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Spring Gardening Tips

by Mary Ann Romans

13 Mar 2008 12:04 PM

If the weather is beginning to warm a bit then you must have thoughts of spring and gardening. There are still plenty of rough winds out there, a couple of good ones tried to blow us off of the playground just yesterday. But, there is plenty to do in March to prepare the garden.

Five Clever Landscape and Gardening Tips

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Jan 2008 07:15 AM

It is never too early to start planning out your garden. Here are some great little tips that are both clever and practical. Strong trees and bushes To encourage strong new growth and hearty stems on your trees, bushes and evergreen plants, add these extras when planting.

Gifts for Gardeners

by Mary Ann Romans

10 Dec 2007 10:33 AM

Just because we may be dreaming of a white Christmas doesn't mean that gardeners aren't also dreaming in green. If you are looking for something special to get that person who loves to putter outside and grow things, here are some great gift ideas.

Plan Your Garden Now

by Mary Ann Romans

28 Oct 2007 08:28 PM

Fall and winter are great times to plan your garden for next year. The leaves have fallen and the greenery is gone, giving you an almost blank slate on which to plan your garden.

Using Color in Your Garden

by Mary Ann Romans

07 Oct 2007 04:59 AM

When we decorate the interior of our spaces, color plays a very important part. We look at painting the walls and ceiling of a room and bringing in color in furniture, window treatments, accessories, and perhaps even flooring.

Plant A Spring Cutting Garden in The Fall

by Mary Ann Romans

04 Oct 2007 07:17 AM

Fall is the best time to get those bulbs and tubers in for a Spring Cutting Garden. Do you know what to plant and where? Here are some guidelines. Now that the crisp autumn air and colorful leaves are falling in in your garden, it is a great time to think of the spring season.

Creative Gardening

by Michele Cheplic

16 Jun 2007 10:54 AM

Beautifully landscaped gardens don't come cheap... or do they? Yesterday I popped into our local Garden Exchange to pick out a Father's Day gift for my uncle who is an avid gardener. Boy, some of the items in there cost a fortune... and I was just looking at the plants and flowers.

Heading off Weeds in Your Yard or Garden

by Sherry Holetzky

11 Jun 2007 08:42 AM

If you hate weeding as much as I do, you might just love Weed Control fabric, offered by Du Pont. There are lots of other brand names and even off name brands available as well at most garden centers and many home improvement stores and super centers.

Kids and Simple Gardening

by Sherry Holetzky

12 Apr 2007 12:06 PM

Even if you don't have a lot of space, indoors or out, you and your kids can put together a small container garden. Even if you just do one or two plants, your kids are likely to think it's pretty cool. Herb Gardening You can get your kids started with a small herb garden.

Oh Snap! Cold Snap that is...

by Sherry Holetzky

05 Apr 2007 07:03 AM

We were feeling pretty proud of ourselves for having begun our gardening on time this year, since we usually get a bit of a late state. The end of March is supposed to be the optimum time to start planting in our area, according to most sources.



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