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Archive for February, 2008

One of the most asked questions of gardening experts and county extension agents is “What is this plant?”  For example, do you know what type of plant is pictured above?  (See below for the answer.)  Whether it is a flower, tree, or weed, many people do not know the names of plants.  This is especially [...]

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Have you ever wished for fresh herbs in the winter?  Or, how about just some aromatic plants to brighten your home?  Growing herbs indoors is not as hard as it may seem.  In fact, you could produce enough herbs indoors to have fresh material to cook with every week.
I know of three easy methods that [...]

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Have you noticed poor growth in your garden?  Do you walk constantly over the soil?  Are you planning to turn an area of sod into a garden?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, your garden soil may be compacted and need to be loosened.  Your garden may benefit from a practice called double-digging.  [...]

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