News: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Great article about identifying signs of OVER watering

Like this little artilce on how to identify signs of OVER watering.  Just as bad as underwatering.  I know, I know...lots of watering articles but it is the most important element to getting the most out of your plants!

http://www.provenwinners.com/learn/wait-plant-drowning 

News: Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Moss in the City :: National Gardening Association

Great Urban Gardening article...once you get to the site look around.  There is a lot of wonderful relevant information for property owners.

Moss in the City :: National Gardening Association

News: Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Sunscald: Too Much of a Good Thing

I get asked about sun scald all the time...here is a great article that demystifies it a little...Sunscald: Too Much of a Good Thing

News: Monday, May 7, 2012

How to collect rain water

My 101 year old grandmother has an old fashioned rain barrel (a wine barrel fashioned from nono's wine making days) on the corner of her greenhouse.  We use it to this day to help water everything from seedlings to growing vegetables.  Here is a great article on how to do this yourself!

Rain Barrel How-To, Rainbarrels, Rain Barrels, Rainfall Calculator: Gardener's Supply