Author Archives: JGrainer
Easy Care Perennial Gardening?
If you are like many people I talk with, you probably feel low-maintenance perennial gardening [...]
Aug
Jazz Up the August Garden
Fancy Foliage August is a time when gardens can start to look a little anemic [...]
Add Sizzle to Summer Gardens
The lazy, hazy days of late summer are perfect for lolly-gaggling around the pool and [...]
Jul
Hot, Dry Weather in the Garden
Hot and Dry Weather in the Garden We are going through a very hot, [...]
Jul
Successful Summer Planting
Tips for Successful Summer Plantings As a seasoned gardener, I’ve dug in many a pot [...]
Jul
Watering gardens and lawns
Question My husband and I are arguing over how often we should water the [...]
Jun
So Happy Together
Companion Planting - Happy Together Ahh the Turtles (the band - not the reptile). It [...]
Jun
Top Ten Ways to Get Color in the Garden Without Flowers
Color Without Flowers? Let’s face it. Flowers are beautiful but they are work. Living things [...]
May
Watering New Plantings
How Do I Water New Plantings? Water all plants thoroughly when first planted. Soak thoroughly [...]
Apr