Quinoa Growing Guide
Delicious, nutritious, antioxidant rich, and full of much-needed magnesium, quinoa has rightfully become one of the most popular health foods around. But […]
Prevention of Pests and Diseases
What with all the other difficulties that beset us, it will come as no surprise to you to learn that fruit crops […]
DIY Homemade Organic Pesticides
DIY Homemade Organic Pesticides Ever wonder what farmers did hundreds of years ago to fight off crop pests? Long before the invention […]
Better Gardening Through Science
Do you want to be a gardening ninja? Able to make plants grow quicker, better, stronger, through seemingly mystical skills? Astound your […]
How to Grow Healthy, Happy Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are a popular shrub for the homeowner. From mid-summer until fall, they produce a glorious show in gardens. Versatile shrubs, they […]
Make Your Own Pyrethrum Insecticide
Traditionally, dried ground flowers from pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) have been used to make dusts and sprays at home. When making or using […]
Tall Fescue Grass for Lawn
Tall Fescue Grass for Lawn A dense grass that can tolerate sun and shade, tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is a cool season […]
Kentucky Bluegrass Lawn Care
Kentucky Bluegrass Lawn Care Although Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) is associated with the state of Kentucky, it’s not native to the […]
Vinegar-Based and Citrus-Based Herbicides
A few years ago, several people told me they were able to control their weeds by spraying them with inexpensive kitchen vinegar. […]
Laying the Foundation for a Rock Garden
Laying the Foundation for a Rock Garden A good foundation is everything. Even if you have the ideal natural slope for building […]
Patio Planning Guide
Patio Planning Guide Professional tips for determining the size, shape and layout of a new patio! According to landscaping professionals, undersized or […]
Wonderful Tree Houses Ideas
Wonderful Tree Houses Ideas We all have dream about a tree house when we were kids. It has always been like a […]
Planting Vegetables and Herbs in Summer
Planting Vegetables and Herbs in Summer Most of these crops are easy to grow. A good choice if you are growing for […]
Tarragon – Growing Guide
Tarragon herb is native to dry, rocky areas of Northwest U.S., Russia, and Asia. It is closely related to U.S. Sagebrush. It […]
Backyard Pool Designs for Contemporary Residences
Backyard Pool Designs for Contemporary Residences Initially these backyard pool designs provide new ideas about how to create an appealing swimming pool […]
Landscape Design Ideas with Modern Seating Area
Landscape Design Ideas with Modern Seating Area When it comes to landscape design ideas you maybe imagine about how to enjoy fresh […]
Growing Warm Season Vegetables
Growing Warm Season Vegetables Warm weather and frost-free nights bring the vegetable gardening season into full swing. Summer vegetables are grown primarily […]
How to Make Your Backyard Child Proof
Most parents would agree, the safety and happiness of their child is the most important thing in their lives. Although we can […]
Pears – Growing Guide
Home gardeners can grow high-quality pear varieties available that aren’t available in grocery stores, making pear trees a good choice for the […]
Wild Birds Feeding – Questions & Answers
Feeding the Wild Birds I sometimes forget to refill my feeder. Are the birds going hungry as a result? Wild birds are […]
Outdoor Kitchens Design Ideas and Tips
Outdoor Kitchens Design ideas, planning tips and appliance options. An outdoor kitchen is an excellent way to equip your backyard for entertaining and […]
Flowerbed Edging: What to Know
Flowerbed edging separates the garden from your yard to help protect plants and flowers from encroaching grass and from damage caused by […]
A Handy To-Do List for Gardening in July
As a gardener, do you find July to be a tough month? The cool, brisk and moist days of spring are long […]
Growing fruit and vegetables – July
Growing fruit and vegetables – July It’s now getting late in the year for sowing and planting, but there is still time […]
Pineberries – Growing Guide
Pineberries are strawberries, but the name comes from their pineapple favor. They have white flesh and red seeds, just the opposite of […]
Ideas and Tips for Driveway Design
Ideas and Tips for Driveway Design Your driveway is an important part of your landscaping because it gives guests and neighbors a […]
15 Vegetables to Plant Now for a Fall Harvest
If you’d like a fall harvest, now is the time to get your hands in the dirt and get planting your fall […]
Columbine Growing Guide
With beautiful bell-shaped flowers, columbine is an excellent garden perennial with many colorful hybrid varieties to choose from. About Columbine Columbine (also […]
Garden Geometrical Design
To the ancients, geometry was a formula for wisdom, a calculation that could be applied to the stars as well as elements […]
Patio Design Tips & Ideas
Patio Design Tips & Ideas Rather than upgrading to a larger home, many people are looking to expand their living space outdoors. […]