Full June Garden Tour 2020!

Gardenia plants give gardens that fresh white tropical look. The gardenia flowers’ fragrance feeds the senses with their intoxicating scent that transports gardeners to a scenic tropical island somewhere in the South Pacific.

Think you can’t grow your own vegetables? Think again with these (almost) indestructible vegetables. Learn how to grow your own chives, leeks, English spinach, snake beans and spring onions.

Installing Artificial Grass can cost a lot of money but if you do the installation yourself, you will save yourself as much as fifty percent of the cost. For lawns that look great and give you years of pleasure do your research and learn the correct way to lay down artificial grass and choose the right grass for the type of use.

The earlier the presence of pests is noted, the easier they are to control. Most pests multiply very quickly and will spread from plant to plant (just to make your life difficult!). In the early stages it is sometimes possible to destroy visible pests by picking them off plants. Usually, simple methods of control are inadequate. Much as I hate to admit it, most pests can be killed by the application of a suitable pesticide.

Again it is also sometimes easier to start growing certain herbs than others so one needs to make sure that they’re able to actually cultivate the ones that they want. There are multiple uses for these kinds of plants. Some people like to use them in order to extract their medicinal properties which can sometimes be very beneficial to one’s health. Others will decide to use them in tea and flavoring in food. Therefore it is essential knowing when to plant herbs.

From iced tea to high end cocktails there are no end of drinks that can be punched up with the addition of a little fresh mint. Not having to pay for the cost of purchasing it is really just a bonus once you consider the amount of flavor it can offer your culinary efforts. If you are looking for a good test plant this would be a really good choice to consider further.

You may have finally decided that enough is enough, it is time to take the responsibility of providing yourself and your family with chemical free, great tasting, highly nutritious food. You now realize the only way to do that is to grow your own food organically. So, the question is how to grow an organic garden?

People often think that gardening is hard work and not worth the effort for what they receive in vegetables for their family. Could it be that home organic gardening can be fun and easy? By fun and easy I mean there is work to do, but that work can be made a fun project for the family and not a chore that must be done.

People who are new to organic gardening often think that organic gardening fertilizer is just another kind of fertilizer in a bag. If you are a true organic gardener this is not the case.

I was reading an article the other day in Mother Earth News magazine about a family in California that made a lifestyle change to be more self reliant and work hard towards being more self sustaining. One of the portions of the article talked about the important role their chickens played in tilling the land and adding their own manure to it so that they can grow fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs in fertile soil.

I was really impressed with the advantages that this particular system has given me yet another view to my garden. Applying some lights with assorted colors would make it look like a light show at night.

Nothing is more fun and rewarding than growing your own fruit trees. There are many benefits to having a tree in your garden. Trees are fantastic for what they do for the environment. They provide you with shade, condition the soil, and filter clean air. You and your family will get a chance to enjoy tasty fruit from your own yard. This is good for saving money, but it also makes you feel comfortable knowing you are getting tasty fruit that has not been sprayed with chemicals. These trees live very long, productive lives, giving you and your family enjoyment for years.