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72Easy 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 2 months ago
71Plants 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 3 months ago
62The Where and When of BIrd Houses
by Pat Merewether
We live in Michigan, in the U.S. and have about ten bird houses in my yard all year round. Every year at least three wren families live in them and seem very happy there. If you are about to purchase your... published 3 months ago
62Growing and Using Bird House Gourds
by Pat Merewether
Birdhouse, or bottle gourds, are perfect homes for small birds. Every year several families of House Wrens build nests, raise families and eat garden pests in our yard. Watching them carry cabbage worms into... published 3 months ago
58Herbs a Great Source of Nutriends To Boost Your Food Dollar
by Pat Merewether
Basil Purple Basil,parslety,chives & Oregano Adding nutrition to your diet can be as easy as adding herbs to your meals. Many herbs are loaded with vitamins and minerals that can help boost your immune... published 5 weeks ago
53Cheap and Easy Gardening
by Pat Merewether
I love gardening so much I've been known to pull weeds at midnight under the light of a full moon. I'm also always looking for a bargain, so I've learned over the years that there are many freebees and... published 6 weeks ago
70Tips 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 2 months ago
49Starting A Garden With Your Child: A Beginner's Guide
by Pat Merewether
Slow and easy is important when starting a garden with kids. You want the experience to be a good one and successful, so do a bit of planning. Either use a container or use a small area, so the kids won't be... published 4 months ago
60Hiring 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 6 weeks ago
50Landscaping on a Limited Budget
by Pat Merewether
Landscaping on a budget depends on your dreams and your size budget. Also, think about if you want to become a ‘gardener' or if you just want your landscape ‘decorated' and be done with it. There's a... published 3 months ago
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