I have tons of garden stuff on the shelf in the garage, things I see at garden centers, or read about, and think I must try them out.  But I...

Does this happen to you? Once in a while an onion starts growing in my onion pot. Just one, all others are well behaved waiting to be chopp...

our young nectarine trees are being vandalized...

I love my Crocs! but boy, did I drag my feet before I broke down and got them! I thought they look ugly, simple as that.  My footwea...

It is the time of year to trim back the plants and getting the garden ready for spring. I am filling up the compost bin... I could no...

Weekly Gardening Tip To 'evict' Armadillos from your yard, toss ground black pepper into their burrows. Don't be cheap, ...

Don't discard the white part with the roots from the store-bought green onions. Plant them and with a little care you will soon have...

Natural fertilizers, compost and organic materials encourage native earthworms. Earthworms are Nature's tillers and soil conditioners,...

Vegetables for dinner? save the cooking water. Let it cool and water your plants with the broth, it is fortified with trace elements and...

Owning an electric mower for 2 months now and hubby being completely satisfied with its performance, I thought it is time to post about it. ...

Use Lysol spray to quickly disinfect gardening tools. disinfect your gardening tools It is important to keep your garden tools...

I am thinking there are just as many plant markers available as there are plant species, and it sure is not easy to find the one that works ...

There is no need to work the soil deeply when adding compost or soil amendments. 85% of a plant's roots are found in the top 6" o...

If you want to save the seeds of a favorite flower, tie a ribbon on its stem while in bloom. This will remind you after the flower has fade...

We have a cold front visiting us, tonight the temperatures are supposed to go as low as 50F. 50F is that magic number when I bring in my V...

A Daisy is a sun-like flower with the rays, or petals, surrounding a golden center. It was commonly known as the "day's eye...

Aspirin cures more than headaches, it fights fungus like black spot, mildew or rust. Dissolve 2 uncoated aspirin tablets in 1 quart of wat...

A discarded CD rack I found is the perfect size for holding small pots. DH used 4 screws to secure the shelf to the wall:

This is my way to keep seeds organized: I use a regular binder, plastic sleeves for collecting baseball cards and coin envelopes bought a...

I am a firm believer in used coffee grounds for the garden! Not only do I add all my used grounds to our compost pile, but I ever so often...