Archive for March, 2009

Easy Flowers to Grow for the Non-Green Thumb

March 31st, 2009 – 10:48 am Posted by Patti
Tagged as: Flowers, Gardening

If you love the look of beautiful flowers in a garden but are not much of a green thumb, then read on for some flowers that are very easy to grow and can make your garden shine with color and life!

Geraniums

Geraniums are very easy to grow and are popular among novice gardeners and seasoned gardeners. [...]

Spring is in the Air! Time to Wake Up Your Garden

March 24th, 2009 – 11:52 am Posted by Patti
Tagged as: Flowers, Gardening

The thought of spring after a long cold dreary winter is enough to perk most people up. This is especially the case for gardeners and those who take pride in how their yards look. If the thought of bright beautiful flowers in your garden has you pulling on your gardening gloves, then you are one [...]

Get Rid of Mosquitoes with the Right Kind of Plants

March 17th, 2009 – 11:26 am Posted by Patti
Tagged as: Gardening

If you are concerned about safety in the environment and you do not wish to cause harm to animals or birds who find their way into your yard and garden area, then it is best to take a natural eco-friendly approach to ridding your yard of those most annoying of creatures- mosquitoes!
How do you accomplish [...]

Herb Help- Tips for Preserving the Herbs that You Grow

March 10th, 2009 – 11:24 am Posted by Patti
Tagged as: Gardening

Growing your own herbs can be an enjoyable pastime that also can save you money. Growing herbs is also one of the many ways that you can guarantee that your family is eating as healthily as possible. If you are new to growing herbs, then here are some helpful suggestions when it comes to harvesting, [...]

Suggestions for a Sensational Container Herb Garden

March 3rd, 2009 – 11:16 am Posted by Patti

Herbs are very healthy for the body and are believed to be instrumental in preventing certain forms of cancer. Herbs are a way to add that little something to a meal. Herbs go well with different types of meat, seafood and vegetable dishes.
Your local grocery store may carry an excellent selection of herbs but with [...]