Photo found on Flickr, courtesy of Bukowsky18. The most effective gardeners realize that soil is not inert or changeless. Soil is a living mass that changes season to season. It might be best to think of your garden soil as a living entity filled with billions of organisms … [Read more...]
How to Divide Perennial Plants
Perennial plants are favorites with most gardeners because they come back each year in greater glory than the year before. But as perennials grow and spread in your garden, there comes a time when they need to be divided. Most gardeners, particularly those new to the hobby, … [Read more...]
Gardening Tips for Poinsettia Care
Poinsettia Locations Poinsettias are tropical plants, and aren’t at all cold-hardy, but can survive quite well year-round outdoors in southern climates or just for the summer in colder regions. They are best suited to USDA zones 9 to 11. Plant outdoors after the last frost … [Read more...]
Gardening Tips for Bonsai Care
Bonsai Soil The soil you will need for a bonsai tree depends on the variety of tree you are trying to grow. Check its soil requirements before placing it in any soil. Some trees prefer acidic soil while others need neutral pHs. Flowering species will need richer soil to produce … [Read more...]
Growing Beans in the Home Garden
Beans, which belong to the legume family, are some of the most popular vegetables grown in the home garden. In fact, beans are right behind tomatoes in popularity. There are many varieties, so you can probably find one to suit your taste. Green beans (also called snap beans), … [Read more...]
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