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How to Weed-Proof and Grass-Proof Your Flower Beds & Gardens

How to Weed-Proof and Grass-Proof Your Flower Beds & Gardens

I love gardening, but I absolutely hate pulling weeds!  I have tried several different methods of killing the weeds and grass that are always determined to take over my flower beds.  Nothing has really worked well for me until I discovered the Perm-A-Mulch Pathway. There are a dozen things to love about this product, but […]

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Seedballz Seeds Of Hope Seed Collection

Seedballz Seeds Of Hope Seed Collection

Seeds Of Hope & Breast Cancer Seeds of Hope are a beautiful combination of flower seeds that features all pink blooms. This seed collection is meant to symbolize the hope for a cure for Breast Cancer. A portion of each sale of the Seedballz Seeds Of Hope Seed Collection is donated to National Breast Cancer […]

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The Yoshino Cherry Tree

The Yoshino Cherry Tree

The Yoshino Cherry Tree aka Prunus x yedoensis This Yoshino Cherry tree is truly a lovely flowering tree. It is the baby of our garden!  When our son selected a Yoshino Cherry tree as the next addition to our garden, we were all thrilled with that choice. One of our neighbors has an adult Yoshino […]

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Beautiful Bulbs for Fall Planting & Spring Blooming

Beautiful Bulbs for Fall Planting & Spring Blooming

One of the easiest ways to add beauty to your spring garden, is by planting bulbs in the fall.  It does require a small amount of planning ahead though.  You will need to select and prepare the garden area for your bulbs. Selection of your planting areas should be determined by the amount of water […]

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Beauty of the Kousa Dogwood Tree

Beauty of the Kousa Dogwood Tree

When the Kousa Dogwood tree blooms, it is a magnificent display of beauty!  It is filled with stunning blossoms from top to bottom. There are over a dozen varieties of dogwood trees.  We opted for the Kousa Dogwood tree because it is more disease resistant than other varieties.  It is also climate tolerate and can […]

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Bulb Planter Tool Makes Gardening Easier

Bulb Planter Tool Makes Gardening Easier

I Love My Bulb Planting Tool! Many years ago, I purchased my first bulb planter tool and immediately fell in love with it!  It has truly made planting my new bulbs fast and easy.  I also love the gradation marks on the bulb planter tool that measures the depth for proper bulb planting. This little […]

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Leaf Hauler – Handy Helper for Fall Leaves

Leaf Hauler – Handy Helper for Fall Leaves

Raking leaves in the fall can be a back-breaking task. Raking, bending over to pick up the leaves, then bagging them is an extremely tiring job.  Anyone who has ever raked leaves knows how much time and energy it takes.  For those of us who have a lot of trees, it is a job that […]

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Feeding Birds in the Winter

Feeding Birds in the Winter

During the fall and winter, birds are not as visibly active as they are during the spring and summer.  You can encourage birds to frequent your yard by providing food and water for them.  If you have shrubs or trees in you backyard, they may well take up residence.  After all, they need protection from […]

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Crepe Myrtles are Easy and Beautiful Bushes & Trees

Crepe Myrtles are Easy and Beautiful Bushes & Trees

Crepe Myrtles are one of the easiest care summer flowering bushes or trees available, which may explain why so many cities use them in public places. Crepe Myrtles can often sustain extreme pruning and come back strong with beautiful blooms. They also come in a variety of colors. One of my favorite bushes is the […]

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Gardeners Need to Avoid Dehydration – Carry a Water Bottle

Gardeners Need to Avoid Dehydration – Carry a Water Bottle

We frequently water our gardens.  We need to make sure we “water” the gardener too.  Both are about life preservation! Let’s face it gardeners!  We get out in our yard or gardens and we want to work.  No one really likes to stop in the middle of a project to get water.  If we feel […]

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