• Spring Garden Prep Tips

    Spring Garden Prep Tips

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    Spring is right around the corner. We had a fantastic sunny and warm day at the end of February, reminding me to prepare for Spring. As the clouds parted and the sun shone down on my humble garden, it was time to get to work and prepare for spring. Preparation is the key to a…

  • Pruning is the process of selectively removing dead or diseased branches from a plant. This process can also be used to rejuvenate an overgrown shrub or tree by allowing new, healthy shoots to grow and fill in any gaps left behind after the pruned parts die off. How to prune leggy geraniums is a difficult…

  • Flower bulbs are a great way to add color and personality to your garden. They typically come in the form of daffodils, tulips, or hyacinths that can last anywhere from two weeks up to eight weeks depending on what type you buy., The “how long do daffodil bulbs last in the ground” is a question…

  • Tulip bulbs can be stored in the refrigerator for up to six weeks. How do I store flower bulbs for next year? A: Flower bulbs should be stored in a cool, dry place. If you have a basement or cellar, this is the perfect place for storing them. If not, try putting them in a…

  • River birch trees are great for landscaping because they grow fast and require little maintenance. Here is how to take care of river birch in your yard by trimming it down. etc The “pruning birch trees height” is a question that has been asked many times. The answer to the question is, in order to…

  • Marigolds are easy to grow and will thrive when you plant them in the ground. But if you have a limited growing space, here’s how to start your own marigold tree indoors. Marigolds are a great plant to grow indoors. They are easy to care for and they need little water. They also have an…

  • The best time to plant freesia bulbs is between February and July. You need just three bulbs for your garden, spaced about 8-12 inches apart in a sunny spot with well drained soil. Keep the soil moist but not wet; water when it dries out. The “freesia bulbs not sprouting” is a question that has…