The root of most problems in a garden can usually be found in the soil of the garden. Good soil, good garden. Poor soil, poor garden. And by garden, of course I mean plants. If you have …
I’m Excited About Wool Pellets
Yes, that is a rare photo of me, pointing at Intelli-Soil from Wild Valley Farms. Intelli-Soil contains wool pellets, their other great product that had everyone at the Garden Communicators …
12-12-12, Our thoughts turn to fertilizer
My beautiful compost in my red wheelbarrow. It is December 12, 2012 and our thoughts turn to fertilizer, as they really should. One year ago, I looked forward to today and decided that we should …
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Achieving Happiness in Your Garden: The Seventh Secret
Earlier this summer, my sister called to tell me that they while cleaning out the attic, they found an old box labeled “gardening stuff”. “Would you like to come over and take a peak inside to see …
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Embrace Your Soil For A Happier Life
One of the secrets to a happier life as a gardener is to embrace your soil.As gardeners, we don’t always get to choose our soil. We end up with whatever soil, dirt if you prefer, that nature and/or a …
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Do You Test Your Soil?
When plants in my garden don't do as well as expected, I like to figure out why. This year, I planted two containers with Argyranthemum frutescens.I bought the plants from the same garden center where …
