It seems like planting seeds has gotten complicated recently Should you only plant organic seeds? Arent’ all seeds organic? What about heirlooms? Are hybrids bad? Or good? Let’s try to define some of these terms, although, even that can be complicated. Organic Seeds- Seeds are living things, so in that sense yes, they are all [...]
Archive for January, 2012
The Scoop on Seeds
Posted in Organic Gardening, Seeds & Bulbs, tagged Heirloom plant, heirloom seeds, hybrid, Open pollination, organic seeds on January 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Strategic Gardening
Posted in Garden Techniques, tagged Garden, Kitchen garden, lettuce greens, small spaces, Tomato on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t have a big sunny place to grow a vegetable garden. What I do have is small spaces where a strategically placed container will get enough sun for tomatoes or other veggie crops. So all my gardening is done in containers, mostly in these: I love these planter bags from Bosmere. They are very [...]
So Simple, Does So Many Things!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This Harvest Guard Floating Row Cover does just what the name implies. Lay it over your tender plants when frost threatens. It will hold in heat and protect your plants from frost damage. Look at how light and airy it is; it will cover and hold in heat without crushing or damaging your plants. [...]
Houseplant Safety
Posted in Houseplants, tagged Houseplant on January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Depending on who makes up your household, there may be more to choosing the right houseplants than style, taste and lighting conditions. Some plants are toxic, so if you have small children, or pets in the home, you need to take precautions to protect their safety. Now, before you throw all your potted plants into [...]
House Plant Enemy #1- Water?
Posted in Did you know...?, Houseplants, tagged excess moisture, fertilizer analysis, house plant, house plants, Houseplant, moisture loss, potted plants, Safer Oxygen Plus on January 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know- over-watering is the number one cause of damage, poor health and death of houseplants? There are probably a lot of reasons for this- 1. Plants get watered on a schedule, instead of as needed. 2. Plant is not absorbing water the way it should, so it looks thirsty, even if soil is [...]
Customer Favorite-
Posted in Product Spotlight on January 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I just spoke with a customer who purchased 2 of these nifty portable balcony tables. He kept one, gave one as a gift, and called back to order 2 more. The Balateeo Portable Balcony table is a favorite of mine too. It fastens securely to any railing to give you instant table space outdoors. It’s [...]
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