The Elizabethan Gardens sits on Roanoke Island like it’s been there since the beginning of time, which, in a way, it kind of ...
As for those who want to plant now, the average last frost and freeze for the area is from early to mid-March for the coastal ...
Grow it as a cover crop, or grow it for the market stand. Spinach is a great early spring plant to sow directly in beds. As cover, it stabilizes soil, preventing weeds and erosion, while building soil ...
Garden of Eagan: with a recycled milk jug, soil and seeds, you can create a mini greenhouse that protects cold-hardy crops ...
Seed packets look simple, but they often hide key instructions and use confusing jargon. Especially for new gardeners who ...
How much of an early warm spell is enough to wake up plants from their winter slumber? The danger could come with the return of cold weather.
When it will be time to plant vegetables and berries and what needs to be pruned and fertilized as winter comes to an end.
At last, slightly longer days and a clock change at the end of the month. Gardens are coming alive again after the cold wet winter and we can hope for warmer days ahead again. Cercis trees, with their ...
Mulch helps to keep weeds in check, and mulching your garden beds and walkways in early spring is a highly effective way to keep weeds from gaining a foothold in your garden. If the soil is thawed, ...
It is great to see the ground once again. After the longest period of true winter seen in Southern Indiana in decades, warmer temperatures finally arrived and the huge piles ...
It can be hard to successfully grow plants and vegetables in many parts of the country around this time of year as temperatures remain low. While there are plants you can sow in the ground now that ...
Imagine walking out of a store with a cart brimming with treasures – vintage leather jackets, barely-used kitchen gadgets, books still crisp with that new-page smell – and your wallet is only $35 ...