Know your plant hardiness zone and your frost date The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map Continue Reading.
Author: Christina Reeves
Raised Garden Beds
A raised planter can provide fresh produce from March to December With the trend toward fresh and natural fruit and vegetables, there is nothing more refreshing or satisfying than growing your own. Raised beds are great Continue Reading.
How to Protect Your Crape Myrtle this Winter
Crape myrtles are chiefly known for their colorful, long-lasting flowers and multiple trunks. Crape Myrtles are very popular with their long blooming time and an assortment of colors. Unfortunately, many Crape Myrtle varieties are at the Continue Reading.
Winterizing Pottery
Understanding how water will freeze is key Does frost-resistant mean frost-proof or winter-proof? The short answer is no. When thinking about the best way to winterize planters, there’s one thing everyone should realize: When freezing water expands, it expands with force capable Continue Reading.
Organic Pest Solutions
More and more we are all becoming aware of our footprint in the world. Most of us are acutely aware of the chemicals we use in and around the home. People are looking for answers to Continue Reading.
