10 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter Season
If you’re a pet owner like me, you know that as winter approaches so do new dangers to your pets. Just as we take extra steps to ensure our own health & safety during the winter … Continue...
View ArticleTips on Winter Composting
As the snow flies and the temperatures drop, many gardeners don’t even think about composting. However, the truth is that with a little work composting your organics can be a “year-round”...
View ArticleThe When, Where, & What of Birdhouses
If you’re like me you’ve started to think spring, and all of the chores that come along with it! One thing I would like to concentrate on this spring is attracting more birds. …...
View ArticleRandom Garden Related “To-Do’s” As We Head into March
It’s now twenty nine days to spring, less than one month, and I am so excited for it to arrive I’m having a hard time concentrating on what I need to do now, next … Continue reading →
View Article10 Hanging Basket Essentials
Hanging baskets can liven up porches, entries, decks, under trees, and just about anywhere else you’re looking for a pop of color. The right combination of basket, plant, and color...
View ArticleDecorating Clay Containers
Terracotta or clay pots are the container of choice for most gardeners. Most of us use these pots for container gardening, and we can’t help but bring them in for the winter … Continue...
View ArticleProtecting your Bird Feeders
If you put out wild bird feeders, you probably consider yourself to be a birdwatcher or “birder”. The feathered visitors to your feeders tend to become very friendly even when you’re...
View ArticleTips to Keep up With Your Garden in June
Let me start with a big shout out to all those fellow dads, fathers, daddies, and papas out there. I hope you all had the same fantastic day I did with a break from the garden to play with my …...
View ArticleGetting Ready for Spring: March Gardening Tips &“To-Do’s”
We have had one heck of a winter but March has finally arrived. I know it may not look like March in many parts of the country, but it’s here, and I can’t be more excited. Best of all, this …...
View ArticleBringing Your Overwintered Geraniums Out of Storage
I'm not sure if I'm just a frugal gardener or whether I just can't stand seeing my hard summer work go to waste, but I always feel that overwintering my geraniums is the right thing to do. It might...
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