Grandma's Tips for Growing Hydrangeas

Grandma taught me to love gardening and hydrangeas. See Grandma's tips for growing prize winning hydrangeas that will be the envy of the neighborhood.

Herb Gardening Tips and Advice For A Great Herb Garden

An herb garden can be grown in a planter hung outside of your window if you happen to live in an apartment building where growing a large garden is prohibited. To start your own herb garden, you’ll need to decide which kind you want to grow.

Hydroponics

Sea oats, vital for preventing coastal erosion, have been raised in Allentown, Florida, which is more than thirty miles from the nearest beach and without a grain of sand. These sea oats are being grown hydroponically with their roots dangling in the nutrient-rich water.

Greenhouse Gardening Basic Supplies

Having a greenhouse enables a person to grow plants year round. This allows a person to harvest their crop earlier than normal. Having a greenhouse requires proper planning and preparation to get the most out of crop production. This can keep a person busy throughout most of the year.

A Few Bonsai Basic Keypoints

Learn the basics key elements of a bonsai tree in its Japanese form.

Does Alternating Lawn Mowing Patterns Make You a Grass Geek?

In a rut when it comes to cutting the grass? Do you want to use mowing patterns to insure your lawn looks its best? If not think maybe you should but don't know how?

Sacred Space in the Garden

As short as the gardening season is, gardeners take advantage of whatever time there is to express their creativity, and to find a space for a much needed time for reflection, solitude or just to unwind especially at the end of a hectic day or week.

Are You Killing Your Bonsai Tree?

Does your Bonsai tree look like a twig in a pot? Have you all but given up trying to revive your once beautiful miniature tree? Well don’t despair just yet, help is at hand with the following tips.

Mowing Fundamentals Part II

In last month's issue, we discussed what happens when you mow, mowing height, mowing frequency, and bagging vs. mulching. When you follow the proper guidelines to mow your lawn, the grass is healthier, more resistant to disease, insects, and weeds.

Growing Chives Indoors or - I CAN Do This Growing Herbs Thing - Part 1

Growing chives indoors is simple - usually. With this simple growing guide you'll be sure to have chives to enjoy all year. Or maybe not.

Garden Arbors - A Favorite Item To Finish Off Your Yard

How many times have you strolled around, and through, your property, overwhelmed with that sense of gladness, only to be achieved by knowing that all your hard work and dedication is completed in its fruition, but, yet, always seem to encounter that one thought of doubt, assured that something, and you’re not sure exactly what, is missing. Everything appears perfect, but something eludes you. Your walkways are immaculate.

Proven Tips for Eliminating Ground Moles

Those interested in eliminating ground moles raise your hand. Just for you, here are two proven ways to banish moles from your yard once and for all.

Five Steps to Become a True Cactus Lover

Are you fond of collecting cacti? Or maybe you have friends who admire these gorgeous plants? Or maybe you just dream of starting your own cactus collection? Here you will learn those five well-known steps each typical cactus admirer goes through. And remember, once you've become a cactus lover this is going to last forever!

The Secret Language of Flowers

Flowers can express love, hate, jealousy, or happiness - almost any thought imaginable. Although people still send flowers as a way to say something meaningful to a friend or family member, many flowers' specific historical meanings are usually unknown.