Guest Writer on July 28th, 2010

For many gardeners, the garden actually begins in January when the first seed catalog arrives in the mailbox. While the cold wind howls outside, we retire to a cozy chair and leaf through the catalog, carefully notating which varieties of lettuce and tomatoes to try and wishing we had the space to plant each and [...]

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Instead of watering your garden using a hose or sprinkler system why not try one of these alternative eco-friendly methods? Not only will you be keeping your plants fully hydrated but you will also be doing your bit for the environment. Alternative watering methods Water Butts Water butts collect rainwater that can be used to [...]

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Guest Writer on March 29th, 2010

The flower garden truly is a thing of beauty. Like many people I always wanted my very own. I didn’t know where to start, what to grow, or even how. But once I got the basics down I realized that it doesn’t have to be very hard. It can actually be very easy to grow [...]

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