GARDEN BEDS
Plant fragrant, flowering herbs such as rosemary, thyme, oregano and basil in patio pots. Keep them near the grill or kitchen for easy access to fresh flavor. Sage and rosemary may outgrow their pots but they will survive some serious pruning.
LAWN AND GRASSES
Grass diseases such as fungi and blight can ruin a lawn’s appearance. [...]
I have always had an aversion to spraying pesticides, herbicides, or anything ending with “-cides,” partly out of laziness, partly out of ignorance, but largely out of fear. There was also the example of my mother’s garden, flourishing and feeding us without chemical help.
When I planted the white Rosa Rugosa “Sir Thomas Lipton” in 1996 [...]
I HAD never seen such a flower before: a thistlelike blossom with so many golden-orange florets jutting willy-nilly out of its head that it had the look of a rakish pineapple, or Dorothy Lamour on the road.
“How tall does this get?” I asked a volunteer at the annual Herb and Garden Faire at the Landis [...]
Question: Can I plant a hydrangea in a pot? If I do, how do I overwinter it? -Baltic gardener
Answer: Hydrangeas can be planted in a pot. To overwinter, leave the pot outside to freeze in the fall then put it in an unheated garage or shed. The plant is done growing for the season and [...]
Whether it’s your grandmother, mother, wife or friend, flowers continue to remain one of the most popular gifts to give on Mother’s Day. Make this her most memorable Mother’s Day yet by giving her something that reflects her unique personality and style.
Modern mom – She’s hipper than you, always has the latest editions of “Vogue” [...]
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