Gardening: The Great Pumpkins, squash and gourds
October and pumpkins are almost synonymous. While many think only of the mid-size orange jack-o’-lantern…
Browsing: Gardening with Janet
Ornamental grasses add interest to fall garden
When many gardeners hear the word grass, they think of lawn grasses that are mowed…
Pests eating plants? There ‘mite’ be an easy solution
Summer is in full swing with hot and humid weather. Gardeners are tasked with watering…
Tooling around the garden
Gardening encompasses flowers, vegetables and fruits, lawns and containers — both indoors and out. The…
Everything’s coming up roses
The most recognized flower in the world is a rose. It has been the symbol…
May the luck of the ‘iris’ be with you this spring
A sure sign that the garden season had begun was a bed of blooming bearded…
Growing gardens while growing older
Most of us have heard about the benefits of gardening. It is great exercise. It…
Blooms are a sign of love, now and flor-al
Every Feb. 14, couples around the world celebrate their love, and flowers are a common…
Blooms, berries, foliage turn winter blahs to aahs!
Winter landscapes can often seem a bit drab when compared to spring blooms and fall…
Choose a tree-mendous fresh tree this Christmas
A Christmas tree is a staple holiday decoration. You basically have two choices — real…