Recent Blog Posts

  • Cut a healthy lawn

    July 1, 2011
    This article originated at gardenplace. com, brought to you by Home and Garden Showplace. To view the original article, click on the link. Now that you're mowing the lawn about once a week it's important that you're also making sure it will be healthy for your weekly meeting.
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  • It's A Dirty Job But Someone's Got To Do It

    May 1, 2011
    Any gardener knows that weeding and planting is dirty work. So make your work a little cleaner by spritzing cooking spray on your hoe, shovel and other gardening tools before you go to work. This prevents soil from sticking to them and makes your gardening and cleanup go much easier!
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  • Cutting Comments

    April 4, 2011
    With spring's bloom just weeks away, take a look at your shrubs and consider pruning them. To encourage strong growth, cut away dead, damaged or spindly branches. And if you want to reshape the plant, do it now rather than when foliage starts masking the underlying branch structure.
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