“Your yard is beautiful!” I think every gardener enjoys a compliment and there is a good feeling that comes when you know that your friends and neighbors enjoy your garden almost as...
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While Valentine’s Day is probably the most flower focused holiday of the year, the reality is that few flowers are blooming this time of year unless it is from a...
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Frost starts when the temperature drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.  When this occurs plants can get damaged.  Frost will generally occur during clear nights where there are few to no...
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As we head into a new year, this is a great time to get your garden organized.  If you don’t use a garden journal, it is something to consider. A gardening journal provides a written...
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We are going to continue on the topic of fertilizing your houseplants focusing on how much fertilizer is needed, other ingredients you should consider looking for in your fertilizer, and should you...
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According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, mulch’s definition is “a protective covering (as of sawdust, compost, or paper) spread or left on the ground to reduce evaporation, maintain...
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As we have mentioned before natural resources are not limitless. Water is one of those resources and we must balance having a beautiful garden using less water, especially if you live in an area...
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I love hummingbirds and am always looking for more ways to attract them to the garden. They are one of the world’s smallest birds and it is intriguing to watch them dart from plant to...
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