Ready to make this your best gardening year yet? These resolutions are both good for the earth and good for you. And, most importantly, it's all about balance, taking on what's do-able, and letting go … [Read more...]
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Understanding Frosts & Freezing: What Gardeners Need to Know
If you are gardening in a cold climate, it's helpful to know the distinction between frosts and freezing and why it's not just the number on the thermometer that matters. There's a lot going on within … [Read more...]
The Problem With Buying Beneficial Nematodes For Grub Control
Beneficial nematodes are often suggested for grub control in lawns. Learn the pros and cons and whether they fit an eco-beneficial approach to gardening. Curious about Bacillus thuringiensis … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Using Bt for Caterpillars (In Home Gardens)
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is recommended as a safe, organic, and harmless insecticide to kill caterpillars but it's not that simple. If you have an eco-beneficial garden, there are plenty of things … [Read more...]
Christmas & Thanksgiving Cactus Care & Reblooming Tips
Use these tips to keep your Christmas, Thanksgiving, or Easter cactus happy all year long and get blooms for the holiday season. If you want to ID your plant, see How to Tell the Difference … [Read more...]
How to Fill Tall Raised Beds Without Wasting Soil
What is the best way to fill a tall raised bed or large planter without spending a lot of money? The secret is to put your best soil where you need it and fill the rest of the container with other … [Read more...]
Mulch 101: Getting Started With Mulching Your Garden
Gardeners love mulch for its soil protection and enhancement, improving growing conditions. Applied once or twice a year, there are plenty of organic options to choose from. For more … [Read more...]
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