Growing Palms (12 Jun 2006) A guide to the selection, care and cultivation of some of the hardier palms.
Growing Tomatoes Organically (12 Jun 2006) Whether you start your own tomato seeds or buy tomato seedlings, growing them organically will produce healthier plants and better tasting tomatoes. Tomatoes are one of the most popular summer crops grown in the U.S. High in vitamins and minerals, tomatoes are a healthy and delicious addition to any back yard garden.
Growing Vegetables in Containers - The Compact Solution (12 Jun 2006) Growing vegetables in containers is a great solution for those not wanting a large garden or those living in a unit. Same principles, smaller spaces, good results!
Growing Your Own Herbs for Tea (12 Jun 2006) If you love herbal teas, as I do, you know they are just a little bit pricey. However, growing your own herbs is easy and so much fun! Here are just a few of the herbs you might want to consider for...
Guide to Basic Lawn Mower Maintenance (12 Jun 2006) Trying to start your lawn mower after a long winter can be very frustrating. Performing a few routine maintenance tasks before you store your lawn mower for the winter can save you time in the spring, prolong the life of your lawn mower, and save you money over the long run. Even if you have already put your lawn mower into storage for the winter, a few simple maintenance tasks performed before starting your lawn mower in the spring can be very beneficial.
Halfway Through Summer - Are We Having Fun Yet (12 Jun 2006) Today is Thursday the 23rd of June and we're almost halfway through the summer can you believe it. It seem to me that you wait and wait to get past the winter (at least here in the Northeast) then some years a wet soggy spring and finally your rewarded with sunny warm weather.
Hand Feeding your Koi (12 Jun 2006) Here's how to hand feed your koi fish. In no time, you can be feeding your pond fish by hand. It's easy, once you know how!
Healthy Soil for a Healthy Garden (12 Jun 2006) Gardening is a wonderful pastime. Gardening relieves stress and helps you find balance and harmony in your life. Growing a garden can also be a fun family event. So now is the time to start planning your garden, composting the soil, and researching the appropriate crops for your growing area.
Herb Gardening Indoors (12 Jun 2006) Tips for planting herbs indoors. What soil, containers, light requirements and watering advice for a healthy herb garden in the home.
Herbs: Growing Your Own (12 Jun 2006) The first thing you need to do when deciding to create your own Herb Garden is to decide on the size of the plot of land you want to use. This will depend on what herbs and how much you want to grow....
Here is Why You Should Use Gypsum in Gardening (12 Jun 2006) Many a gardener have been confused about the role of gypsum in gardening. It is a soil additive for micronutrients, conditioner, amendement and fertilizer.
High Intensity Discharge Grow Light (Generic) (12 Jun 2006) High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps are electric lamps that generate light in a small arc tube under high internal pressure. HID's are know for their lifetimes and intense light output. These lamps are used for various reasons, including, but not limited to street lighting, indoor large commercial/industrial buildings, stadium lighting, for lighting landscape and for growing plant indoors.
History of Bonsai (12 Jun 2006) Bonsai as the name suggests is formed from two words, 'bon' meaning tray or dish and 'sai' meaning tree or plant, so its' literal translation is 'tree planted in a dish'. A bonsai is thus a miniaturized tree grown in a dish, resembling in all respects its larger counterpart in nature. In a nutshell Bonsai is a tree or shrub grown in a container.
History of the Adirondack Chair (12 Jun 2006) If you were to travel to Blue Mountain Lake, New York, you would come across a very unique museum called the Adirondack Museum. According to experts that run this museum, the Adirondack chair originally went by a different name - Westport chair.
Home And Garden Decorating (12 Jun 2006) These days the market is flooded with products for the home and garden as well as a wealth of advice and information about decorating. This information can be found in decorating books, magazines, television programs and on the Internet. But, with all of the information out there, it can be a challenge to weed through and find one's own personal style or theme.
Home for a Gnome? (12 Jun 2006) Kitsch is defined by several dictionaries as relating to poor quality or gaudy art objects that appeal to "low-brow" taste. But in the garden, kitsch categorizes folksy or commercial art that's viewe...
Homemade Hummingbird Nectar (12 Jun 2006) Hummingbird Food - An educational and entertaining look at homemade hummingbird nectar and the reasons why...
