When planting your annuals and perennials this spring, don’t forget to add the plant fertilizer when planting and giving them plant fertilizer on a regular basis. It is important to use plant fertilizer whether you are starting your garden or maintaining it because it helps your plant’s roots to grow healthier and stronger and you [...]
When planning your summer garden, it is important to think about the type of soil that exists in the ground or in your flower beds before you start planting your plants, flowers, vegetables and more. Most ground soil is ok for growing plants, but if you want your plants to really thrive and grow to be big and beautiful all summer long, [...]
Turn your garden this spring and summer into an organic garden. Not only is organic gardening healthier for you and the environment, but with so many organic products available to gardeners, it is simple and easy to do. When choosing organic products to use in your garden, it is important to look for products that [...]
Now is a great time to start planting perennials in your garden or yard. Perennials are an ideal plant for planting any place in your yard because they die during the fall and winter, they grow back again in the spring for your enjoyment in the spring and the summer. Planting a mix of perennials is a good [...]
November 18, 2009 – 2:53 pm
If you live in a colder climate, now is a wonderful time to plant some tulips in your yard to enjoy in the spring. It is always a nice surprise after a long, cold winter to see these beautiful flowers sprout up and give your yard a great boost of vibrant colors. The tulip bulb [...]
November 11, 2009 – 4:17 pm
Many plants need the extra protection that mulch can offer to survive through the winter. To give your plants the best chance of surviving through the winter, apply mulch in the fall before the first snowfall.  This is especially important if you live in a part of the country that gets a lot of snowfall. [...]
October 23, 2009 – 10:48 pm
A composter is a great investment for any organic farmer because it allows you to chose what type of materials will be used to make the compost material. For organic gardens, it is especially important to know what ingredients are being used in your fertilizer. Composters are easy to use and now is the perfect [...]
October 19, 2009 – 7:03 pm
Although the spring is the preferred planting season for trees in most parts of the country, the fall can be a great time to plant a tree in your yard, especially if you live in a warm, humid climate. The fall is a great time to plant or transplant a tree in your yard because [...]
October 5, 2009 – 12:50 pm
Now that fall is here, it is a great time to continue your love of gardening and cooking with a great indoor herb garden.  Creating an indoor herb garden allows you to have fresh herbs for your cooking and home all fall and winter long.  Many people like to use herbs, such as lavender, to scent their home and use in dry [...]
August 26, 2009 – 12:00 am
Lawn weeds can detract from the beauty and feel of your lawn and removing these troublesome plants can be a difficult, but with the right tools you can prevent the weeds from taking over your lawn. When taking on this task, it is important to evaluate your lawn first before starting treatment. Weed prevention is [...]
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