Not all of us have the space to do an in ground garden, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy plants and a green space. If you have a small balcony or terrace, chances are you can start growing flowers, herbs and vegetables despite the small space. You will be surprised what you can grow … Continue reading Balcony Gardening Tips
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Five Best Container Garden Plants
Planting in pots allows us to put flowers all around our property, in places that in ground gardens aren't feasible. You can put containers on a small balcony of an apartment, on your back deck or around your fir pit to add some color. These five container plants will help you brighten up your garden … Continue reading Five Best Container Garden Plants
Growing Marigolds
Marigolds are the perfect addition to any garden. Growing marigolds is easy and they are hardy, colorful, and great companion plants.
Five ways to save money in the garden
Save money in the garden with these five simple tips.
Six Best Garden Ground Covers
Ground covers are a great way to add texture to your garden and they will fill in some difficult to plant spots. Ground cover will be great in places under trees, in rock gardens, or bright sloped areas. They can also provide a nice edging to flower beds if you choose varieties that can be … Continue reading Six Best Garden Ground Covers
Five Common Garden Pests
One of the most frustrating things about having a garden are the pests that you will encounter. You cannot be a gardener without having to deal with some of these at some point in your journey. Look below to see the five common garden pests and how you can manage each of them. I would … Continue reading Five Common Garden Pests
Choosing the Best Plants from the Garden Center
You’ve arrived at the garden center, the weather is getting better, and you are ready to shop for new plants to fill in your flower garden. You walk in the door and see an incredible display of annuals, perennials and vegetables and immediately feel overwhelmed and excited. Below I've listed some ways to help you … Continue reading Choosing the Best Plants from the Garden Center
Keep Hanging Baskets Beautiful
Is there anything better than beautiful hanging baskets on your front porch to greet everyone who visits? These baskets provide a welcome entry to your home and business and there are a few things you can do to keep them looking beautiful all season. Pick the right basket Come spring, there is no shortage … Continue reading Keep Hanging Baskets Beautiful
Gardening with Kids
Gardening with kids is a wonderful way to connect with your child and teach them about where our food comes from. Teaching kids to garden gives them something to do outside of the house (off the screens!) and teaches them valuable skills that they can take with them into the future. There is nothing … Continue reading Gardening with Kids
Shopping Late Season Greenhouse Sales
Shopping Late Season Greenhouse Sales As the end of peak garden season looms in your region, you might be able to snag some great new perennials, annuals, shrubs and even vegetables for your garden at a large discount. This is a great way to fill in some empty spaces in your garden, try a new … Continue reading Shopping Late Season Greenhouse Sales
