Squash is a staple in many gardens, yielding versatile fruits to spark your culinary creativity. There are many types of summer squash, so learn about them before you head to the farmer's market to buy your seeds.
El mejor consejo es estar atento a las condiciones climáticas y asegurarse de regar durante los períodos secos prolongados. Un buen riego profundo con humedad que alcanza al menos un pie en el suelo es mucho mejor que varias aspersiones ligeras.
Winter snowfall is a fundamental part of a plant's yearly water supply. In many parts of the U.S., winter watering is a good idea, especially if you have young plants. Watering plants during these freezing months is a given during extended periods of dryness.
If you rely on government assistance of any kind, here's a bit of good news. You can use SNAP benefits to purchase seeds or plant seedlings to grow your own food. Buying seeds and growing produce-bearing plants can save you a lot of money.
Spring is a time of metamorphosis and enlightenment, and the shift from winter to spring is the most important and exciting transition of the year. Changing your diet to suit the shifts in seasons will open your taste buds up to new experiences.
Cyanea heluensis was discovered by botanists Hank Oppenheimer and Jennifer Higashino. Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources poetically stated it was found “in the deep shade of a healthy ohia forest.”
Autumn reminds us of a collection of things: Halloween, pumpkins, fall leaves, and the turning of weather toward winter. This is certainly what we expect in Wisconsin.
A garden is a refreshingly honest place where you can let down your guard and be yourself. Gardening will make you happier and more relaxed. Start by putting your hands in the soil.
Coleus plants are eye-dazzlers – leafy and luxurious - easy-going with impossibly colorful leaves. They're outstanding on their own in a flowerpot, and the flash of color their foliage provides lights up any flower bed. Coleus varieties are laid-back tropical plants grown for their leaves and not for their flowers.
If you want to plant an herb garden in or around your home, it is not difficult - a small garden needs loving care, time – and patience. In addition to spices and herbs, you can also cultivate medicinal plants and use the power of nature to treat minor illnesses yourself.
Garden Smart will bring life and joy to your home. Grow produce whenever you need it - sustainable indoor gardening at its finest from the comfort of your home.