Posted in flowers, container gardening, gardening tips on Jun 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Vines have long been a favorite of mine to have in the gardens and yard. I think it started with growing gourds, which will vine everywhere. Flowering vines help the gourd pollinate better and add color to the green vines so I started mixing in flowering vines.
It was not long before the Hyacinth […]
Posted in you tube videos, herbs, container gardening, gardening tips on Jun 22nd, 2008 No Comments »
Growing herbs in containers are fast and colorful. You can also place herb containers on your porch within easy reach of the kitchen for adding fresh herbs to your meals. I grow around 40 herbs that are used for spices and 25 that are used for medicinal uses. Many of these can also be used […]
Posted in vegetables, container gardening, raised bed gardening, organic gardening, gardening tips on Jun 20th, 2008 1 Comment »
Fencing can add peace of mind to the gardener if he lives in an area where small animals thrive and enjoy those moonlight meals of lettuce, cabbage and carrots. I have fenced my gardens but there are times fencing is not an option.
Here are a few tips that will help keep animals out of the […]