Out with the old, in with the new to us
If you have been to the gardens for a visit lately, you will have seen some hustle and bustle around the nursery.
Goodbye summer, hello fall: What the changing seasons mean for watering your trees
An unusually cold winter isn’t always immediately followed by a correspondingly warm summer, but over the long haul, things do tend to balance out.
What are the best fall vegetables to plant? And do you need fertilizer? 3 things to know
Ah, the first week of September. For many gardeners in Middle America, this is when they throw in the towel…
Achoo! Here’s why goldenrod is not to blame for your pollen allergies
If there ever was a Rodney Dangerfield of the garden plant world, it would be the goldenrod…
What’s the difference between native and exotic plants? Debunking the top 5 common myths
Native and exotic plants.. To say it’s a touchy topic is like calling King Kong a little cute little monkey.
What is the value of a garden?
Is it the shade that the trees provide? Maybe it is the habitat the plants provide for all the critters that call it home?
Want an eco-friendly backyard? Here’s 4 ways to make your garden more sustainable
The word sustainability gets bandied about everywhere you look these days among garden glitterati. And to be quite honest, I’ve never been a fan of the term.
Too much zucchini in your garden? Here’s 4 things to do with the extra produce
Mid-summer in the Bluegrass is a wonderful time of year, especially if you have a vegetable garden.
What are the most common lawn diseases and how can you treat them? Here’s what to know
Lawns are interesting things… What seems from a distance as a pretty mundane and uniform thing, can take many different forms.
What you put in the container matters
Plants just can’t be the best they can be in a container if they don’t have the right stuff for their roots to grow in.