My fiancncé brought home some flower seeds a few years back and Lupine was one of them. I was happy with the germination percentage and gave it a shot in the ground to see what happens. We were very into settling on perrenials and giving them space in the flower garden. The lupine did not [...]
Perennial Flower Profile – Lupine
May 29th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Tags: Flowers
Ruth Stout’s System of Mulching – Lazy is Genius!
May 26th, 2009 · 5 Comments
The first time I read the Mother Earth News article about Ruth Stout’s No-Dig Gardening, I said
“yesss! I love this woman. This is one of those lessons of a lifetime.”
Her technique has faced skepticism from all sides but to me, has always seemed to be a fantastic approach:
“mulch everything…and mulch some more.”
Her attitude of “this [...]
Tags: Flowers · Herbs · Organic Gardening Techniques · Vegetables
Compiling Gardening Calender – October
October 12th, 2007 · No Comments
We are starting to compile a Gardening Calendar. It will be of use to everyone who has that feeling that they are forgetting to do something to nurture their garden at any time of the year.
We are asking you to send in your list of monthly activities in the garden.
For example, this [...]