Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
Although spring and fall are popular times for splitting and dividing perennials, many perennials can be divided as soon as they finish blooming in the middle of summer. And summer dividing holds big advantages for both you, and your landscape!
When it comes to keeping hosta plants looking great from spring to fall, a few simple tips and tricks can go a long way towards success. Hostas are one of the most popular shade-loving plants of all. Their lush, thick
Late winter is the perfect time to cut back ornamental grasses. Not only does it let you get a head start on your outdoor chores, it also is a great time to start creating new plants for your landscape !
I still remember exactly why and when we planted our first strawberry patch at the farm. It was early spring of 2012, and Mary had just made her first ever batch of Strawberry-Honey Jam. It was a bit too early
There is simply nothing that compares to the fresh taste of home grown asparagus. The crispness. The bright color. And of course, that amazing flavor! Asparagus is one vegetable that no matter how fresh it might look in the
We have all heard it a thousand times: poinsettias are extremely dangerous to cats, dogs, and children too! But is it really true? Tis the season when poinsettias deck the halls with their brilliant colors. As well as showing up
Autumn is here, and although it’s the season for ghosts, goblins, hot chocolate and everything pumpkin, it’s also time to prepare your flowerbeds for winter! How beds are put to rest this fall will have a lot to do with
If you are looking for a way to create gorgeous homemade planters without breaking the bank, we have you covered with today’s article! We love using planters, potted plants and hanging baskets all over our little farm. They are a
So what is the best way to care for daylilies after they bloom? Is it possible to keep them blooming longer? And can they be divided in the summer as well as the spring and fall? With the ever-growing popularity
Keeping flowerbeds weed free can seem overwhelming. And, it can certainly feel like a never-ending summertime chore! The constant weeding, mulching, re-mulching, and then weeding again gets old fast. But it doesn’t have to be that way! In fact, with