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79Plants For Wet Soil
by Pat Merewether
Japanese Painted Fern - Loves moisture and shade Hibsicus - This one is hardy to Zone 5 and has 10"-12" Blooms - needs full sun. Water will rot the roots of most plants and they die a quick and dramatic... published 6 months ago
71Secrets of a Lazy Gardener
by Pat Merewether
My friend has it figured out, she married an avid gardener and she just picks the flowers and harvests the fruit. But that means she's not technically a gardener. I am lazy and so devised a few short-cuts... published 6 months ago
71Growing and Propagating Hostas
by Pat Merewether
One thing y garden never runs out of is shade. I'm not complaining because the huge old trees that provide them are worth it, but it makes finding perennials a bit tricky until you learn about growing... published 5 months ago
71Strange Ideas For Going Green?
by Pat Merewether
I've been thinking a lot about 'going green' lately. I've tried to live green for a very long time - it was 'cool' in the 70's then all of a sudden the idea seemed to drop out of site until recenlty and the... published 6 months ago
70Easy Perennials For Your Shade Garden
by Pat Merewether
Cimifugia (Ligularia blooming at it's base. These get practically no shade and tolerate dry conditions. Ligularia Desminoides Cinnamon Stick Fern Corydalis Japanese Painted Fern Woodland PoppyMost of the... published 5 months ago
68Consider Vines When Planning Your Garden
by Pat Merewether
Heavenly Blue Morning Glories and Hyacinth Bean Vines Nelie Moser Clematis Akeba Vine - Grown For Foliage - tolerates shade.Vines are among the most versatile, interesting and independent plants on earth.... published 5 months ago
65Ideas for CHEAP Gardening and Fresh Food
by Pat Merewether
Sunflowers are beautiful and the seeds are filled with nutrients. Strawberries are fairly easy go grow and very nutritious! I Traded Some of my Ferns for these lilies. An Acron Squash BlossomI'm cheap, so one... published 4 months ago
64Tips For Growing Tomatoes
by Pat Merewether
Fully Mature Brandywine Tomatoes Perfect Roma Tomatos - meaty and delicious Tomato Hornworm - Aint he cute?Tomato Planting Guide Tomato plants are fairly easy to grow, but here are some tips for producing lot... published 4 months ago
63How To Plant Perennials
by Pat Merewether
Planting perennials correctly will ensure you'll have years and years of beautiful foliage and flowers. It's fairly easy and if you like to garden, you'll find it fun and satisfying. There is a saying about... published 7 months ago
62Hiring A Landscaper Designer or Contractor
by Pat Merewether
My friend invited me over to see her newly-built home and warned me to wear the tallest, toughest pair of boots I could find. When I saw her yard I under stood. I probably should have worn fisherman's waders.... published 4 months ago
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