Did you know that early spring is the absolute best time to fertilize your daylilies – and that with one simple application, you can help your plants produce bigger and better blooms than ever this year? Daylilies are one of the most popular of all perennial plants for home gardeners. Not only are they easy …
Without a doubt, the best time to stop and kill crabgrass is before it ever starts to grow – and the only way to do that effectively is in the early spring with a simple all-natural pre-emergent application that can stop crabgrass in its tracks before it ever sprouts! There is little doubt that crabgrass …
Looking for a few simple tips and tricks to build the perfect spring compost pile that can heat up quick – and make compost faster than ever? One of the best ways to improve the plants growing in your vegetable garden and flowerbeds is to use compost everywhere you can. In planting holes, as a …
Looking for a few simple tricks to keep insects off of your hostas this year – and keep their foliage big, bright and beautiful all spring, summer and fall long? As beautiful as hostas can be in the landscape, if there is one painful drawback to growing them, it’s trying to keep slugs, beetles, aphids …
If you are looking for a simple way to help control and keep insect and pest populations in check in your backyard – maybe it’s time to consider installing a bat house to attract one of nature’s most veracious insect eaters around – bats! Bats are actually one of the most beneficial mammals when it …
When it comes to getting your lilac bushes to bloom big and beautiful year after year – how, when, and what you fertilize them with can make a huge difference between flowering success or a bush that struggles to flower at all! With their strong, fragrant scent, the blooms of a lilac bush fill the …
When it comes time to plant your tomato transplants into the ground, how you plant them – and what you plant them with are extremely important for a tomato plant’s short and long term success! Getting tomato plants off to a fast start is vital for their overall health and productivity. If plants struggle to …
If you are looking to plant and grow an amazing crop of blackberries but hate all of the scratches and cuts that result from their sharp thorns, then you need to try growing thornless blackberries. These plants have all the wonderful benefits of traditional blackberries – but without all the pain from piercing thorns! Blackberries …
Looking to start your own pepper plants indoors from seed this year? Not only does starting and growing your own peppers plants from seed allow you to jet a big jump on the growing season, it can also save you a considerable amount of your hard earned cash! Transplants can be expensive when purchasing from …
If you are looking for the perfect natural way to help control insects and pests in your garden and flowerbeds this year, you need to not only attract bluebirds to your landscape – but get them to stay and live in your yard all season long! Bluebirds certainly are a treat to see flying about. …