Apple picking trips can be a lot of fun, but you never know what the weather will be like. Save yourself time and money by having apple picking right in your
Agaves are wonderful garden plants and make excellent potted plants as well. Since they do so well in pots, they can be grown in any state in the U.S. indoors
Frost -- or the lack of it -- determines both the end and the beginning of our growing seasons. Every gardener understands the importance of monitoring this w
Though few give much thought to pruning palms, it is a large source of income for some... and a constant source of aggravation for me. Palms are much simpler
Spiderwort Hybrids - Tradescantia X andersoniana
Few perennials offer a full summer of bloom but in the right location and with the proper care, spiderworts can provide colour all season. The blooms may last
Winter Storage of Geraniums (Pelargonium)
Too often I see Geraniums treated as annuals. Allowed to die in the fall and then mulched or thrown in the trash. This is not necessary, a few simple steps an
Truly elusive, or surprisingly easy? Whats the truth behind hickory syrup, and just what IS hickory syrup anyway? A lucky break gave me a head start on this t
Hardy Deciduous Shrubs for Colorful Foliage: Part 2 - Red and Purple Foliage
In part 2 of this 3 part series, I will discuss those hardy (zone 5 and colder) shrubs whose main claim-to-fame is their red to purplish foliage. These shrubs
Growing aloes from seed can not only be fun, but a way of getting some rare species cheaply that might even not be available at all otherwise. This article wi
Why Making Your Own Peanut Butter Could Save Your Dog’s Life
Your dogs favorite treat might contain a deadly toxin.
One of the premeire caudiciform plants for both pot culture and landscaping are the Pachypodiums. These are pachycaul plants from Madagascar and southern Afri
Dear Sheila (5) Clean up the veggie patch -- your first year has come to an end
Ive been helping my aspiring-green thumb friend Sheila. This was her first year with six easy-to-grow vegetables, and shes had a great introduction to gardeni
Once upon a time, there was a young squirrel. His Momma and Poppa told him to stay away from the people that lived in the house where their Pin Oak tree grew,
Hydrangeas...How and Where and What... Part II
In this installment I?ll go through how to prune hydrangeas. Before we can do that however you need to know what species that you have. Each variety of hydran
Fothergilla- Lesser-known native shrub with big fall color
With gorgeous fall color, Fothergilla (witch-alder) should be more well known to gardeners. This native shrub deserves the spotlight for its fall foliage show
Today we will take a closer look at two rather similar plants that are often mistaken for one another, at least in their names. Indeed, many people refer to B
Aunt Betts Gingerbread: Wild Ginger
In the early winter on the way home from school, I would often stop by Aunt Betts house at the mouth of the holler. Sometimes when I walked in I could smell t
Growing Roses from A-Z (Part I)
In this series of articles Ill discuss the different types of roses, how to plant, how to care for them. Youll learn about disease and insect problems. Fertil
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