February 7, 2012 – 10:52 am | 2 Comments

Virtues: We love ‘Lizzano’ and ‘Terenzo’ tomatoes for their tasty fruit, high yield, disease resistance and their growing habit. Both are cherry tomatoes with a compact size that makes them perfect for containers or small …

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More Gifts for Gardeners
December 13, 2011 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
More Gifts for Gardeners

If you haven’t finished your holiday shopping yet—first of all, it is OK. Neither have I. Secondly, here are a few more ideas for the gardeners on your list:

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Drying Fruits and Vegetables
December 13, 2011 – 12:31 pm | No Comment

Watch a video about dehydrating fruits and vegetables for a winter treat.

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Dr. John Thomsen, Inventor of SUPERthrive
December 13, 2011 – 10:22 am | One Comment
Dr. John Thomsen, Inventor of SUPERthrive

Dr. John Ansel Armstrong Thomson, inventor of the world-famous horticultural vitamins–hormones solution SUPERthrive®, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2011, five days after his 100th birthday.

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Thinning Boxwood
December 12, 2011 – 11:15 am | 3 Comments
Thinning Boxwood

Read how to thin boxwood in early winter to keep it healthy.

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Bringing Garden Design Indoors
December 6, 2011 – 3:34 pm | 3 Comments
Bringing Garden Design Indoors

Apply some principles of garden design to your houseplants for a great winter display.

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Growing Citrus Indoors
December 6, 2011 – 2:36 pm | No Comment

Tricia from Peaceful Valley talks about growing citrus trees indoors.

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Protect Trees and Shrubs
December 6, 2011 – 1:27 pm | No Comment

What trees and shrubs should I try to protect from winter injury, and how?

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8 Great Gifts for Gardeners
December 3, 2011 – 11:04 pm | 3 Comments

Here are my top recommendations for holiday gifts for gardeners:

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What to Do With Your Leaves
December 3, 2011 – 2:22 pm | 9 Comments
What to Do With Your Leaves

What’s the best thing to do with fallen leaves?

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Preventing Powdery Mildew
November 29, 2011 – 11:58 pm | One Comment

Learn about preventing and controlling powdery mildew the organic way.

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Lights, Wreaths, Action!
November 29, 2011 – 3:14 pm | 2 Comments

All around town, including my street, outdoor Christmas decorations and lights have appeared, many on the day after Thanksgiving. Personally I feel it’s a bit early, but at the same time I’ll admit feeling some …

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