Are You As Fit As Your Garden?
Now that garden activity are in full swing, too, are aching muscles! The joy and enthusiasm of gardening are often dampened because the unused muscles rebel due mainly to incorrect
Now that garden activity are in full swing, too, are aching muscles! The joy and enthusiasm of gardening are often dampened because the unused muscles rebel due mainly to incorrect
Nature has planned to use insects or the wind for breeding flowering plants. Food and drink in the form of pollen and nectar induce insects to do the work. Even
The long warm days of June provide us with enough added hours to enjoy the garden and give it the attention it needs. Plants are growing actively now, so keep
Twenty-one years ago, I began experimenting with mulches for flowers, root crops, above-ground crops, and fruits. I do not recall why I started working with various mulching materials. Still, I
The enticing scents of herbal teas a-brewing are reminiscent of a past wherein life’s needs were simple, its course directed by humble wisdom. Somewhere along the way, we have lost
May is a pleasant month in the garden. One of the essential chores is not to allow plants to dry out. If the soil is dry, soak the ground deeply
In June, the vegetable garden really begins to pay dividends. Radishes, spinach, lettuce, green onions, peas, turnips, beet greens, and others will be in good supply, and—if you got an
May Bursts into Bloom After months of pondering and planning, followed by the April campaign of digging, cleaning, and pruning, which set winter-lazy muscles protesting, we find ourselves thrilling anew
Lima beans have a good texture and a delicious flavor. Of all the different vegetables grown in the garden, lima beans are almost the last to mature. At first, you
Now that the outdoor garden requires a more significant part of your time don’t neglect your greenhouse. Greenhouse gardening can be more than a winter proposition, mainly since the initial