Taking Care of Your Container Garden

Container Garden

Container Gardens Need Consistent Watering There is really one main difference between caring for your plants in a container garden and those planted in your garden plot, flower or raised bed gardens. The plants in your container garden are essentially that, ‘contained’ and they can not rely on the strategies that in-ground plants may utilize [...] Continue »

Do you Need a Lawn?

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Have you ever wondered if there are viable alternatives to lawn grass?  The fact is attractive landscaping greatly enhances the real estate value of your property.  However, many lawns die every year because of low rainfall, leaving some to seek options offering low maintenance, namely, lawn alternatives.  Homeowners are tired of seeing their lawns die [...] Continue »

Another Dimension with Ornamental Grasses

Maiden Grass

Ornamental grasses are grown as ornamental plants. Ornamental grass is used in landscape design the way you might use flowers, shrubs or trees. Ornamental grasses come in many different sizes, shapes and colors. The grasses can be brown, bluish, red, green, cream, and variegated. Almost all ornamental grasses are perennials, coming up in spring from [...] Continue »

No Dig Garden

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Planting a No Dig Garden A no dig garden is an old approach to cultivation favored by many organic gardeners. It can be similar to a raised bed garden in the sense that you can set up your site on top of the existing soil without really working into the ground. However, many gardeners use [...] Continue »

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