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74How To Arrange Flowers For Maximum Effect
by Bob Ewing
There are few people who have not heard the term curb appeal; in case you have not then curb appeal refers to how your front yard appeals to people who are pulling up to your home. What they see when they... published 7 months ago
76How to Propagate Houseplants
by Bob Ewing
There are many advantages to having houseplants; they add beauty and colour to a room, and give you a hobby that can provide you with pleasure and considerable satisfaction. Most houseplants are reasonable.... published 9 months ago
67Horticultural Therapy
by Bob Ewing
Gardening is both a physical and emotional therapeutic activity. When you spend time in you garden you step away from your daily cares and enter a world that exists between nature and civilization; a world... published 5 months ago
84Growing Hollyhocks
by Bob Ewing
Majestic and proud, those are the words that come to mind when I see hollyhocks and ancient. The hollyhock has been around for a number of centuries and there are times when I am standing near one that I can... published 6 months ago
72Bringing Back the Bees
by Bob Ewing
Pollination is best described as the transfer of pollen from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of the same flower or of another flower. Pollination is an essential process if the flower is to be... published 6 months ago
62Garden Tales: The Lily
by Bob Ewing
Lilies command attention. Wherever they are planted they will grab the garden visitor’s attention. If you are seeking fragrance, form and colour then the lily is your choice. They look great at the... published 2 months ago
74How to Design Your Organic Garden
by Bob Ewing
The garden is where Nature and civilization meet so why would anyone want to use harmful pesticides and fertilizers in order to grow vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers? It is not necessary to do so. ... published 10 months ago
66Bedding Plants
by Bob Ewing
What is a bedding plant? There seems to be some disagreement over what plants are actually bedding plants. For the purposes of this hub the term bedding plant means plants that are annuals, biennials or... published 6 months ago
73Harvesting and Eating Dandelions
by Bob Ewing
They grow everywhere or so it seems, you do not have to tend them, water them or feed them, all you need to do is appreciate them and harvest them. Then enjoy them as wine, tea, in a salad or deep fried as... published 4 months ago
62How To Start Your First Garden
by Bob Ewing
You just came home from the grocery store and the fresh vegetables did not look so fresh to you. You are no longer willing to pay high prices for cut flowers that are grown in unsafe conditions where the... published 7 months ago
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