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AUGUST GARDENING TIPS
August brings small jobs and manageable projects in our gardens. It is a month to tidy up from summer, prepare for fall and...
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TIPS FOR STARTING YOUR FALL VEGETABLE GARDEN
What to plant: Choose faster maturing varieties, as growing days are limited. Calculate growing time: Add 2-3 weeks to...
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NATURAL MOSQUITO REPELLENT
These things are perfect for summer cookouts where you need to keep insects away from a large group of people. Next time,...
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GARDENING IN THE MONTH OF MAY
The month of May is a time when the weather can either turn your garden into an Eden, or a wasteland. Be aware of the...
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How To Keep Your Lawn Beautiful
At long last, spring has arrived! (or has it?) As you look out upon your garden, does the nagging question of "where do I...
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SUMMER GARDENING TIPS
Now summer is here and the temperature is rising high. We have to make sure our gardens and plants are well protected. Here...
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KEEP YOUR CONTAINER PLANTS NOURISHED
Looking for a recipe to keep your potted plants well fed and growing strong all season long, indoors or out. Here's how to...
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HOW TO GET RID OF THAT STUBBORN POWDERY MILDEW
Powdery mildew thrives in temperatures between 60 and 80 degrees. Dry, shady conditions are ideal, as are areas with poor...
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THOSE PESKY GNATS GOT TO GO!!
Gnats, those tiny, pesky flying insects sometimes found indoors, can be a bit of a nuisance in numbers. These creatures are...
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A NATURAL GARDENERS HAND SCRUB
After working hard in the garden, it's hard to get all that dirt off your hands. Here is a wonderful natural recipe right...
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PUT YOUR FLOWER GARDEN TO BED
Your flowers and vegetables will wake up rarin' to grow in the spring if you give them some extra TLC in the fall. Here's...
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WINTERIZE YOUR HOUSEPLANTS
Houseplants need lots of humidity for good growth. So in the winter, when the heat is on and the air is dry, mist-spray...
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REMOVE RUST FROM YOUR GARDENING TOOLS
You can make your rusty tools look good as new again with a paste made from 2 parts salt to 1 part lemon juice. Rub the...
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MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE LAST LONGER
When you bring the tree home, cut an inch or two off the bottom of the trunk, and immediately set it into a bucket of cold...
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GET YOUR YARD READY FOR WINTER
Here are some of our favorite tips to help your lawn and garden survive the cold. 1. Keep watering and mowing your lawn. 2....
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HOW TO GET YOUR MUMS TO COME BACK
Mums need good drainage. Wind chill, poor drainage and extreme cold temperatures will prevent a fall mum from coming back....