Outdoor Light Exposure for Tropical Plants
Light Exposure For Tropicals Outdoors During the Summer Is your plant being introduced to the outdoors from indoors (even an indoor greenhouse)? Tropical plants that require full sun will need about two weeks of acclimatization. Put the container in a shady area first...
Weeds – The 5 Letter Word
Weeding is an ongoing garden chore, but the goal is to make it as easy as it possibly can be. Over a couple of seasons, you can just about rid your garden of weeds as long as you have a plan. Like any other part of life, regular maintenance comes with the territory....
Organic Solutions to Protect Kids & Pets
Organic Solutions in gardening may seem like a big task. There’s a new learning curve involved and some extra expense in some cases, but the rewards for you, your family and pets is great. It’s also getting easier by the year, as companies respond to the...
Fertilizer Numbers: What they Mean
You see them on every plant food and lawn food package, but what do they mean? It’s not always necessary to know these days, as the packaging often tells you what you need to know. If the fertilizer or food is called tomato food, then most of us aren’t...