Why All the Buzz About Pollenless Sunflowers?
If you’ve checked the sunflower (Helianthus annuus) page of any seed catalog lately, you’ll see that pollenless sunflowers are allContinue Reading
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When Times Are Tough, We Garden More
How will this difficult economic climate affect the gardening world? Strangely enough, it may have a stimulating effect! In theContinue Reading
Gardening Book Releases: February 2024
With spring rapidly approaching, here are a few horticulture book releases from February 2024 to inspire you for the upcomingContinue Reading
Ficus: Perfect Little House Trees
By Julie Boudreau It’s great to grow lots of small indoor plants, which can be placed on coffee tables andContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: When to Transplant an Apple Tree?
Question 4 years ago, I planted apple seeds. Today, my apple tree is about 1.8 m (6 ft.) tall andContinue Reading
Bird’s Nests: To Give or Not to Give Materials?
March and April are a wonderful time for birdwatchers! The birds return from the south, singing to find a mate,Continue Reading
A Stone That Doesn’t Roll Gathers Moss
A stone or rock covered entirely or partly in moss gives the impression of great age… and in fact, if you leaveContinue Reading
The Lipstick Plant: The March 2024 Houseplant of the Month
Few houseplants are guaranteed to bloom, or even to bloom without managing resting or cooling cycles (which is not alwaysContinue Reading
Do I Need Extra Lighting for Seedlings?
Gardeners have been growing seedlings indoors for generations, without the need for additional lighting. In the past, however, they enjoyedContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in March ?
Spring officially begins on March 20. Days of 12 hours or more stimulate plant growth, and gardeners’ brains, which haveContinue Reading