Pots, Pans, and Plants: A Unique Approach
The inveterate seed-sower, to whom seed planting is a year-round job rather than a springtime operation, is sometimes hard to find enough containers of the right size. The substance for
Knowledge Base
Humidity Breathes Life Into Your Houseplants
Perhaps the most important single factor in the failure of houseplants in the average home is the lack of humidity. Increase Humidity It is not easy to raise the percentage
Prehistoric Flowers
The common garden flowers “beloved,” according to many garden books, “by our grandmothers,” date beyond our grandmothers to ancestors far too remote to be included in any family tree. We
Planting Plans
Tulips are among the most brilliant and cheerful of spring flowering plants. Fortunately, too, they are among the easiest to work with in creating artistic landscape effects. If you buy
Chrysalid Jewel
Last autumn, I was privileged to watch Nature put on an act in our rock garden. It had nothing to do with gardening, yet, it was a fascinating performance. On
You Can Take It With You
What if you rent your house? Or if you may move at any time, even to another city? Is a greenhouse a good investment? One working couple, the Brennans, now
Agricultural Frit
Plant nutrients do not have to be soluble in water in order to enter the roots of plants. This statement is contrary to the long-standing belief of plant scientists, but