By Jennifer Poindexter If you have a garden, you have pests. It’s part of the circle of life. Gardens provide food and shelter to a range of insects. What can you do about it, though? You must keep a close eye on your garden to ensure no plants are being ravaged by any bug … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Be Mindful of What You Grow
By Jennifer Poindexter This tip is for the beginner gardener. When scrolling through the Internet, it’s enticing to see the various plants which have places in some gardens. However, it can also seem overwhelming. This is why it’s okay to keep things simple as you explore … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Go Easy on Nitrogen-Heavy Fertilizers
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever fertilized your plants only for them to become lush with green but fail to produce much fruit? If you haven’t, maybe this article will find you in time before you do experience this. If you have, hang around as I explain why this could … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Don’t Shy Away from Poinsettias If You’re a Cat Owner
By Jennifer Poindexter If you’re a cat-owner, you may have sworn off poinsettias as soon as you heard that they’re toxic to pets. I understand because I did this as well. You can imagine my surprise when I learned that poinsettias aren’t nearly as toxic as some people … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Garden Close to Home
By Jennifer Poindexter When selecting a garden location, don’t wander too far from home. The first year I lived in my house, our family placed our garden towards the back of our property, near our barn. We thought this would be a nice, out-of-the-way location that we’d pass … [Read more...]
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