Growing Annuals
Annual flowers are delightful! They bring constant colour to the garden with their bright and dramatic hues as perennials fade in and out in their season of bloom. Join in and explore the many kinds of annual flowers available to us in our growing zone and how to grow them well.
How to Grow Lavender
Grow Luscious Lavender with These Tips! Lavender, that romantically fragrant flowering plant from the Mediterranean region, is an herb for every gardener’s collection. If you’re looking
Begonias 101: A Complete Guide to Growing Amazing Begonias
Begonias are beautiful, versatile plants perfect for gardens, patios, and balcony growing spaces. If you’re looking to fill your garden with bright colours and different shapes
Home Garden Irrigation Options
Are you looking into home garden irrigation options? It can be difficult to know what watering method is best to help your garden thrive. Home
7 Frequently Asked Questions About Growing Petunias
With their vibrant colours and delicate blooms, Petunias have long been a favourite among gardeners and flower enthusiasts. However, you may have questions about how to
When to Start Seeds Indoors
Indoor Seeding Dates for Vegetables and Annual Flowers Growing a garden is a beautiful way to connect with nature and can be a great source
Planter Box Design Strategies
Planter box designs can be intimidating, especially if you’re not sure where to start. But fear not! In this blog post, I am excited to
A Practical Guide to Growing Beautiful, Eye-Catching Petunias
Petunias are one of the most popular annual flowering plants, loved for their vibrant colours, hardiness, and ability to bloom throughout the summer. Whether you’re
Seed Germination Testing Methods
How to Perform a Seed Germination Test and Analyze the Results Planting a garden, whether it’s flowers, vegetables, or both, is a rewarding experience, but
How to Store Seeds
Are you a seed collector? I am. I have a way of amassing an impressive collection of seeds that I purchase each spring, plus I
How to Put Away for Hoses and Rain Barrels in the Fall
Ice is a Threat to Watering Systems Gardens in plant growing zones 5 and under face annual winter freezing temperatures that can damage watering systems.
How to Prepare a Great Planting Hole
Most people look at Fall as the last gardening season of the year, but I think of Fall as the first, because really, everything you
How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter
Follow the simply and helpful tips on how to prepare your garden for winter to ensure your food and flowers grow easily next spring!