Many fabulous recipes call for fresh herbs. If you skip the herbs, the dish is now lacking that key ingredient that pulls it all together. Dried herbs just don’t have the bold flavor that fresh herbs do, and they are not a substitute that is even worth rolling the dice on. So, … [Read more...]
Container Butterfly Gardens
People have many reasons for creating butterfly gardens to attract these lovely fliers. Some are unsure of what is required to make this happen, however, and so they either do not attempt it or they think that they need more space or ability than they already possess. Yet it's … [Read more...]
Container Garden Watering Tips
Anyone that has tried their hand at container gardening knows that one of the most difficult aspects of growing in a container is keeping your plants watered. Container gardens need watering much more frequently that other types of gardens, especially in hot or windy areas. While … [Read more...]
Secrets of Successful Container Gardening
Photo found on Flickr, courtesy of briannaorg. Have you ever put together a really beautiful container garden, only to see some plants turn sickly and die after just a week or so? Or have you ever seen a beautiful container garden, and thought, "I wish I could do that"? Either … [Read more...]
Container Gardening
Photo found on Flickr, courtesy of Maggie Hoffman. Organic foods are becoming an increasingly important part of our diet. However, finding organic foods can be somewhat difficult, and the cost is usually higher and may not fit everyone’s budget. Consider growing your own … [Read more...]