Here’s how to really rewet the soil in a dried-out container and irrigate the plant before transplanting it. Read Article
Tools & Materials
Organic Weed Prevention
Here are an organic gardener’s first lines of defense against weeds:
Using Glyphosate
Ralph Waldo Emerson claimed weeds were plants for which we have not found a use in the garden. I see it differently. To me, weeds are plants that have found a use for my garden. Or should I say a … Read Article
Lawn Care Tips
Advice for tending your lawn through the seasons.
Useful Tools: Perennials
These tools come in particularly handy in the perennial garden:
Useful Tools: Ornamental Grasses
Here are a couple high-quality, built-to-last tools that come in particularly handy when you’re working with ornamental grasses: Read Article
Recommended Reading: Shrubs
A good book can be a great help in choosing just the right shrub for your situation and desires. Want to improve your winter view? See Wonders of the Winter Landscape, which is all about trees and shrubs with compelling … Read Article
Useful Tools: Shrubs
As any gardener who has snapped the handle off a cheap spade while digging in rocky or heavy soil will tell you, not all spades are equal!
Bagged Planting Mix
Do I really need to buy planting mix when planting shrubs? Read Article
Plant Markers
What do you use to keep track of the plants in your garden? Read Article
Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio :: Episode 2: Starting Indoor Seeds
Springtime is an ideal time to start plants from seeds. That’s why Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio is focusing on seed starting this episode. You’ll learn how seed companies are protecting old heirloom plants for future generations, while others … Read Article