AmandaContainer Gardening – Necessity or Not – A great way to grow tasty food. FOR SOME gardeners, growing vegetables in containers is a necessity. City-dwellers make use of rooftops, balconies, alleyways, sidewalks or whatever little space they have available. Gardeners … Read More
Mint is an herb that has been grown for thousands of years for its medicinal properties, as a soothing tea and as a flavoring for many foods. It roots quickly in water and is easy to grow when planted in … Read More
PLANTS IN THE BIBLE Taken from HOLMAN’S BIBLE DICTIONARY… By plants we include all plant life such as wild and cultivated trees, shrubs, and herbs. LILY and Rose Red lips of Song of Solomon 5:13 indicate a red-flowered “lily,” such … Read More
How to make your Pullit Every body needs help in the garden now and then. Here is an easy to make and use helper for all kinds of chores. Here are instructions to turn a plastic sled into a device … Read More
GREAT GARDENING WEBSITES YOUMUST READ 1 Plants For A FutureThis charity researches and provides information on woodland and forest garden plants, to encourage a more sustainable way of feeding ourselves in the future. Much that you need to know about growing … Read More
The Basics of Sprouting: Seed Storage: Keep your dormant seeds happy. Store in a cool, dry and dark place. Seed life can be maximized by freezing Soaking: Dry seeds are dormant. Soaking a seed ends it’s dormancy and begins a new … Read More
We have updated our curated lists of Organic, Heirlooms, Natural and Non-GMO seed catalogs with lots of great new additions. Most companies will send free catalogs directly to your home. 2017 Garden Seed Catalogs and Web Sites – Washington State 2017 … Read More
Why buy your seed locally? Locally grown seeds are better because: – The seeds are adapted to regional areas for success– The seeds attract and feed local pollinators and birds– The seeds have genetic properties to fight local disease Why … Read More
Not For Kids Only! Make a special present for a child or child-at-heart – use plastic or metal abandoned toys; trucks, doll carriages, pots or anything that will hold soil. This truck was found in thrift shop for only $4.00. … Read More
Easy Peasy Gardening – Growing Lemongrass Fail Proof Directions About Lemongrass Lemongrass is a very easy to grow herb used in Asian recipes, teas, medicals and skin care products. It is native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and tropical islands, but … Read More