We favor natural remedies whenever possible. Planting plants that repel squash bugs is one way to help deter squash bugs from destroying your squash plants. Unfortunately, there are not many …
There are Many Reasons to Grow the Magnificent Cucurbita Moschata ‘Tromboncino’ Squash! One of our favorite winter squash is butternut, so we knew we’d probably also enjoy its cousin, the …
Purple flowers are a wonderful addition to any yard or garden. Whether you’re creating an exclusively purple landscape area, or you’re looking for that perfect row of tall perennials with …
If you’re looking for a small, low-maintenance flower that will add vibrant pops of purple to your flower bed, cottage garden, or landscaping, here are a few ideas to choose …
We never cease to be in awe of the amazing resources provided by this wonderful and abundant planet. As with most herbs, the uses for lemon balm plant are many …
Few things say summer like picnic tables and picnics. Picnic tables are a slice of American summer nostalgia. Plates of grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, (or veggie burgers, if you’re vegetarian), …
Here’s as we’re writing this on the June Summer Solstice, seems a good time to just share our report of June gardening tips, tasks, plantings and harvests. This update includes …
Pruning tomatoes plants definitely makes a difference in your tomato production. It’s like Goldilocks and The Three Bears. Not too much… not too little… but juuuusst, right! According to Louisiana …
Meet the Monardas… the crowning glory of the mint plant family (Lamiaceae)! The bee balm uses and benefits are many, both for you and your garden. When it comes to …
An ancient technique, biochar soil amendment makes incredible, rich soils which help to retain water and nutrients while keeping or placing carbon in the soil. Biochar was developed in ancient …