We are still in summer, but fall is on the way! The days are getting shorter, nights are getting longer, and it is time to plan your fall harvest for the year. There are many ways to keep your vegetable garden thriving even in cooler weather, and it is time to start planting! Why plant …
An end to summer doesn’t mean an end to beautiful blooming flowers in your garden or home! It is almost time to change out your summer blooms for flowers that will survive in the cool and crisp fall season. There are many fall-blooming flowers to brighten up your autumn landscape that include annuals, perennials, and …
The awe and joy in viewing or spending time in a beautiful landscape improves our mood. We become calmer and more balanced and want to spend more time outside. We crave to beautify our landscape with fall plants and all-season plants that last through the harsh winter. Summer is ending and the fall season is …
As gardeners (new or seasoned) we feel proud of the fact that we are contributing to nature with our gardens and landscapes. Something we might not be so proud of though is the amount of plastic that can be used while taking care of your garden. From plastic pots and tools to labels and disposable …
Planting isn’t just a springtime activity. There are plenty of veggies you can plant right now to ensure you garden continues as late into the year as possible. Make sure you know the “first frost” average for your area. Remember, we could see some in this area by mid-September. So, hurry now, pick up some …
As we are wrapping up summer, now is a good time to prepare for your fall gardening needs. Some vegetables don’t grow as well during hot summer conditions but thrive in the cooler fall weather. Though certain vegetables are suited better for cooler conditions they should be planted now before the cold weather arrives. It …