by Stephanie Suesan Smith | Aug 6, 2010 | other garden pests
Adult Emerald Ash Borer If you have ever traveled out of the country, you have been given a set of rules to follow when bringing back stuff from your holiday. This list includes no meat, fruits and vegetables, plants, cut flowers, and then other stuff. Do you know...
by Stephanie Suesan Smith | Aug 4, 2010 | gardening101
Mulch around a shrub Mulching does more than make a garden look neat. It conserves water and helps keep weeds and diseases at bay. It even helps fertilize the garden. Read on for tips on mulching your garden. Mother Nature’s Fertilizer When you look at a...
by Stephanie Suesan Smith | Aug 2, 2010 | onions
Couleur / Pixabay Onions right out of the garden make some of the best eating available. They are high in vitamin C and taste wonderful. Growing onions is not too complicated. There are some things you need to know to get a good crop. Day varieties...
by Stephanie Suesan Smith | Aug 1, 2010 | tomatoes
Deciding which tomatoes to grow can be tough. You have to balance flavor with a plant’s ability to resist the diseases common in your area. You have decide whether you want open pollinated or hybrid, cherry or slicing, heirloom or modern. Finally, you have to...
by Stephanie Suesan Smith | Jul 30, 2010 | strawberries
Almost everyone loves strawberries. They taste delicious and are easy to grow. Strawberries are commonly planted in February in this area. However, there are some varieties that actually do better and produce more strawberries if planted in October. Global...
