As winter sets in, many gardeners put away their tools and wait for the warmer weather of spring. But gardening in January doesn’t have to be a total loss. There are plenty of things you can do to keep your garden healthy and vibrant even in the coldest months. From pruning to pest control, there’s a lot you can do to ensure your garden looks great come … Read the rest
When the gardening season comes to an end, the average gardener heads for the indoors to hibernate. However, experienced organic gardeners understand that fall is not the time to relax, but a time to work your soil. It is the most important season of the year for soil improvement. What should you put in your soil this fall? There are three types of organic nutrients: finished … Read the rest
It’s my favorite time of the year. Longer days, Blooming flowers. Growing weeds ( ๐ ). Man, I just despise weeds. Yesterday was an amazing day out in the fields and in our gardens. The lavender field is coming along, and new green tip growth is promising for the lovely Provence look. Tulips, hyacinth and other bulbs are in bloom, but wow, there is so much to do. … Read the rest
As Winter wraps us in her cold arms, there are still many things that need to be done to provide the best garden results when we usher in Spring. If you don’t have a Winter Garden Checklist, here are some things to consider and complete.
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Ever been out in the garden and wondered, is there something more I can do now to have a more glorious Spring? I have always loved to see the fruits of my labor, and get a surprise in Spring that was either new or unexpected when it comes to the flower garden. Here are 5 things you can do in the garden now, for an even better garden in … Read the rest