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Worm castings – your soil’s superfood
When, how and why to use worm castings SUMMARY: Worm castings are an incredibly diverse and beneficial soil additive. Used…
TIPS FOR A FRESH CUT CHRISTMAS TREE
A cut tree’s freshness is determined by its weight, which comes from the water content of the tree. Therefore, the…
Efficient and Effective Summer Watering Starts with Roots & Soil
What we see above ground is a reflection of what is going on below ground.
Plants That Attract Butterflies, Bees & Hummingbirds
The most important need for these gardens is an available supply of nectar.
Garden Guide (Planting Dates)
Vegetable planting windows by elevation for the Prescott Area
Perennials Uses in the Prescott Area
Early Blooming, Late Blooming, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Humming Birds, Likes Shade, Deer & Rabbit Resistant,
Planting Guide
The root ball will be slightly higher than ground level, allowing for the Packed Soil Mix to settle.
Choosing the right tree for your yard
Your landscape is part of the value of your home, and the trees are the cornerstones of that investment. Do…
Make botany, horticulture fun for kids
The plant kingdom is so vast that it’s as easy as finding out how plants fit in to what kids…
Building Greenhouses on a Small Budget
When we think of greenhouses, we might picture a grand 19th-century Victorian glass structure, far beyond the humble setting of…
Deer & Rabbit Resistant Plants
Animals are discouraged by plants that are aromatic, toxic, have prickles, spines, tough and leathery leaves, or milky sap. Here…
Take Note of Changing Weather’s Effect on Your Plants
We tend to look at plant-tending in basic ways: light, water, and soil. However important these are, if we do not look at…
Copper Fountain Care
Here are a few simple tips that will make maintenance of your copper fountain easy. Keep the water pump completely…
Watering Guide
To get a good comprehension of watering your plants we first need to have an understanding of some of the…
Living With Javelina
The following steps will decrease the risk of property damage and personal injury from Javelina.
Chrysanthemum – The ‘queen of fall flowers’
Our society has many uses for chrysanthemums as a cut flower. We can tend to overlook how magnificent the “The…
