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Ideas & Innovations

Ideas & Innovations

For all you gardeners who want to think outside of the box!

The 411 On Extracting Honey From A Hive

One of the most delicious things that mother nature has provided us with is the natural delicacy of honey. It can only be made...

Get Rid Of Moles Without Hurting Them

Moles are pesky little creatures that can wreak havoc on your well-manicured and expensive lawn. Moles inhabit all of the United States and there...

Best Trees For A Beautiful Winter Landscape

Winter time is often the dullest time of the year for your lawn and garden. Spring, summer and fall are full of beautiful colors...

Time To Try Gardening With… Diapers?

We all know modern disposable diapers retain moisture, and we are talking a lot of moisture! Those things take all the moisture away and...

FYI: Three Herbs To Help Control Mosquitoes

With somewhere around 175 species of mosquitos found in the United States, these insects can really be a concern, especially if you are out...

4 Delightful Things You Didn’t Know About Daisies

Daisies are one of the most recognizable and well liked flowers that ever bloomed. Giving birth to poetry, songs and a once popular girls name,...

Why You Should Pinch Your Herb Plants

The grand scheme of nature is to reproduce. Whether humans, animals or plants, nature has been designed to replenish itself. With vegetables and fruits,...

No Green Thumb? No Problem! Check Out These Easy-Care Flower Bed Ideas

Planting flowers and having a plethora of color surrounding you makes us feel good and happy. The energy we expend planting and caring for...

6 Great Gardening Books You Should Buy Right Now

Gardening is a fun and rewarding activity. Nothing beats being able to grow your own food and having it go from garden to table...

Common Composting Myths You Need To Know

Composting is a great way to ensure you have great soil with the right combination of microbes to do what soil does…grow great plants...

Landscaping For A Bird Sanctuary

If you’re thinking of creating a bird sanctuary, then thank you. Really, using your spare space in the backyard can help save birds every...

How To Design A Front Yard With No Grass

My front yard is approximately 6-feet wide. I got tired of opening the gate and going out there to mow such a small swatch...

3 Ways To Lighten Those Heavy Pots

Sometimes that gorgeous glazed pot might not be the best choice for your yard. It looks great, yes, and your plants look great in...

The Best Places For Apple Picking, Besides Your Backyard

Summer is winding down, schools are starting back up, and the crisp, cool weather of fall is right around the corner. If you're anything...

What To Do With All Your Tomatoes

End of summer harvest is a busy time for gardening. The fruits and vegetables that mature at this time seem to happen all at...

How To Utilize A Retaining Wall

Of course, not everyone has to even consider a retaining wall. Many people stake out there garden plot on extremely flat land, mostly because...

Making A Mosaic Garden

Growing up in a small town that rests about 50 miles north of Philadelphia, it was common to get in the car with family...

Overhauling A Rock Garden

Rocks are a powerful feature to any garden. Not only do they require less upkeep than other areas, but also they can really highlight...

How To Safely Keep Rabbits Out Of The Garden

Have you been wondering what’s been happening to some of your leafier produce that you planted this year in your garden? Perhaps you are...

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