Apple season. The air is sugared with the sweet scent of fruit warmed by the September sun. Driving down country lanes, my eye is drawn almost constantly to the bright red orbs of apple trees. They grow wildly and randomly; in the middle of an empty field in the deep dusk of a late summer […]
How To Make A Luxurious Garden
If you want to add personality and some curb appeal to your home, why not try making a luxurious garden? If you want to add personality and some curb appeal to your home, why not try making a luxurious garden? The good news is, you don’t need to have a huge budget to make this […]
How Much And How Often To Water Succulent Plants To Keep Them Alive And Thriving
Succulents require a different way of watering than the normal houseplant and getting this wrong will not only lead to unhealthy looking succulents but in some cases the death of your plant. Now you may be wondering how often to water your succulent plants? Or you be worried that your succulent may be dying due […]
Garden Spiders – Are They Poisonous to Humans?
In late summer – early fall it’s not unusual to find what is commonly known as the black and yellow garden spiders in your garden. Some call it a Writing Spider. This is because of the obvious zig-zag stitch always found the in the center of their awesome web. Are black and yellow garden spiders […]
Using Paper Bags as Weed Barrier in the Garden
It’s terrible to admit to being a gardening failure when you’re a farmer! But for several years it was the same story. But I’ve hit on a few things that really helped us get it back under control the last couple years, and most of them are pretty frugal. One of them is to use […]
Simple Steps to Start Seeds Indoors
There are many advantages to starting seeds indoors versus directly seeding them. Transplanting can extend your growing season by several weeks because you are starting the plants weeks before the last frost. It allows you to closely control and monitor the environment when your plants are most vulnerable. Planting indoors also improves your plants chances […]
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