The Dream of a Great Lawn
I don’t have a great lawn today. I’ve committed sod neglect for years after being utterly disgusted with the advice…
The Feral Cat Season
Spring and summer are kitten seasons here in my town. You wouldn’t know there was a feral cat problem unless…
Florida Weed Control Requires War Game Tactics
The summer is my least favorite gardening season because Florida weed control is almost impossible. It rains every day, and…
Orlando — the City Beautiful No More?
I live in Orlando, Florida, where the city slogan was “The City Beautiful” for a long time. Orlando’s City Council…
My Florida Garden in Freezing Temperatures
One of the biggest challenges is protecting the Florida garden from freezing temperatures. Florida temperatures typically drop below 32℉ only…
A Winter Garden Vegetable Season
The winter garden season kicks off in September for the southeastern US states. The rest of the country plans for…
Best Garden Tools for Growing a Patio Garden
The best garden tools are essential to developing beautiful garden blooms. You will work twice as hard if you compromise on your garden tools. I buy quality garden tools that keep me working smart for years.
Grow Bags are in the End of Summer Sale
Grow bags are a fabulous way of creating a patio vegetable garden. These durable pots are a non-woven fabric that is moderately permeable to allow plant roots to breathe and excess water to escape.
A Bee House for More Flowers
A “bee” house is one way to increase your pollinator population and naturally improve your garden. Growing a Mason Bee population is beneficial in any garden. A single bee may visit up to 2,400 flowers each day. They are 30-60 times more efficient at pollinating than honey bees.
