I wasn’t going to risk our health, or contribute to the planet’s declining health, by resorting to weed treatments.
Category: Gardening and Nature
Is gardening and being outdoors in nature one of your daily goals?
Let us help you make the most of your garden with ideas for planting, directions for growing your own seedlings, and maintaining those gardens.
Or, maybe you just want to take a hike and identify some of the plants and animals you meet along the wooded path.
A.Joann is ready to share the outdoor experience with you through informational articles and stunning photos.
The long wait for spring was answered by a beautiful burst of plant life.
Daffodils were my favorite flowers when I was a little girl. I couldn’t imagine anything…
The daffodils waited to bloom, and still are being stung by repeated snowfall. I share their “droopy-headed” resignation.
Edible flowers are not just for decoration, and not made of pure sugar. These are the real deal.
Robins and many other suburban-dwelling birds repeatedly fly into windows because they interpret their reflections as other birds invading their territory.
There are two reasons deer don’t like daffodils.
The young seedling needs no nutrients at the beginning of its life, as the nutrition contained within the seed provides enough energy for the plant to begin growing.
Narcissus “King Alfred” is the first of my narcissus species to bloom. The other varieties I’ve planted are slower. Like me, they just didn’t want to get out of the bed!
Upcycle A Lantern Chandelier Into A Mini Greenhouse! This is my craziest upcycle so far, for 2018.
Gardeners from around the world share six photos relating to their gardens, or clients’ gardens, or gardens they visit.
Have you used sphagnum as your seed starter for your seedlings? If so, you probably…
The benefits of choosing the varieties you like, avoiding the importation of weeds, pests and disease, and growing healthy plants far outweighs a little inconvenience and time investment.
We often see snow in April, and rarely in May. Yet, we wake up shocked and dismayed that it has happened again.
It looks as though winter is really on its way out. Though, there is always…
In all of this contemplating, very little actually happens. Ha!
