I cannot seem to get enough of potted plants and flowers. I love all kinds and have a serious addiction to them! However, buying them already potted in pretty containers can make it a very expensive hobby! On the other hand, did you know you can create fun and unique flower pots yourself out of […]
A Summer Garden for the Birds
There are many reasons to create a summer garden the best however, as most gardeners are well aware is for your personal enjoyment. For bird lovers everywhere it is quite possible to have a fabulous summer garden that appeals to the bird lover in them as much as a lover of beauty that exists within […]
Making Your Summer Garden Grow
For as long as there have been gardens there has been some degree of garden envy. Whether the garden is made of flowers, plants, or vegetables, there always seems to be one garden that is more prolific, greener, more colorful, or yields more food. Whatever you are envious of in the gardens of others, chances […]
Is a Raised Summer Garden Right for You?
Raised gardens are becoming quite popular as more and more people are renting property or find themselves in high rise apartment buildings with little to no lawn space and even less access to actual soil in which to plant the flowers and vegetables they desire to have with them. There are actually quite a few […]
Growing Vegetables in Your Summer Garden
As a child, I remember many sunny summer afternoons sitting on the porch shelling more than my fair share of peas and butter beans. There were other vegetables we grew in our summer gardens that had to be picked and stored for winter but the peas and butter beans always seemed to take the […]
64 Vegetable Gardening Tips for a Bountiful Harvest
Spring is a special time of year that brings a freshness to our world. Plants, trees, and grass begin to bud out from their long Winter hibernation and gardeners start feeling the itch to get their hands in the dirt. Vegetable gardening is a favorite for many families because they know there is nothing more delicious than […]