by Lucy M. Clark | Oct 18, 2019 | Gardening Experts, Gardening Guides
How I wish I had a set of Garden Genie Gloves when I first moved into my house with my husband. We bought an affordable, reasonably-sized ranch in southeastern Pennsylvania. Fortunately, the previous homeowner valued landscaping and had tasteful flower gardens and...
by Lucy M. Clark | Oct 16, 2019 | Gardening Guides, Ornamental Gardens, Trees
I absolutely love beautiful bamboo plants! They are the epitome of Zen in your garden. They have a serene green color, and its stalks and leaves sway magnificently in the wind. People often wonder if bamboo is a grass or a tree. Bamboo is part of the Poaceae plant...
by Lucy M. Clark | Aug 9, 2019 | Gardening Guides
Put simply, corn is fun and easy to grow in your home garden. Corn is so common in our grocery stores, that pretty much everyone recognizes it. It is relatively easy to grow, and its fast-growing stalks make for a dramatic growing experience. Even in a home garden,...
by GA [email protected] | Jul 18, 2019 | Gardening Guides, Trees
Planning a new garden is a lot of fun. It’s also hot and sweaty work without shade. That’s why you need to plant fast growing shade trees for your garden. Once you’ve got you’re garden layout the way you want it, planting fast growing shade trees is one of the first...
by GA [email protected] | Jul 1, 2019 | Gardening Guides
Whether you’ve heard of square foot gardening before or have just discovered the movement, understanding the basics of square foot garden spacing can be overwhelming. With a square foot garden, you can grow a range of fruit and vegetables with less weeding, less...
by Lucy M. Clark | Jul 1, 2019 | Gardening Guides
Snapdragons are unique flowers with a cute and evocative name that very much fits their playful personality. The blossom of this short-lived perennial really does look like a tiny dragon; and behaves like one, too. When you pinch the dragon “jaw” of the two-lipped,...
