Last updated on September 23rd, 2019 at 12:27 am Say, what? Kill your plants? What exactly does that mean? In other words, sacrificing your plants is just a fancy word for killing them….At this point, you may be wondering why on Earth you would want to kill your plants. But, there are four instances […]
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How to Get Rid of Voles
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:45 am Get rid of voles with my tips and tricks if you are dealing with these annoying and pesky buggers! Here are my pest control tips and tricks for garden voles. A few months ago, I took the Harry Potter patronus quiz, because, well, I […]
12 Beautiful Bulbs to Plant In the Fall
Last updated on November 15th, 2019 at 02:51 pm We might be a little late in the game when it comes to planting colorful flower bulbs this fall, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work them into the ground before it gets much too cold. Come spring, your garden will be ablaze with […]
Evergreen Perennials for the Winter Months
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 06:46 pm Who doesn’t love a hearty dose of Evergreen ANYTHING come the holiday season? Evergreen plants are usually cold hardy, and low maintenance. Which makes them seriously perfect for winter gardening! Add one (or a few!) of these Evergreen perennials to your yard for lasting […]
Create A Winter Wildlife Food Buffet
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 06:46 pm Winter is quickly approaching, and it’s important that when the cold temperatures hit, we don’t forget about our bird friends! Many varieties of birds, squirrels, and other wildlife don’t hibernate come winter, so it’s crucial that we give them a tasty snack to get them […]
10 Garden Resolutions for the New Year
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:30 pm The New Year will be here before we know it, is it already almost November? This year has FLOWN by at a record pace, and I’m already eager to start gardening this Spring. Now that the grow season is (almost…) over, I’m sure there are […]
10 Cold Hardy Plants With A Winter WOW Factor
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 06:46 pm Cold hardy plants? Say what? Is your garden looking a little worse for the wear come January? Well, whose isn’t? It seems like it’s nearly impossible to make your garden look good in the middle of winter. At least, without killing all of your […]
How to Make Seeds Sprout In Winter
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 07:27 pm Making seeds sprout in the middle of winter may seem slightly impossible to some, but I’m here to prove to you that just about anyone can make it happen! You’ll need your warmest window, and your richest soil, but you too can make seeds […]
All Natural Weed Killers
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:26 pm Effective all natural weed colors are a dime a dozen in the gardening world. Winter is on the way, but that doesn’t give you an excuse to put off weed treatment! One of your last (or first, depending on how you work) Fall gardening chores […]
5 Incredible Alternatives to Peat Moss
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:24 pm Beginner gardeners may be wondering: what exactly is Peat Moss? Peat Moss is a growing material made up of dead moss and other materials that form in the inside of Peat Bogs. The growing material is composed completely of moss, and develops over a period of […]