Gardening
Welcome to our little patch of gardening articles where we share tips and tricks on how you can keep your lawn and garden healthy and vibrant in the summer as well as knowing what to do in the non-growing seasons.
Plant Ornam-Edibles This Year!
If you haven’t set aside a specific plot in your garden for edibles, consider integrating edibles into your decorative beds as...
read moreLandscaping Design
Winter’s winding down, the soil’s warming up, and the garden calls to us! Is your garden calling out for renovation or redesign as your family grows, your needs shift or your interest in the garden changes?
read moreBare Root Plants – Budgeting
Beginning in deepest winter, and through very early spring, while plants are safely asleep and you’re thinking the garden is off limits, signs will start popping up around town advertising ‘Bare Root’ plants. What’s that all about and why should you care? It means wholesale growers have started shipping all kinds of unpotted plants to retailers for a very small window of time. Alert gardeners can get tremendous bargains on dormant roses, vines, fruit trees, ornamental shrubs, berry canes, young shade trees, perennial vegetables...
read moreEasy Autumn Garlic Garden
October is the time to begin your garlic patch. Garlic is planted in fall and harvested the following summer. Although it takes many months for individual garlic cloves to mature for harvest, the effort is minimal and the rewards substantial.
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