Why Are My Tomatoes Green Inside?
By Larry Hodgson Question: I just harvested my first tomatoes and discovered the inside was still greenish. Is this normal? AreContinue Reading
Category: Gardening
A Plant That Tells You When to Water
I have found an excellent supplementary use for impatiens (Impatiens walleriana). They react quickly to lack of water, showing signsContinue Reading
There Is a Fungus Among Us!
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi benefit crops in many ways By Hayley CrowellNorth Carolina State University Fungi play very important roles forContinue Reading
How to Transform Your Garden into a Simple Outdoor Haven
By Bruna Pani Gardens are a great multifunctional space. Whether you want to socialize with friends and family, use itContinue Reading
Is It the Right Time for a Thyme Lawn?
By Larry Hodgson Tired of mowing your turf lawn again and again? Of fertilizing it repeatedly? Of treating it againstContinue Reading
Blackened Twigs Can Mean Fire Blight
By Larry Hodgson Fire blight is a disease mostly commonly seen on trees and shrubs of the Rosaceae family: cherries,Continue Reading
Don’t Strangle Your Tree!
By Larry Hodgson One of the damages professional arborists see the most frequently on trees is strangulation (girdling). Someone longContinue Reading
Ladew Topiary Gardens Celebrates 50 Years as a Public Garden
The text that follows is from a press release by Ladew Topiary Gardens. I have visited this garden several timesContinue Reading
Bees Trapped in a Squash Flower
By Larry Hodgson Comment: I just saved the lives of three bees that were trapped inside a female squash flower thatContinue Reading
How to Grow Herbs with Grow Lights
By Patrick Dinnen It’s impossible to beat a sunny, warm outdoor spot for growing healthy, tasty herbs. However, unless youContinue Reading