by Tina Landsburg | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Gardening, Landscape Maintenance
Sure you can plant a big meadow of wildflowers, and many gardeners do. But recent refinements in seed mixtures and improved planting methods make it easy to use wildflower seeds for color wherever you want it. Here are some new ways to use wildflowers seeds from...
by Tina Landsburg | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Gardening
Gardening is a wonderful way to ground ourselves, to slow down and pull out of the fast-paced world we live in. So much of the world is focused on instant impact, instant gratification, that to have to wait for something to grow and ripen is a nice way to change...
by Tina Landsburg | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Gardening, Landscape Maintenance, Tips & Tricks
According to Shelly, Store Mgr 1. Cut back all perennials after a hard frost. Remove all dead debris and put into your compost pile. 2. Divide and/or move perennials. 3. Plant spring blooming bulbs, including crocus, tulips and daffodils. 4. Wrap the trunks of...
by Tina Landsburg | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Gardening, Tips & Tricks
My mailbox is filling up with all sorts of “Great Offers” from seed catalogs. Well, some are and some aren’t. Here are some tips to help you make an informed decision. 1. Be aware of zone! Hardy does not mean anything unless it says ‘zone...
by Tina Landsburg | Apr 13, 2017 | Articles, Gardening, Vegetables
Want fewer troubles with your tomatoes? Consider these ten tips: 1. Choose the right location. Tomatoes need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Leave plenty of space between plants for good air circulation. Staking also helps. 2. Rotate Crops. Many disease...
