An easy way to take advantage of sunny paved spots on your property is by growing edibles in fabric grow bags. I use a 25 gallon size bag t...
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Signage at Country Flower Farms, Middlefield, Connecticut. In February I was getting ready for my first (ever) solo trip out of the coun...
Take soil science and add a little seed starting, compost, fertilizer and garden tea, and you have the delightful new gardening book Gar...
Rinse out and clean with dish soap your plastic container. Dry. Using a small sharp knife, cut six slits in the bottom of the plastic...
Kevin's urban garden contains 14 raised beds. Photo used with permission: www.epicgardening.com. If your available planting spa...
Flowering Maple, or Abutilon, is an annual that I overwinter indoors and sporadically rewards me with flowers. (It blooms more steadily ...
Here's a beautiful "new to me" variety of amaryllis called 'Double Dragon'. I purchased and potted this bulb up i...
This unique looking plant gets the name Lipstick plant (Aeschynanthus radicans) not because of the open flowers, but because of the way...
Thanksgiving cacti (Schlumbergera truncata) and Christmas cacti (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) are two plants with often mistaken identities bec...
One of the best things about a new growing season is seeing the new varieties that make it to the retail bench in the spring. I was able to ...
One of my New Year's resolutions is to bring Floral Friday back to my blog. In past years, I heavily documented what was blooming on...
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