Going to be difficult to reproduce a Salem garden in Phoenix. One can usually fudge a bit with the hardiness zone recommendations, but the Oregon and Arizona climates are significantly different i...

If it is already in a chrysalis stage (no longer a caterpillar), there is nothing you need to do besides wait and have patience! Once it emerges, you can give it an hour or two to acclimate and pu...

Crabgrass. I'm serious. I know of no grass seed that is sold for "lawns" to be tough enough to stand up to dogs. I would think that multiple active dogs would kill crabgrass as ...

Two goats. There is one exception: If you are trimming grass around a church, you should only use holy goats.

First of all has the seed got a hard outer shell? if so then I would soak it over night in warm water in a warm place to soften the cotyledon then plant in a fine grade seedling mix & place bes...

algae grows naturally in all bodies of water. e coli comes from feces...unless you have fish, deer, and other animals (including human) pooping in your collected water (like lakes and non enclosed...

For a particular variety this figure will vary considerably depending on location, season, and date of seeding. It tends to be lower in the south because of increased heat units. 80 to 100 days ...

Green peppers, hot peppers if you like them, eggplant, zucchini (only *1* plant needed!!!!), cucumbers, lettuce (leaf is the easiest to grow), rhubarb, carrots, radishes, green and yellow beans, pe...

I can give you a lot of helpful info about plants great for texas, including your viburnum. I work at Lowes as a Live Nursury Specialist. However, I need to know where in Texas you live. Its a v...

Remedy your soil problems by determining what key elements are missing from your soil. Your local agricultural extension office can test your soil sample for pH and nutrient levels. The analysis i...

Drench mounds with orange oil, molasses, and compost tea mixture. Save your soil & groundwater; Go Organic

Don't know what area of the country you are.. but.. Forget the River Birch, willow and maple.. they have extensive root systems. A great rule of thumb is a tree's roots grow as wide as ...

Contact drug and condiment processors. Don't plant anything until you have a prospective buyer. Look in places like: ...

how about impatients they are easy to grow and bloom all season and they love the shade. good luck .

Here ya go: Methods Hanging Air drying or hanging is the easiest and best method for preserving flowers. As a general rule, flowers need only to have the leaves removed and to be hung upside d...