Upper South Gardening

Facts on the Tennesse State Flower
Tennessee has two official flowers: the purple passionflower (the official state wildflower) and the… More
The Best Tomato Plants in Georgia
...niversity of Georgia Cooperative Extension notes. Southern areas of the state… More
Herbs That Grow in Western North Carolina
Although North Carolina is said to have four very distinctive seasons, the western part… More
The Different Types of Flowers
There are about 200,000 kinds of flowers. Some flowers belong to the grass family… More

How to Construct a Rose Trellis
...ard, and also screening out areas in your yard or garden where you want… More
How to Compost for Clay Soil
...compared to the rich, chocolate brown topsoils in gardening stores because they lack adequate… More
Information on Lily Pads
Lily pads add green accents to a water garden. The leaves seem to float… More
How to Propagate a Flowering Dogwood
Flowering dogwood trees can be found decorating the landscape in most part of the… More
What Causes Leaves on Rose Bushes to Turn Yellow?
When the lower leaves on rose bushes turn yellow and drop off, that's not… More
How to Prune Cryptomeria
This tree, more commonly known as a Japanese cedar, is an evergreen with dense,… More
Why Is Cheese Bad for Composting?
Because cheese putrefies as it breaks down and begins to stink, it may attract… More
What Can You Grow in a Hydroponic Garden?
...s and more quickly growing plants than soil-based gardening methods. More
How to Build a Bluebird House Out of a Gourd
...atchers. If you want to attract bluebirds to your garden, a dried gourd makes… More
How to Grow Brugmansia
Brugmansias are tender tropical flowers that are sometimes called "Angel's Trumpet." They are small… More
How to Prune Rugosa Rose
One of the appeals of rugosa roses is their self-sufficiency. Winter-hardy in many climate… More
This Old Dump
Laura Jensen Walker knows the trials and triumphs of do-it-yourself redecorating and how it… More
A Wildlife Habitat
...re takes us on a tour of her "Heavenly Half Acre" garden. More
Decoupaged Seed File Box
Keep your seed packets organized! Make a decoupaged seed file box More
How to Grow a Cactus Garden (Introduction)
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Bring In the Garden
Tips on bringing in the garden for winter. More

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Casting Garden Sphere Molds
...the spherical mold with cement. Learn how to cast garden sphere molds to make garden… More
How To Choose An Organic Garden Site
...ite, such as size, sun and drainage, in this free gardening video lesson. More
Designing an Organic Garden
...es and other plants to grow, in this free organic gardening video lesson for beginners. More

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My veggie gardens
...beds in this jungle. Foreground, top of driveway, upper pond, daylilies on the right, next to my car. Then down below, at the edge of the lower pond are… More
Culinary and Medicinal Herbs
I am giving another presentation at work next weekend...here is what I have come up with. This is the long version with some of the interesting tidbits included. For the handout I will scale it down to 3 pages. Culinary and Medicinal Herbs Anise Annual, Height: 18 to 24 inches… More
Growing Bromeliads Epiphytically
... Bromeliads Epiphytically in the Subtropical Home Garden Most bromeliad growers cultivate their plants in pots under shade cloth or some form of protective structure. This is necessary when climate conditions do not replicate the bromeliads' natural habitat. However, for those lucky enough to live in a subtropical climate as… More
Hot Peppers In Maine Help
Hello, Just finished putting in my 1st garden in our new home. I love chiles and put in 24 Jalapeno, 36 Inferno, 6 Habenero & 6 Thai chile plants. They were hardened/seasoned for 2 weeks on the porch, then planted this past weekend in mounded rows. Each plant received 1… More

Dry soil
Hello, I have a raised garden and I purchased soil from a company in Maryland that specializes in top soil. The soil is called LeafGro. For the last 3-4 weeks, it had been raining regularly but my soil looks like I live in the desert. One picture shows my garden… More
Weekend gardener, maybe
...e tonight but looks like we're going to be in the upper 60's all weekend with sunshine galore. Will be out there prepping for my radishes, carrots, onions, potatoes, and lettuce. Lettuce and potatoes are a first time crop for me,… More
Vege. garden setup...thoughts?
Currently I have a 3ft x 3ft garden (if you want to call it that!), in which last year, I grew one cherry tomato plant, a chili pepper plant, and a jabenaro plant. This year, I plan on adding two more 3ft x 3ft sections, kind of L shaped (it… More
My Mystery Plant
...his plant. Have looked for last 2 weeks in all my gardening books and even took it to the nursery. No… More