whether you want to get an earlier harvest or prolong the harvest season well into the fall, there is a way to get you there. Here are some tips on methods that can be used to extend the growing period for your garden by Cheryl Dennett
Gardeners and lawn-tending homeowners this spring can cultivate a greener lifestyle which will reduce the exposure of their kids or pets to chemicals while keeping those chemicals out of the groundwater. - article by Nick Howes
I think a gardener or anyone with a green thumb would find this Green Thumb Naturally Pinch Proof design on clothes and other gardening gifts to be pretty cute and funny.
As spring settles in, so does the urge to get outside and enjoy it. And in the world of gardening, perhaps nothing allows you to enjoy the season's bounty of colors and flowers more than a container garden.
(Family Features) - In a world that worships the new, sometimes older is better. For me, that's true with tomatoes. While modern hybrid tomatoes look great and are very productive, the old heirloom varieties have the taste and look of "real" tomatoes.
One thing gardeners will agree on is the importance of testing the soil. Barnstable Senior Center is hosting a soil testing workshop at 9:30 a.m. May 27 at its facility, Route 28, Hyannis.
You've got your seeds, soil and a nice patch of land. If all goes as planned, you'll be sprouting vegetables from the garden in no time. There's just one higher power left to consult: the moon.