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March 28, 2023 Off

One simple tool every gardener needs

By Michael

I have the one simple tool you need to solve just about any plant problems in a hurry. Picture it, your leafbaby is not looking like it should and you...

February 23, 2023 0

Seed packets are full of seeds AND information

By Michael

There's a ton of places to get seed from, even your local library! It's a much less expensive alternative to buying full sized plants or even partly mature seedlings. A...

January 23, 2023 Off

Fungus gnats

By Michael

My friend Nomaan reached out to me with a garden pest related question recently. After a monthly watering of the new cactus terrarium he and I got as part of...

November 18, 2019 Off

Houseplants DO clean the air

By Michael

I'm triggered over being targeted about my houseplants. No it's not really controversial.  I've mentioned the air cleaning benefits of plants before. For a long time the common wisdom is...

March 31, 2019 0

Free trees for your next landscaping project

By Michael

You read that right free trees Every year for the past few years state and local governments departments of environmental protection, department of agriculture, forestry or fish and wildlife services...

March 10, 2019 0

Curb appeal – our latest spring project

By Michael

Announcing the newest project in our portfolio - Improving curb appeal on a budget Looking at the front of your home in the doldrums of winter can really get you...

April 15, 2018 0

Sun Joe TJ604E – Product review

By Michael

Depending on your project the Sun Joe TJ604E could be your diamond in the rough Dad always says, use the right tool for the job. And depending on the job, the Sun...

March 25, 2018 0

Start your own blog in 6 easy steps for free!

By Michael

We've been reading a lot of  blog posts lately A lot, like almost an unhealthy amount. It got us to thinking about why we blog, why others do it, and...

March 11, 2018 0

Gardening Calendar Month by Month

By Michael

Garden planning calendar Some folks might think that the garden calendar is only a few months long and for some of us that's true.  For many gardeners though, our calendar...

February 25, 2018 0

Be prepared when talking to a gardener about the weather

By Michael

How about that weather Everyone talks about the weather. It's a great conversation filler whether you know a person well or are just breaking the ice. Whether it's hot, cold,...

  • Garden set
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  • Help!! these caterpillars won’t stop eating my baptesia, I’ve tried soapy water, what do i do?
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  • 1st Attempt at Hot Sauce
    Got my 1st batch of Tabasco and Hungarian hot peppers from the garden. Trying my hand at hot sauce this year. I used 5 cloves of garlic and a quarter of a red onion to add some extra flavor. Used a little Greek yogurt whey to get the fermentation started right. Love how colorful it […]
  • My rose
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  • Beautiful thistle in my garden 🪏
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  • beautiful garden colors
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  • PSA:Put Away Your Garden tools
    To all you ADHD gardeners like me- make sure you are smarter than me and put your garden tools away after use, don't just sit them in between the garden bed waiting for the poor decision to catch back up with you. That way you can avoid stepping on the heavy duty metal rake that […]
  • Well I feel smart.
    I got some tomato seeds from the dollar store (yes, I know, but the ones at the hardware store were EIGHT DOLLARS PER ENVELOPE) and planted them. The sprouts that came up looked...sort of tomato-y, but not really, but close enough? So when they started getting taller, I planted them deep in their permanent pot, […]
  • What the heck happened to my flowers
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  • (Probably) Moving and Really Sad
    I’m not 100% sure this is the kind of post that goes here, but I just got this news and I’m kind of freaking out and I figured maybe this could be a space to find, idk, condolences? commiseration? My boyfriend and I rent, and since the place comes with access to a deck, I […]