Tag: gardening
group name: gardeninghelp
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November 19, 2007 10:13 PM EST --
Here in the Ozarks we like to point out that there is no soil, and it's almost true, for what we have is unbelievably rocky. So this year, after four years of mighty struggles to . . . more
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June 03, 2007 11:15 PM EDT --
I was looking for a trellis strong enough to hold cucumbers in my small urban garden. I found a really great style on a gardening supply web site, but after checking into the cost, it would be over . . . more
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July 03, 2008 01:54 PM EDT --
We have four large blueberry bushes that we planted years ago when we bought our home. They produce very well every year. Last year I didn't think anything of it because I was busy with . . . more
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July 26, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Amazing how much our garden has grown in just under 2 months time.
This is June 2, 2008. We planted the garden May 4. so this is a little under a month since planting. It was . . . more
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May 18, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
What is your favorite lawn & garden tool or gadget? Why do you like it? Is there a tool or gadget you've tried that didn't live up to your expectations?
My favorite gadget is called . . . more
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July 24, 2008 10:38 AM EDT --
As the back yard is full of dogs and too many trees (is this possible?), I've been forced to garden in the front yard, much to my husband's chagrin.
The first phot I'd like to share is . . . more
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July 29, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
Rocky, my dog and I decided to take a break and take a little walk.
The roofers are still here. It has been a week now.
The zinnias . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Here are a few garden hints and tips I recently came across... Gardenias' and azaleas' can be 'fertilized' with coffee grounds! (Make sure you cool them off first!) Tip number two...to . . . more
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September 08, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
I love to grow and use my fresh herbs during the season. I grow chives, lemon balm, rosemary, basil, oregano, parsley, sage and thyme to name a few. I also cut them and give to friends to use. . . . more
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August 13, 2008 09:44 AM EDT --
It's amazing how much everything has grown in just a month.
Front yard view:
Love-Lies-Bleeding and Broom corn.
A close up of Love-Lies-Bleeding . . . more
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May 28, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
This year I have planted some heirloom varieties of tomato plants. These are not the "mass produced" commercial plants that are sold in Walmart or K-mart or the other typical box stores. . . . more
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September 25, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
This has been my first year of container gardening (mostly perennials, including some vegetables and fruits), and I'm not certain what I need to do to prepare my plants for winter. They're . . . more
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March 11, 2008 11:04 PM EDT --
This is for all you 'green thumbs' out there, and for those who want to be:)
I have got 52 HOT organic gardening tips for you FREE .
I have spent the last two years researching organic . . . more
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May 27, 2008 12:05 AM EDT --
The garden is coming along despite my inability to do much with it so far this year. Here is the view out my bedroom window.
The Dwarf Korean lilac is almost in bloom as . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
If you are anything like me, you try to stay away from using pesticides in your garden. Hot red pepper is especially good for using on your cabbage. Mix 2 tablespoons of dry hot red pepper . . . more
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June 23, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
Hi Everyone! I have some gorgeous roses that I'd like to try and root. Any tips on the best way to go about it? I bought some rooting compound and I have some perlite. I'm . . . more
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August 22, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
The growing season is starting to wind down here in PA. It is not over as far as the flowers and vegetables, but is slowing down significantly.
Every year I collect seeds from the dry plants and use for . . . more
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August 19, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
Now that the tomatoes are in abundance, I like to make and freeze this easy sauce. I have no experience with canning, so I prefer something I can freeze.
Roasted Tomato Garlic Sauce
Roma . . . more
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July 08, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Teaching kids about the benefits of living an eco-conscious lifestyle is both fun and rewarding for parents and kids. One small change is worth the effort. When it comes to making choices . . . more
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September 07, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
It's a big world out there, and distinguishing yourself from the crowd in even some small way is nearly impossible. Most of us must accept early on that we'll never be an Olympic athlete . . . more
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