How are you keeping yourself busy this month? Have you been spending time thinking about your garden? Reading gardening magazines and books? If you’re like me you probably have a number of seed and plant related catalogues to read. I think mine started being delivered in the mail from late November onward. It’s too cold [...]
Just like the world of fashion, the gardening world has it’s stars and it’s hasbeens. I’m not sure which plants are old news for 2007 but I do know that Zinnias are still going to be quite popular. New Profusion Zinnias are making heads turn. Profusion Fire and Profusion Apricot (which is now going to [...]
Here’s a a few handy gardening tips that you might find useful, particularly if you are new to gardening: 1. Do your homework. Visit public gardens, read magazines and books. 2. Amend the soil for success. Lighten clay loam soil with compost. 3. Design for surprise: place some curves in your design or interesting nooks [...]
