QUESTION: Should I put cardboard in raised beds? I don't want to use that plastic weed barrier stuff. - Hannah G. ANSWER: Cardboard is a great resource to use in raised beds, especially when you are trying to save money on supplies. Cardboard can be purchased very cheaply from … [Read more...]
What can you grow in a winter garden?
QUESTION: What can you grow in a winter garden? Can you still grow some things, or do you have to wait for spring again? Lisette F ANSWER: You might think that you can’t grow much in the dead of winter. I’ll argue that where there’s a will, there’s a way. Some vegetables … [Read more...]
Can You Grow Tomatoes in Autumn?
QUESTION: Can I grow tomatoes in the fall? What if I missed the summer harvest planting date in my zone? - Thomas B. ANSWER: Tomatoes planted in the middle of summer will bear fruit until first frost. You won’t see the numbers that gardeners achieve in the first harvest of the … [Read more...]
25 Terrific Flowers to Grow from Cuttings
by Jennifer Poindexter Are you trying to grow more flowers? Would you like to be able to have a gorgeous garden without breaking the bank? Now you can by using the flowers you have. When you grow flowers from cuttings, it’s inexpensive and simple. If you’re unsure how to … [Read more...]
Why is it called a knot garden?
QUESTION: Why is it called a knot garden? ANSWER: A knot garden is called this because of the way it’s shaped. If you’re unfamiliar with knot gardens, they’re fancy gardens meant to add unique beauty to your yard or garden area. Most knot gardens are formal. The idea is to … [Read more...]
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