Growing Herbs In Pots
Herbs are purposeful plants with heady aromas and sublet hues and do not depend upon flowers for their beauty. Herbs...
Fresh from the greenhouse
Plant care, growing tips, and a little inspiration from the greenhouse.
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Fall is the BEST Time to Grow Herbs!
A Time to Plant, Fall Herb Gardening As we bid farewell to the sweltering days of summer, it's time to...
Herbs in the Landscape
When many people envision their garden, they feel the need to choose between fashion and function -- Flowers or Herbs....
Light Requirements for Plants
Most plants have their requirements expressed by symbols, which you will find on the care tag of most plants. The...
History of Aloe Vera
This striking plant is native to tropical and semi-tropical regions of Africa and the Mediterranean. Aloe has been used for...
The Wonder of Lemongrass Plants
Fragrant plants are among the most prized botanicals and are widely cultivated all over the world. Of all the aromatic plants...
One Man’s Fall Garden
Gardens are as unique as the people tending them. I believe this is one of the attractions of visiting other...
Planting Tulips
If you are planning to use tulips in your garden motif, there are a few steps you can take to...
Daffodils Are Easy To Plant!
What - Begin with top quality bulbs - size matters!When - Daffodils are planted in the fall, between mid-September and mid-November, depending upon your...
Understanding Hardiness Zone Maps
Gardeners need a way to compare their garden climates with the climate where a plant is known to grow well....
The dirt on soil
Sometimes, it might feel like you need a degree in geology to understand the terminology used in gardening publications to...
Starting a New Garden
1. When you shop for bedding plants, look for compact, bright green, healthy plants. The label will tell you about...