Have you ever been so consumed in your plans to expand an existing garden or build a new one that you started digging before you thought about what could have been under the ground? Just as you start to dig … Continued
On those rare winter days when the ground is soft enough to drive a plant marker into it, you may be daydreaming of your plans for this year’s perennial garden. If you’re planning on digging a new garden in your … Continued
Are you a traditional gardener or a trendsetter? Here are a few trendy ideas for your 2015 garden: Easy-care Gardening Why do it the hard way if there are easier options out there? That seems to be the way many … Continued
A recent article in Mother Earth News dares you to think outside the rectangle. Yes it’s “think outside the box”, but when you are thinking of alternatives to the common garden patch you might be thinking outside the rectangle. People … Continued
Even though the calendar tells us that we’re still in winter, our intense summer gardening season is on its way. For some, the gardening may slow but never stop. For those in cooler climates there are ways in which you … Continued
When you plan a new garden or gather ideas for re-designing an existing garden, there are many things to consider. Location, color, height, depth, scented or un-scented, free-flowing or structured, edible or ornamental are all choices and possibilities. You can … Continued
With gardening comes many emotions from joy to disappointment. In your labor you strive for a bountiful harvest and therefore will sacrifice clean fingernails and endure back pain to dig, weed, plant and harvest those priceless plants. Some gardeners are … Continued
We may think of mainly using plant markers outside in the garden tucked among the lush leaves and blossoms that line a curving pebble path or in an organized herb garden, but plant markers also work very well in potted … Continued
What is that beautiful smell? Wouldn’t you like visitors to your garden to exclaim such pleasure? By researching the best fragrant flowers for your region and arranging those flowers in strategic locations you can let your visitors follow their nose … Continued
With the New Year comes a new way for you to label your plants! If you prefer to create nameplates for plants without the means of a computer labeler, we now offer the supplies for you to do so. Through … Continued
