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  • Please Don't Overwater!

    The spring planting season has arrived for some of us and is very close for other patient gardeners. With each passing day more trees, perennials, annuals, bulbs and vegetables are being carefully planted. With so many new plants finding homes, it is exciting to ponder all the greenery that is being...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 03-24-2008

  • Setting Up A Cutting Garden

    Sometimes it just comes down to a choice of leaving your blooming flowers outside to enjoy or cutting a few to bring that beauty indoors. When fresh flowers are displayed on a kitchen table or end tables in the family room, they catch peoples eyes. Fresh cut flowers make a statement in any room of your...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 03-18-2008

  • Keep Those Baskets After The Flowers Are Gone

    One of our employees offered a great tip yesterday and I was wondering to myself why I hadn't thought of it. Once her hanging annual baskets die in the fall, she removes the plants leaving the soil behind in the basket. She then pours bird seed on top of the soil to feed the birds. I thought it was...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 03-05-2008

  • Butterfly Gardening Tips

    The monarch butterfly used to spellbound me when I was a child. Being brought up on a grain and livestock farm with acres and acres of trees and crops there was always an abundance of butterfly's to study. We had a creek that ran through our property that had milkweed plants in abundance. the favorite...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-23-2008

  • Planting Annuals

    Like most plants, annuals thrive in fertile, well drained soils that contain organic matter. An easy way to add organic matter is by adding composted leaves each year to your soil. In sandy soils the organic matter is important as it helps the soil retain moisture. In clay soils it will help loosen the...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-22-2008

  • Seed Starting Indoors

    If you are looking to get a jump on the upcoming season varieties such as tomatoes, onions, peppers and perennials really benefit from an indoor start. A key to success is making sure there is sufficient light for the plants. If you experience tall and skinny seedlings which fall over and die, that is...
    Posted to Helpful Gardening Tips (Weblog) by jeff-nhn on 01-03-2008
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