January 12th, 2012 
admin Putting together a gift package , including plants and outdoor containers, care of cyclamen are gardening activities for next 30 days. What gardener on your list would not appreciate a attractive bag or pot packed with farming items at your fingertips? Plus they are fun to put together. Some things to consider are the pruners, [...]
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Comments Off April 6th, 2010 admin While it may be true that April showers bring May flowers, April also brings warmer weather, longer days, and our first chance to do some outdoor gardening. Peas, onions, parsnips, spinach, and other cool weather crops can all be planted in the garden towards the end of the month, provided that the soil isn’t too [...]
January 10th, 2010 admin When choosing your poinsettias this holiday season, make sure to pick the best that will last the longest. Check the little yellow flowers in the middle of the red or colored bracts (these are actually leaves that changed color). These tiny, inconspicuous flowers should be present, and unopened. Otherwise plants may be old, or watered [...]
December 30th, 2009 admin HOUSEPLANTS •On cold nights, move houseplants back from icy windows to prevent chilling injury. •Over-wintering geraniums like bright light and cool temperatures. Keep soils on the dry side. •Be sure newly purchased indoor plants are well protected for the trip home. Exposure to icy temperatures for even a few moments may cause injury. •Water houseplants [...]
