Flowering Vines That Prefer Hot & Dry Locations
Flowering vines are a low-maintenance solution to beautifying the hot and dry locations on your property. They can decorate fences, arbors and lampposts, or you could let them sprawl out to cover the floor with their attractive foliage and flowers. […]
The very best Vine for Pergolas or Arches
In case you’ve got decorative pergolas or seams on your property, then a vine that climbs up and over the structures may add a living source of interest and color. Now you are in possession of a long list of […]
Can I Insert Bone Meal to the Ground Around My Tulips, Daffodils and Hyacinths?
Adding bone meal around your spring-blooming bulbs was formerly believed sage advice, but recommendations shifted together with bone meal processing. Bone meal can be used when bulb plans call for boosting nutrients, but additional fertilizers provide more complete nutrition. Depending […]
Planting Leeks in Toilet Paper Rolls
Toilet paper roll collars around the foundations of leek plants (Allium ampeloprasum var. Porrum) block out sunlight a lot more of the leek stems stay tender and white instead of turning green just like the tops of the stalks. 1 […]
How to Grow Strawberries in a Wood Pallet
Pallet gardening is a wonderful way to grow a low-maintenance, succulent strawberry patch with only a little prep work. A pallet backyard is consequently a option for homeowners or apartment dwellers with limited gardening area and takes up only a […]
The Way to Grow Taller Mums
Cascading mums known as cascading chrysanthemums, are into developing at a cascade over walls, fences or trellises, mums which were manipulated. Grow a mum by distributing cuttings from inventory mums and clipping them the stalks form a trailing cascade. The […]
Greatest Cutting-Garden Beauties for Summer
Late summer is prime time for casual potluck dinner parties around the patio or screened porch. When guests are coming over, I love to create decorative arrangements using whatever’s blooming in my backyard. After we’re invited to other people’s houses, […]
Cool-Season Vegetables: How to Boost Cabbage
The expression “Chinese cabbage” describes two different kinds of brassicas. One, the Napa type, is distinguished by its closely packed, crisp, light green leaves. The other, pak choi or bok choy, has heads that are more loosely shaped, with white […]
Weirdly Wonderful Planters Give Stuffy Design the Boot
Freshman gardeners sometimes think they need to do everything “properly” — like buying new tools that are innovative, soil and planters. The key that veteran gardeners understand is that creative gardening could be done with just a little humor, a […]
What's ideal for an NFT System: Lettuce or Tomatoes?
Versatile nutrient film process systems, or NFT systems, develop just about any kind of vegetable, including lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum). The system permits a thin film of hydroponic growing solution to flow steadily over the plant roots. […]