By Jennifer Poindexter A traditional "in-the-ground" vegetable garden. Is it a thing of the past? It seems everyone is growing in raised beds or containers nowadays. However, there are still a few of us that till up our plot of land and plant each year. The benefit to … [Read more...]
10 Patio Vegetable Garden Success Secrets
by Jennifer Poindexter Are you short on space but would love to have your own vegetable garden? Perhaps, you enjoy gardening on a smaller scale. Whatever your reason for needing a smaller gardening area, you should consider raising a patio vegetable garden. Whether you have … [Read more...]
How do you tell if a plant is dormant or dead?
QUESTION: How do you tell if a plant is dormant or dead? We had a hard freeze and a lot of our shrubs look dead, but I don't want to replace them if I don't have to. Roger E ANSWER: There are two different types of dormancy. Predictive dormancy, which is usually triggered by … [Read more...]
How do you clean and care for garden tools?
QUESTION: How do you clean and care for garden tools? This year I bought some nicer tools to garden with, so I don't want to ruin them. - Alicia F ANSWER: Though tool care may seem like a tall task after a hard day of work, whether that work was done in the office, or out in … [Read more...]
14 Container Gardening Mistakes to Avoid
by Jennifer Poindexter One of my favorite ways to garden is in containers. Many people have found how easy and functional it can be. This isn’t my only style of gardening, but as far as simplicity, it’s my go-to for a variety of plants. If you’re new to gardening, have a … [Read more...]
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