Susan asks… Hardening off Container Plants in PA? I have an indoor garden of plants in containers that I wish to harden off to bring outside. When is the best date/time/temp to start the hardening off progress? The plants are … Continue reading →
As a group,flower bulbs are outstanding plants–colorful, showy, and generally easy to grow for container gardening. Many have evergreen foliage; with others, the leaves ripen after flowering and the bulbs are stored and started again, year after year. Some flower … Continue reading →
Understanding about soil is not everyone’s idea of a good time, but for the gardener, it is essential. There are five things below about soil which could not be understood already. 1. About twenty-five percent of the world’s soil is … Continue reading →
If you consider gardening a hobby, then, you certainly have at least one gardening book in your home. Books are a great source of inspiration, while they also work well for reference, regardless of whether you just want to improve … Continue reading →
It’s surprising that more people don’t take advantage of container vegetable gardening, since it’s one of the best ways to grow plants. Saving space is the greatest benefit of container vegetable gardening. Many people live in apartments or in homes … Continue reading →