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Homemade Weed KillerEvery year we clean out our greenhouses and have to kill down the weeds which have grown beautifully during the season. Weeds in the greenhouses are getting the best care of cou … read more

This may be the most important gardening article you will read.One of the most important keys to success in your garden is to use the right soil. Unfortunately there are a lot of bad choices read … read more

One of the best things that you can do for a healthy, thick display of impatiens is to give them a good cut right away. This can be for potted containers, baskets, hanging pouches, beds or planters. I … read more

Every year we are asked about how to get rid of Blossom End Rot. This awful sounding name is describing the symptom of a calcium deficiency in many garden vegetables as they are forming frui … read more

One of the questions we are often asked about in our greenhouses is on the use of a slow release fertilizer.Slow release fertilizer (such as Osmocote) is a good idea and can be very beneficial for you … read more

A few years back my wife decided she wanted to really make an impressive flower "tree" in the front yard. This would entail yet another project for me, so I naturally was not too enthused to get invol … read more