So I’ve really gone and done it: In additional to having my neighbor help me in the garden this summer I’ve also rented/bartered {?} out the basement to a guy named Andy {HH, if you’re reading this, I promise, it’s all going to work out fine}. Andy is from Miami, Florida and is here for this Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Planting Wisteria and Sprucing up the Window Box
{My garden gate – Fall 20012} As soon as the Handsome Husband built a fence and garden gate with an arbor, I planted wisteria asap. In fact I’ve planted wisteria at every house we’ve ever owned {except the first one}. For those of you who don’t know, wisteria is just about the easiest vine you can grow. The purple and Read More >>
Container Gardening – Cool Garden Containers You Won’t See in Your Neighbors Yard
Why have boring old pots and planters for your container garden when you can garden in steel drums? That’s right, I painted these beauties Pepto Bismal pink, Grape Taffy and Tighty Whitey White. I picked these steel drums up at Wilco a while back and they had previously held concentrated apple juice. Yee- Haw! One Apple Read More >>
Easy Gardening Tips – Use Coffee Filters in Flower Pots
Calling all neat freaks. If you are worried about soil falling out of your flower pots when you water your plants, there is an easy solution. Simply line your flower pot with a coffee filter before you fill it with soil to stop it from falling through the drainage hole. Yee-Haw! Gardening is fun. ~Mavis
Tips for Container Gardening
If you are short on space, don’t let it stop you from gardening! Quite a few edibles can thrive in containers–producing FREE fresh produce for you and your family. One of my goals this year is to show you that anyone can garden, no matter how much space they have. Over the next few weeks I’ll Read More >>
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