


5 Points for Successful Homegrown Seedlings
Two big reasons to start your own plants from seed: It is far more economical to have large numbers of plants when grown this way. Varieties that are rare or nigh impossible to source, otherwise, are available. With a little know how most seedlings will sprout and...
5 Secrets for Growing Your Own Seedbank
You may wish to grow your own seed supply for plants that you love. Perhaps they are hard to get or simply grow well in your garden and you wish to have a continuing stock. If that is your plan here are 5 “secrets” of success to get you started. It is easy...10 Welcome Self Sowers In My Garden
There are times when nature offers unexpected gifts, and we can capitalize on that generosity when we find desired plants that multiply themselves in our gardens. From a single planting of seeds or when a shrub is allowed to set seed, we may find that our garden has...
5 Simple Steps To Help Transplants Thrive
Transplanting New Plants Or Divisions? Sometimes it is necessary to dig up plants that would otherwise be lost, or that are unhappy where they are growing. Perennials must regularly be lifted and divided and then transplanted. The method is quite straightforward, and...
A pH D in Soil? Dirt That Is Neutral, Acid, Or Alkaline
pH affects your plants. It is a measure of hydrogen ion concentration in the soil and has a scale 0 to 14.