DEPARTURE - Garden Guide
Make a Plan for Vacation Watering
Before heading out on that much deserved vacation, take some time to make a vacation watering plan. One tried-and-true method is to hire a responsible student to look after things for you, but there are also products and...
Set Yourself Apart - Create Your Own Wind Chime Garden
Wind chimes are an eclectic addition to any landscape. They add a dynamic element to yards that host flower gardens and water features and can accessorize walkways, herb gardens, and entry ways. There is no limit to how you...
Vacation Proofing your Garden
For many of us avid gardeners the thought of a summer vacation is both a delight and a source of great anxiety. Whether we are going up to the cottage or camping in the great Canadian wilderness, we want to ensure the...
Compost - The Big Feast for the Garden
A quick look at a bag of commercial fertilizer, either organic or chemical, will reveal a number made up of three smaller numbers separated by dashes, something like 2-2-2 or 6-12-12. The first is the percentage of nitrogen,...
Types Of Flowers
Flowers are a breathless way to fit out your table's centerpiece with, or place in a vase so that the intoxicating perfume can fill with room. They are also fantastical to add some color to your garden and there are some types...