Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have been reminded of a few basic tips that should see them through spring. According to the Tracy Press, the best time to water plants is in the morning, as this reduces the chances of them becoming diseased and boosts their overall health. It added that a fairly regular deep soak […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have been given some tips on moving plants around their green space. The Crossville Chronicle suggested that growers bide their time when it comes to transplanting spring-flowering bulbs. It explained that tulips, daffodils and other such species should be left until their foliage starts to die back and leaves turn yellow. […]
American garden and greenhouse enthusiasts who are struggling to grow their potted plants may be interested in advice given by welovedc.com. The online resource published five top tips for container gardening, which growers may find useful even if they are experiencing levels of success. Firstly, the website explained that using the right kind of soil, […]
A Texas website has given local garden and greenhouse enthusiasts a number of tips to use in the coming weeks. The Vindicator explained that the month of May is the time to allow the foliage of spring-flowering bulbs – which should be beginning to fade – to mature, before removing them. It is also a […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have been told that the time for putting in hard work has arrived. With the weather beginning to heat up, gather.com suggested that now is time to stop planning and start doing the things that you wish to do with your yard. Its May gardening tips include using dried grass clippings […]
Just imagine, box loads of free plants from major growers arriving on your doorstep each spring. Oh boy. That’s my favorite garden writer’s perk—the chance to trial new plants a year or two before they hit the market. However, when I first started writing about gardens, I was uncomfortable receiving what some term “swag” from […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have been told that they can use their green space to their advantage by starting a vegetable plot. Philly.com reported that the Department of Agriculture has said that growers can harvest $1,000 worth of food from an investment of just $100. It is therefore no surprise that seed sales at Burpee […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have been given a number of tips on how to get kids interested in horticulture. Wicked Local published expert Karen Gentry‘s advice on encouraging children to get their hands dirty and develop their green fingers. She suggested that allowing youngsters to choose what they grow will keep them focussed and motivated […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts can increase their knowledge through the use of technology, with a number of applications now available on smartphones. The Mother Nature Network has drawn readers‘ attention to five of the best, which it believes should help growers improve their green spaces. The iGrowIt application is great for giving gardeners an idea […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts in Utah have been pointed in the direction of where to go for horticulture tips. According to Deseret News, a number of events are taking place over the coming month that should be of interest to those with green fingers. The Wasatch Community Gardens is holding its annual plant sale on […]
A media company has announced a partnership with a prominent garden and greenhouse expert that will give horticulture enthusiasts tips throughout the growing season. Bradford Media Group (BMG) chose the 40th anniversary of Earth Day to reveal that it has teamed up with William Moss. The expert will share his garden and greenhouse knowledge with […]
Garden and greenhouse fans have been given some advice on saving cash when carrying out their hobby. Author and National Gardening Association horticulture expert Charlie Nardozzi told the Morning Sun that using seeds, tools, pots and other items from last year can help save when kitting out the garden for the growing season. Having a […]
