garden: Tips for Planting and Growing a Garden of Delights - 06/22/07 11:27 AM
SOIL Bad dirt is the top problem for gardeners. Good soil provides nutrients and drainage.Use a soil tester, sold in garden stores, to check pH balance and levels of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.Supplement soil with slow-release fertilizer or organic amendments such as peat moss or compost. Digging in amendments also helps improve drainage.Get … (2 comments)
garden: Elements of a Flower Garden - 06/22/07 11:01 AM
Design - Color: Mass plantings of single hues create a swath of moving color. Grouping by variety, with several colors mixed together is another good option. Cool colors such as blue, green and purple wash out in bright light; these colors work best in shaded areas.Size: Plant tall flowers in the back … (2 comments)
garden: Steps For Planning Your Garden - 06/22/07 10:46 AM
Sketch out your existing yard, including the intended planting area, decks, trees, slopes, fences, walkways...etc. Don't worry if your drawing isn't suitable for framing! Make sure you have actual dimensions and note them in the sketch. Plan trees first, as they provide focal points for your yard or garden. You may … (0 comments)
garden: Bringing the Outside In! - 06/18/07 10:47 AM
In designing your indoor greenery paradise, remember that potted plants have different requirements than their ground-dwelling relatives. Help them thrive by following the tips below. Be Consistant. Read up on teh plants that you purchase, and understand how much light and water they require and what temperatures suit them best. The more … (1 comments)
garden: Bring Your Garden to Life - 06/11/07 11:10 AM
Growing a flower garden is good for you in all sorts of ways. It gets you outdoors and keeps you moving. It relieves stress. It uses muscles you never knew you had! It can be a time for solitary meditation or an all-inclusive family activity. If you're looking ahead to a … (0 comments)
garden: GOING GREEN: PLANT SOME JOY AROUND YOUR HOME! - 06/01/07 04:48 PM
GOING GREEN: PLANT SOME JOY AROUND YOUR HOME! Your home is your oasis, your sanctuary from the outside world. Creating a beautiful landscape in and around your home can help promote a serene, relaxing environment. In addition, landscaping can provide financial, health and emotional benefits. By simply improving your landscape, you can significantly … (3 comments)
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