Why are Fruit Trees Grafted?
By Véronique Alexandre,Co-owner of the Hardy Fruit Tree Nursery Grafting is a technique that has been practiced for thousands ofContinue Reading
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Tiny Tomatoes!
By Niki JabbourSavvy Gardening I was recently asked about my favorite small-fruited tomato varieties and as I began to listContinue Reading
Easter Flowers Around the World
Easter Lilies (Lilium longiflorum). Photo: walmart.com By Larry Hodgson In North America, the tradition of Easter flowers doesn’t go thatContinue Reading
Sweet Potato: the Super Food
By Maria Zampini Last year I utilized the new Treasure Island Sweet Potato vines (hybrids of Ipomoea batatas) in my patioContinue Reading
English Ivy: April 2021 Houseplant of the Month
Photo: Thejoyofplants.co.uk, styling by Elize Eveleens, Klimprodukties English ivy is the houseplant of the month of April 2021. It is popularlyContinue Reading
Backyarding Personality Types
Backyarding—the trend to use the backyard for everything from teleworking and working out to relaxing and recreating—has a different purposeContinue Reading
Ten Cool Season Vegetables
A wide variety of vegetables lend themselves to early spring planting because they do well or are tolerant of coolerContinue Reading
Videoconference: Ornamental grasses that take your garden to a new level
They are beautiful, easy to grow and yet not that well known. Ornamental grasses, the decorative big brothers of lawnContinue Reading
Spring Garden Care Tips
By Lauren Smithson In this blog post, Lawnmowers Direct has teamed up with me to bring you our top spring gardenContinue Reading
Parsley: Herb of the Year 2021
Curly leaf parsley. Photo: shop-plants.com By Larry Hodgson The International Herb Association has declared parsley the 2021 Herb of the Year andContinue Reading
