How to grow organic annuals and perennials, including flowers and shrubs, with no chemical fertilizers or pesticides.
Mulching, protecting young trees, and wrapping evergreens are some of the gardening tips for November.
November Gardening Tips: Mulch flower beds, protect trees, clean gardening tools Read More »
The evergreen popularity of crocus, snowdrops and miniature narcissi casts a shadow over dozens of other species that are equally worthy of attention.
Three Little Flower Bulbs With Big Impact: Cape Hyacinth, Autumn Snowflake, Romulea Read More »
Gardeners work together to make a positive difference in their own communities and around the world.
Happy Halloween! How pumpkins became jack-o-lanterns, apples were used to predict the future and herbs were used to ward off evil spirits.
Gardening tips for October include digging dahlia tubers to store over winter, planting garlic for harvest next summer and testing soil.
October Gardening Tips: Dig Dahlias & Gladiolas, Test Soil, Plant Garlic Read More »
September gardening tips include protecting your garden soil, getting houseplants ready for winter, dividing daylilies, and visiting an apple orchard.
September Gardening Tips: Enrich Soil, Protect Garden Beds, Divide Daylilies Read More »
A plant growing in an unexpected place may be a weed, but think twice before pulling it. It could be sending you a message.
Hummingbirds are among the smallest birds on the planet and always a joy to see in the garden. Here are the secrets to attracting them all season long.
The University Of Connecticut conducted an interesting study on how milk spray can be used to prevent powdery mildew disease on squash and pumpkins.
Can Milk Protect Your Garden Against Powdery Mildew? Read More »
It may be the hottest month of the season, but it’s time to sow fall veggies, freeze or can summer fruits, and harvest onions.
August Gardening Tips: Harvest Onions, Store Fruit, Sow Fall Veggies Read More »