Garden Tips
Four Herbs Everyone Should Grow
by Milly
5 May 2012 at 3:02am
It has been a horribly cold April here in Michigan, after a blissfully warm March. I haven’t wanted to go outside, let alone do any gardening, I hope May is better. I have, however, wanted to do a post on herbs for awhile and since I’ve got nothing else to post about (except maybe to [...]
Putting the P back in Fertilizer
by Milly
28 Apr 2012 at 3:12am
So we have come to this, you’ve heard of the “golden rule” but this is perhaps the “golden question” can you use pee to fertilize your garden? The answer is yes. Not only have you been wasting a perfectly good nitrogen source down your toilet, you’ve also been using water unnecessarily too. My city bills [...]
Flowers on the First Day of Spring
by Milly
27 Apr 2012 at 5:07pm
Happy first day of spring! Thousands of Joanne d’Arc Dutch Crocus are blooming in the lawn on Evening Island along with many other plants you wouldn’t normally see bloom at this time. This cultivar was hybridized in the mid-1920s by W.J. Eldering, an early Dutch pioneer in the creation of garden-adapted cultivars. Learn about this [...]
Spring Planting Tips
by Milly
2 Apr 2012 at 1:38pm
Reprinted with permission from Mike McGroarty Spring means that the garden centers are packed with people, and car trunks are packed with plants. Everybody has dirt on their knees, dirt under their nails, and are excited about gardening. To make certain that this excitement yields positive results, let’s discuss the basics in this article [......
Cosmos And Vegetables
by Milly
1 Apr 2012 at 1:06pm
PAllenSmith asked: Our gardening expert P. Allen Smith adds some zip to his vegetable garden with the help of a great summer flower. Take a look!
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