Gardening Hacks

July 5th, 2022

It’s gardening season. Time to cultivate a lush landscape, bountiful veggie crop or fantastic flower bed. If you have a black thumb instead of a green one, or if doing anything in the garden is cause for concern, here’s help! These gardening hacks from comedy.com can help you get growing using creative ideas and ordinary household items Read More...

Spring Gardening Tips

April 15th, 2021

Spring has sprung and that means gardeners are dreaming of summer blooms and fresh veggie harvests. Now’s the time to plan and prep for warm weather color, scents and tastes. Gardening experts Thompson and Morgan offer these Top 10 Tips to prepare your garden, including ordering seeds and bulbs, tidying up flower beds, removing garden pests, moving dormant shrubs and more Read More...

September in the Garden

September 12th, 2019

Summer is over and much of the weeding in hot, sticky weather is behind you.  September is the perfect time to actually enjoy working in your garden! Add gorgeous colors with fall foliage trees or shrubs featuring colorful autumn leaves.  Or, plant chrysanthemums, marigolds, white alyssum, nasturtium, pansies and snapdragons,  flowering kale and flowering cabbage to create a rainbow of shades and brilliant hues Read More...

Grow Something Delicious!

May 21st, 2019

Spring plantings bring sensational, summer herbs and veggies. The weather is getting warmer so now’s the time to tend your garden. Be sure you know which plants go in now for an optimum summer harvest. But, that’s just the beginning of planning a perfect plot. You’ll also need to consider how to give your plants enough room to grow, best planting and fertilizing methods, and proper tending to your shoots and seedlings Read More...

Fall into a Beautiful Spring

October 19th, 2017

Summer is over and you’re probably loving the idea of putting the lawn mower away for the season. The trees are turning and your thoughts are drifting to football, Halloween or other autumn fun. Time to forget about the yard and garden? Not just yet (sorry!). Fall is the perfect time to prepare your lawn, shrubs and plants to look fantastic in the spring and summer Read More...

Mums the Word

October 22nd, 2015

Chrysanthemums are the classic fall flower, one that extends a garden’s beauty long after the summer blossoms have faded away. Available in an incredibly vast array of colors, shapes and sizes, mums offer so many ways to dress your home and garden with a truly personal touch. Best of all, if you care for them the right way, they’ll come back every year Read More...

Say Goodbye to Slugs and Snails

August 26th, 2015

Nothing can ruin the barefoot freedom of summer like stepping on an icky, slimy slug or crunching down on the shell of a snail. But it’s not just your feet that can be affected by these pests. Your garden can suffer too. Slugs and snails usually slither out of the underbrush at night. But, during the day, they keep busy munching on your favorite foliage Read More...

Spring into a Beautiful Yard and Garden!

May 19th, 2014

Warm weather has finally arrived, and along with it, visions of colorful gardens and lush green lawns. Now’s the time to make a great start on your ideal outdoor spaces. Get tips on the right way to plant, prune, weed, start seeds and stop weeds – so you can enjoy the spectacular results! Check out these helpful ideas from Better Homes and Gardens and How Stuff Works Read More...