OBSERVING - Garden Guide
How to Grow Garlic in Your Home Garden Successfully
Greetings fellow Gardeners!The following tutorial refers to garlic growing specifically, but can easily be used for most onion crops as well.The following information is for general garlic growing that I have used for my own...
Spruce Budworm
Spruce budworm is a very serious pest in our area and can be found in all species of spruce. The adult moths will lay their eggs in July and early August. These adults will lay approximately 100-150 eggs in a cluster pattern....
Growing Beautiful Roses - Simple Easy Care Tips
Beautiful gorgeous blooming roses for your landscape.Below are some tips on pruning.1. All roses should be pruned in early fall or spring.
2. Remember only prune if their is a need to. Do NOT prune just because you want to...
Designing your Garden
Gardening is a science. Its about working with the elements of nature to make an artistic expression of yourself around your home. There are many reasons to have a garden. For many of us, its a hobby or simply aesthetically...
The 5 Factors That Affect How Much Water Your Lawn Needs
There are a few factors that affect how much water your lawn needs. Being familiar with these factors can help you adjust your watering practice so that you can give your lawn the optimum amount of water it needs.1. The soil...
Looking For Different Bonsai Species
The word bonsai is usually associated with those dwarf trees that are placed in ceramic or other attractive containers. People usually relate bonsai growing to the Japanese but this method of dwarfing trees actually started in...
Looking For Different Bonsai Species
The word bonsai is usually associated with those dwarf trees that are placed in ceramic or other attractive containers. People usually relate bonsai growing to the Japanese but this method of dwarfing trees actually started in...
Dragonflies
These are some of my favorites. I used to get them in my garden in
Oregon in all different colours, ...blues, green, orangey-red....
They fold their legs together like a basket and can catch several
mosquitoes in the...
Trees That Keep on Giving
We enjoy trees around us because they make our lives more pleasant. Most people respond to trees beyond simply observing the aesthetic appeal. We feel serene, peaceful, restful, and tranquil in a grove of trees. Looking up into...
Gardening - Growing Cacti At Home
Cactus is very easy to grow and doesn't require much time to take care or occupy much space in your house. Therefore, this plant is very suitable for modern homes. Collecting cacti has become a popular hobby. Although cactus...
Rare Flowering Trees That Light Up Your Garden Landscape
Flowering apricot trees offer spectacular flowering blooms earlier than any other flowering tree, sometimes blooming as early as January. This early flowering can result in cold weather damage in some areas of the United...
Rare Flowering Trees That Light Up Your Garden Landscape
Flowering apricot trees offer spectacular flowering blooms earlier than any other flowering tree, sometimes blooming as early as January. This early flowering can result in cold weather damage in some areas of the United...