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74Plants 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
67Growing 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 3 months ago
54Cheap 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 2 months ago
51Starting 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
62Ideas 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 2 months ago
59Hiring 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
71Tips 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
55Consider 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 2 months ago
63Easy-to-grow Annuals
by Pat Merewether
If you're a first-time gardener or have kids who want to grow flowers, it's best to start with annuals that are easy to grow. Nothing will dampen a gardener's enthusiasm faster than plants that ‘fail to... published 5 months ago
58The Secret Lives of a Tomato
by Pat Merewether
I've been growing tomatoes for decades and have learned a few tips along the way. I hope these help you either grow better tomatoes or keep the ones you buy tasting fresher. THE DREADED BLACK WALNUT TREE!... published 2 months ago
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