FLATTEN - Garden Guide
The Flower Drying Game - Part 3: An Affordable Home Flower-Press
We've finally reached the end of this 3-part series on drying flowers. If you've gotten this far, you probably already know that small, home-style, do-it-yourself flower presses can be purchased in places like craft stores,...
What Are Some Of The More Common Pests That Can Invade Your Lawn?
There are a number of pests willing and able to invade your yard, and depending on your location, some pests may be more common than others.AntsAnts dont really have any negative effects on your grass, but they can become a
Gardening: Blue Lobelia and Its Gorgeous Twin Sister
Lobelia group of plants was named by Linnaeus for Matthias de l'Obel who was a Flemish botanist. He was a physician to England's James I.Cardinal flower is also known as the Red Lobelia. The wild flower is a member of the...
What To Do With Topsoil
Topsoil is one of those words that everyone knows, but, in fact, not everyone actually knows what to do with it. Jason Mulch bought some topsoil last week, because he was replanting his garden. He knew to get topsoil, since...
This Autumn, Postpone the Winter Blues for Your Lawn
In the summertime, one sees many St. Louis homeowners toiling on their lawns to make certain they are perfect. Autumn lawn chores are just as important they forestall winter damage to your lawn, and help ensure a beautiful...
Use Of Garden Tractor For Small Areas
Decide Use of Garden Tractors Or Lawn TractorsWhen you have a small garden the question of using the garden tractor seems like a waste of money. When a smaller lawn tractor will do your work equally well, why spend more money...
How to make a Lawn and Ensure it Remains Green and Healthy
The lawn is one of the most important features in a garden, and a well maintained lawn is a beautiful sight. See our features below to learn how to make a lawn from scratch, how to deal with problems and pests and how to...
This Fall, Give Your Trees Some TLC
They add character to neighborhoods, beauty to rolling hills and depth to flat prairies. Whether they have guarded your home for a few years or even for several decades, your trees need some extra attention this autumn. A few...
Bugs That Are Beneficial For Gardening
1. The aphid midge look like a small wasp and are very delicate. There are over sixty different varieties of aphids and larvae will consume these out of your garden. If you want to attract them then grow plants with a great...
Use of Garden Tractor For Small areas
Decide Use of Garden Tractors Or Lawn TractorsWhen you have a small garden the question of using the garden tractor seems like a waste of money. When a smaller lawn tractor will do your work equally well, why spend more money in
Tips for Designing Bonsai Trees
Bonsai are shaped by trimming the branches or by wiring them into new positions.You are dealing with living things, and you must be respectful of that. You will kill trees. This is a sad fact of the activity, especially as you...
Selecting The Perfect Garden Tools For Your Yard
As winter days grow longer, the gardener in all of us longs to be out digging in the dirt. After many cold months of sitting in warm kitchens and happily dreaming of flower and vegetable gardens, it is a wonderful feeling to...
Four Ways to Make a Beautiful Bunch of Dry Flowers
Dry flowers are as beautiful as they are hard to make. Here are the four possible ways of getting flowers dried as soon as possible.Air-dried flowersThis method is the simplest. It involves hanging of the flowers upside down in...