Growing roses in Anchorage may sound intimidating, but it isn’t. With no more effort than required for most container plantings, your summer can be filled with roses!
Growing roses organically and keeping them healthy means getting the dead wood, damaged wood and anything that starts to look diseased (and don’t compost these trimmings) out. Thin […]
Some people don’t love their garden and it is usually obvious upon looking at their yard. Usually, these kind of people don’t have the responsibly or the will power to lift a finger to help their yard. You on the other hand probably have every reason in the world to aid your garden. You’re reading […]
Each gardener has his own set of characteristics that make him fit for certain gardening styles. If you know yourself and the right gardening style that will fit your rearing of your organic garden and help you yield your vegetables effectively, then you have pretty much gotten an edge over other gardening enthusiasts. But what […]
If there is anything that prevents your organic garden from yielding the best vegetables, it will have to be the pests that invade and surround your area. Now, if you are really serious about controlling those pests and keeping them out of your garden for good, a volume of materials is readily available for you […]
Composting may literally be viewed as a dirty job. Depending on the type of composting process that you undergo, you may find yourself immersed with dirt and other external elements that other people normally wouldn’t want to get involved with.
However, the dirt has its own paybacks, and here are just some of the advantages […]
If there is anything that prevents your organic garden from yielding the best vegetables, it will have to be the pests that invade and surround your area. Now, if you are really serious about controlling those pests and keeping them out of your garden for good, a volume of materials is readily available for you […]
What is butterfly gardening? Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will attract these colourful and dainty creatures to your garden. Delight your family and visitors with beautiful butterflies, but be sure to create a safe habitat for them. If you own cats rethink your plans, because it would […]
A basic herb garden is not hard to create and it can be created in a remarkably small amount of space. Everybody loves an herb garden. The idea of gathering fresh herbs from the garden to use in the kitchen is so enticing. Therefore, no matter if you live in an apartment or you have […]
Zone 9b is a small area and has the blessings and problems of both the North and South Florida zones. We are just hot enough to wilt many attractive plants, cold enough to not be able to grow tropicals, although there is no ‘winter chill’ that so many plants require.
Of course many vendors sell plants […]
Plant the image of Bambi traipsing through a garden in the minds of most suburbanites and they’ll coo with pleasure at the thought of Mother Nature gracing them with her presence. Mention deer to a gardener, however, and you’ll often get a decidedly different reaction.
As cute as they may be, deer hold a place right […]
