I Killed My Rosemary: A True Tale of Crime and Confession
The Laidback Gardener reveals his dark side in this sad tale about how inattentiveness and neglect led to the tragicContinue Reading
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How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn?
A handy overall view of lawn mowing, covering a wide range of climates, from cold temperate to subtropical. By AndyContinue Reading
Everything You Need to Know About Sedum spurium
Learn all about this fascinating and easy-to-grow groundcover that positively thrives where so many other plants fail! Sedum spurium, alsoContinue Reading
Is My Rhododendron Dead?
When the leaves of a broadleaf evergreen are killed by the cold, don’t despair! It will often grow back fromContinue Reading
7 Amazingly Simple Compost Substitutes at Home and How to Make Them
By Glenn Anderson Finding compost substitutes at home may sound tricky if you’re new to gardening. However, it’s the opposite,Continue Reading
2022: Year of the Verbena
Verbena can rock any spot in the garden during the hottest days of summer! From the National Garden Bureau EveryContinue Reading
Can You Use Conifer Wood Chips as Mulch?
You can use almost any anything left over from woodworking as a mulch, and that includes conifer shavings. By LarryContinue Reading
My Space for Life Garden
I noticed the following information about the My Space for Life Garden program at the Montréal Botanical Garden. I feltContinue Reading
First Plants Grow in Lunar Soil
Scientists take the first step along the road to extraterrestrial gardening by learning we can grow plants in lunar soil.Continue Reading
Did I Plant a Monster?
In the spring, Japanese butterbur has none of its impressive summer appearance. But unimpressive or not, it could still turnContinue Reading