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Gardening Basics For Dummies

October 28, 2009 by Gardening · Leave a Comment 

Product DescriptionYou're now officially out of excuses for not planting the garden of your dreams. Even if you have never planted a seed or pulled a weed, cultivate For Dummies contains everything you need to know about flowers, beds, borders, trees, shrubs and lawns to create your own private paradise. This friendly and informative guide also includes all the tools and additives available to make the garden easier. Discover: clear definitions and descriptions of different types of plants Tips

7 Ways To Grow Flowers

October 22, 2009 by Gardening · Leave a Comment 

Flowering landscape trees are the crown jewels of the yard. Perhaps no other plants, individually, can have as great an impact on how a yard looks in spring. Browse the articles to which I’ve linked below for information on particular varieties of flowering landscape trees. Pictures are included. Crape Myrtles: Landscape Trees of the South A popular choice in flowering landscape trees for Southerners, crape myrtles have a long blooming period (mid-summer to fall). The blooming

Home Hydroponics - 11 Advantages To A Home Hydroponics System

October 22, 2009 by Gardening · Leave a Comment 

With home hydroponics you have a great hobby and you can plant anything you like from fruit, vegetables, flowers and herbs. If you’re thinking of setting up your own home hydroponics system then you really should as there are many benefits to it: 1. You don’t need to water your plants which eliminates the problem of over or under watering! This is the main reason why plants become ill and die with traditional soil gardening. 2. Your home hydroponic plants will grow up to 50% faster. Th

grapefruite: Digging geraniums (via Alliance for Downtown New…

October 21, 2009 by Gardening · Leave a Comment 

grapefruite : Digging geraniums (via Alliance for Downtown New York ) un-planting geraniums on a windy day… Adopt a Geranium Day saves the city from having to hire people to unearth these plants, gives the flowers hope that they might live through the winter and spreads cheer throughout lower manhattan as people stop working and start un-gardening. We’re the proud adopted parents of Andrea’s rescued geraniums. Thanks, honey! They’re doing just fine. Though the other day one of them

Growing From Seed.

October 20, 2009 by Gardening · Leave a Comment 

We grow most of our veggies and flowers from seed. I used to think that was too hard, but actually it’s pretty easy! All of our seeds come from either the Diggers Club or more recently from Eden Seeds (who have excellent customer service and turn around times). They both supply open pollinated, old fashioned seeds which I think both grow better, healthier veggies and I seem to have more success getting them to germinate, grow and produce. Plus I can order online and get them delivered

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