It’s really not that difficult to grow plants from seed. If you bring together the four elements to grow healthy seedlings discussed in this article, you will be successful in your efforts. The article by The Natural Gardening Company does a really nice job of explaining to the reader how to take a plant from seed […]...
There is potential danger lurking in urban garden plots, and it is important to consider how to rid community gardens of contaminated soil. While we may initially be grateful to someone who turns over a plot of urban land over to community gardening groups, there is a caution to be observed when taking it over. […]...
Garden Alphabet: Wistera The epitome of Spring, the big, burly, grasping, sprawling and blowzy wisteria is a favorite in many gardens. You need a hefty trellis or pergola to host this (potential) monster of a plant. For that, you will be rewarded with an explosion of draping purple or white flowers that attract hummingbirds and bees […] Garden Alphabet: Wisteria is a post from: A Gardener's...
As always, let me know what types of interesting items you would like to see and I will keep an eye out for them especially. — Douglas Get new shared links as I find them via my social media feeds: Garden / Introducing the Gardenwatch assistants for 2014 Garden / Magnolias .. Spring in the Bay […] 42 of My Favorite Garden Things for March 2014 — Shared Links from Douglas E. Welch...
Though you might be inclined to plant it because of its beauty, you might want to think twice because the jimson weed is highly toxic. Jessica Walliser answers a question of her reader asks about a plant that appeared near her bird feeder which no one was able to identify. From the reader’s description, Jessica […]...
People who are bonsai gardeners know that bonsai gardening is relaxing. Bonsai gardening is slow by its very nature –you can’t do it rapidly. Kathy Huber has written a fairly comprehensive article about bonsai gardening, and she gives the reader information about how to do it. She writes about its history and about the types […]...
Jerry meets a character on the Darling Downs whose enthusiasm for roses is infectious...
Josh plants a selection of dwarf fruit trees to get the best out of small spaces...
Costa enlists the help of an expert to split his native beehive so he can give half to his local primary school...
Sophie showcases some new plant varieties bred for improved resistance to pests and diseases...
Picking Tough Plants: Sophie showcases some new plant varieties bred for improved resistance to pests and diseases. Fruit of his Labour: Josh plants a selection of dwarf fruit trees to get the best out of small spaces. On the Move: Costa enlists the help of an expert to split his native beehive so he can give half to his local primary school. Coming Up Roses: Jerry meets a character on the Darling...
If you want your gardening efforts to be successful, you need to be aware that there is a science to beginning gardening. There is more to gardening than just picking out some seeds at the gardening center, scraping the soil, planting the seeds and watering. There is a helpful article in Mother Earth News by […]...
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Red Stick Dogwood (Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’) Who doesn’t love a splash of red in the garden, especially during those long Winter months. Much like the red cardinal on the white show, this dogwood would look dazzling on a sunny, snow-covered day in the garden. Discovered via Pinterest User, Dave Scholten Cornus alba (red-barked, white or Siberian dogwood) […] Interesting Plant:...
Book Review: The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto from The Patient Gardener’s Weblog The best book reviews give us a clear indication why we should read a book, its pros, its cons, its faults and its triumphs. Even more, it should entice us to read the book on our own, unsatisfied with the small […] Link Focus: Book Review: The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto from The Patient Gardener’s...
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If you are looking to minimize your gardening costs, you would do well to read the article written by Mary Jane Breitling. There is a real temptation at this time of the year, when we have been cooped up all winter, to hit the gardening supply centers with a fervor and overdo our purchasing. We’ll […]...
Before you set out plants in urban area gardens, you may not be aware that growing gardens in contaminated urban soil is a distinct possibility. Empty lots where torn down homes no longer exist may look like good places to do some urban gardening. There are many initiatives regarding urban, community gardening taking place, and […]...
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