Preparing Indoor Plants To Come Inside For Winter – Easy Peasy
It’s the time of year to start preparing your indoor plants that were put outside to come indoors for winter. When the low temperatures...
Preparing Your Winter Garden for a Flourishing Spring
It's the dead of winter and if you're like me, you're either wishing for snow or wishing for spring! Right now, I'm wishing for snow. U...
Preparing Soil For Gardening – All Soil is Not Created Equal
So you have decided to create a garden. Woohoo! I hope you have read my previous blogs because they will help you with the fundamentals...
Spring Gardening Tips For Beginners Cleanup Time
So you created a garden last season and want to reap the benefits from it again this season. How do you prepare it for your spring, sum...
Starting a Garden for Beginners – It’s Not Difficult
As a beginner gardener you’re probably feeling a little overwhelmed as to where to begin. In my last blog I discussed basic tips on loc...
Garden Checklist for Early Summer – Keep it Beautiful
If you were like me, you probably started to think about your flower garden in early spring or even late winter! After careful consider...
Topsoil – On the Verge of Extinction (Part 1)
I recently read an article in a Time Magazine regarding topsoil. I was taken aback! As a gardener, I think I always took soil for grant...
Avoiding These Common Mistakes: A Beginner Gardener’s Guide to Success
Spring is just around the corner and if you're like me, you're chomping at the bit to get down and dirty. Now is the time to contemplat...
Unique Garden Ideas – How To Decorate A Garden
Decorations are to gardens as ornaments are to a Christmas tree. They give it life, uniqueness, a theme and character. By embellishing ...
18 Ways – How to Save the Birds – An Easy Guide
18 Ways – How to Save the Birds – An Easy Guide
Bird. I think that was my oldest daughter’s first word. I know that sounds weird, but ...
What is a Landscape Berm? How to Make a Berm
You’ve seen them everywhere. Mounds of dirt jutting up from the ground level covered with multiple shrubs, trees and flowers. Why would...
Best Garden Tools For Beginners – Don’t Break the Bank
When beginning a new hobby or sport, many people purchase everything possible for that particular activity before knowing what they eve...