Apr 9, 2020 | Herbs and Vegetables |
Growing your own vegetables is a fun project for the entire family. Nothing feels better than being able to say, “I grew that!” Here are five cold weather vegetable seeds that can be planted directly into the garden: #1 Lettuce There are many varieties of lettuce to...
Mar 11, 2019 | Herbs and Vegetables |
We all dream about the things we would like to have, including healthy and beautiful gardens. Growing a bountiful organic vegetable garden that nourishes a healthy lifestyle, or a gorgeous flower garden that nourishes the soul, are goals almost anyone can reach with...
Mar 10, 2018 | Herbs and Vegetables |
Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your backyard garden while using products and practices that are safe for you, your children, pets and the environment. Success in any situation begins with understanding the location and proper soil preparation,...
Feb 3, 2018 | Herbs and Vegetables |
How to Plant and Care for Herbs Planting Herbs: Herbs need to be treated like babies, so use a delicate touch when planting and transplanting. Always be careful not to hurt the roots. Never put an herb into a pot that is too large. Watering Herbs: Water is the...
Jun 26, 2015 | Herbs and Vegetables, Lawn and Garden |
Mosquitoes . . . just saying the word makes me itchy! The best way to ensure your summer BBQ is the talk of the neighborhood (in a non-itchy, fun way) is to control the problem before it starts. Mosquitoes breed in standing water, so be sure to keep things like tarps,...
Jul 25, 2014 | Herbs and Vegetables |
People grow herbs for many different reasons. Some want to use fresh herbs in their cooking or for medicinal reasons. Others might just like the aromatic scents of the herbs. Whatever your reason is, herbs need to be used for them to thrive. Regular pruning...