keeping seeds in a cool, dry location such as…