| "There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling." ~ Mirabel Osler |
| Grape Vines for Your Home Garden | |
I haven't had very much personal experience with growing Grapes at home, but I can share the experience I do have. I planted a traditional Concord Grape years ago onto an arbor in my backyard. I had always enjoyed the native Grapes while growing up in New England and was looking to share this with my children. Just two years from planting we were enjoying our first Grape harvest ... read on. |
| Blue Hydrangea | |
Did it ever happen to you? You bought a gorgeous blue flowering Hydrangea from your local nursery and planted it in the perfect spot in your garden. The next season, you're anticipating those beautiful blooms once again only to be disappointed by muddy pink flowers... what happened?! Is the plant okay? Did you do something wrong? Oh no! ... read on
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| Attracting Birds to the Landscape | |
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Those of you who love to hear the birds sing throughout the year know that you can attract those beautiful birds and their songs to your garden by applying some bird-attracting strategy to your home landscaping. Whether you're a bird watching pro or a bird-loving beginner, here is some info that will be interesting to all... read on. |