Gardening can be an overwhelming process. We plant seeds, we weed, we rake, we clean, yet we continue to garden year after year. For gardeners, growing is a need, a longing. We garden because we have to. We love the work because we see what will be.
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Are seeds better to plant than seedlings?
Spring is the time to begin planting our seeds and seedlings for a colorful summer garden. Which one is better: seeds or seedlings? If you are busy, have limited time and space, and limited funds, these are all factors in your gardening decision.
Feeding our fascinating hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are a delightful treat to observe and enjoy during the spring and summer seasons. When do they arrive? And how can we feed and care for our hummingbirds?
Easy-growing wildflowers an eye-catching attraction
Growing wildflowers is an easy way to enjoy color and variety in your garden. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, and creates a natural design that is pleasing to your landscape. A wildflower garden is a sensible option for the busy gardener.
Growing Phenomenal lavender for the busy gardener
The eye-catching hybrid lavender plant ‘Phenomenal’ is an easy-to-grow, heavily scented lavender bush that grows well in full sun. Used in soaps, sachets and other household products, lavender has an array of uses for the home.
Color themes for container gardening
Container gardening is designing. Color themes for containers can help you create paintings out of your flowerpots. What are some ideas you can use for creating color themed-container gardens?