Archive for March, 2007

No-Crank Hose reel system03.29.07

How many of you hate rewinding your hose when you’re done watering the lawn and garden? I know that I do. We have one of those crank systems for our hose. The handle is low to ground which makes it hard on your back if you’ve been out in the garden for […]

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Groundcover for sun and shade03.29.07

I’ve been asked what kind of perennial flowering plants would grow well on a slope, and at the base of the slope in an area shaded by trees.

Groundcovers work well on slopes. If the slope is in a full sun area you could try planting St. John’s Wort (Hypericum), Vinca minor, […]

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Kaenon Polarized Sunglasses03.28.07

As gardeners we spend a lot of times outdoors in the bright sunlight. Do you wear sunglasses to protect your eyes when you are working in the garden? I hope you do since the suns rays that are so beneficial to our plants can be damaging to our eyes.

ADS Sports eyewear is an […]

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My crafty neighbor03.28.07

My stalker elderly neighbor was at it again today. It’s March and she was out in her garden planting leeks.

Now we’ve had some nice weather in the past week but it’s going to go below zero tonight. I think leeks are ok with cool temps, but it’s going to be freezing tonight. […]

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