As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter.
“Water regularly in spring and early summer, but reduce this once you see the foliage turning yellow – this is a sign that the bulbs are reaching maturity. Weed between the plants to reduce the ...
Water is prevalent in the winter, so it's easy to assume that your outdoor plants are getting enough without your help. But plants often may need supplemental watering in cool, wet months like winter.
If an herb is a perennial in your particular growing zone, then it won’t need much in terms of winter protection, according ...
Diatomaceous earth: The sharp surfaces cut through the insect cuticle and the insect dies of dehydration. Diatomaceous earth kills slugs, snails and ants, but should be applied only to problem areas ...
Growing rhubarb can be very simple; there were numerous plants in every kitchen garden I worked in as it was reliable and ...
Lots of people are looking for ways to protect their gardens during the winter months. If you follow some simple advice, it should keep it in good condition.
The Springton Lake Middle School Environmental Club recently planted about 20 native shade trees along the forested perimeter of the school grounds. The after-school club was joined by Jim Jordan and ...
High electricity costs, inflation, an aging building and difficult recruiting skilled workers factored into the decision.
Immediately wrap the cut ends in moist toweling or a cup of water. Remove all leaves from the bottom half of the cuttings.
The plant, agapanthus, can cope with British winters which can get pretty cold for most plants, but should be grown in a ...
Some 1,500 acre-feet of supplemental water from Platte River excess flows will be delivered via 3,000 feet of underground ...