Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Organic Mulch
Organic Mulch Right from your Yard!
If you're looking for an organic approach to your mulch, there are some good substitutes, and some of the ingredients for it can be found right in your own backyard!
Saturday, September 5, 2020
Great Gifts for People Who Can Food
Great Gifts for People who Can Food
Looking for a great gift for that relative or friend who is into canning food?
Friday, September 4, 2020
Great Gifts for Older Gardeners
Great Gifts for Older Gardeners
We all want our older loved ones to keep healthy, and their love of gardening is a great way for them to do so.
The rigors of gardening, such as bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, gripping, lifting and the like can be good exercise, but it can also be pretty taxing on an older body.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Creating a Rock Garden that Rocks!
Creating a Rock Garden that Rocks --With Hostas!
A rock garden by design is a small plot (usually on a slope or man-made hill) designed to emphasize a variety of rocks, stones, and plants. Rock gardens can be made to blend into the landscape or they can be a great focal point area. Rocks are naturally beautiful, and with the right planning, your rock garden will look good year-round.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Top Ten Hostas to Brighten Up Your Shade Garden
Top Ten Hostas to Brighten up your Shade Garden
Shady garden spaces don't have to be bland. There are the usual colorful shade perennials like the usual suspects like Astilbe, Foxglove and Bleeding Hearts. Those are good perennial shade garden plants to use in adding some bright colors to a shady garden spot.
But have you ever considered incorporating bright-colored hostas into your shade garden layout?
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Epsom Salt in the Organic Garden
Epsom Salt in the Organic Garden
The popularity of organic gardening is increasing day by day. Organic gardeners have a philosophy that supports the health of the whole system of gardening, especially when it comes to dealing with the soil. As organic gardeners look for alternatives to synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, Epsom Salt has risen in popularity as an effective organic soil amendment for garden use.
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