Archive for April, 2009

Keep Your Garden Bug Free: 5 Easy Steps to Organic Garden Pest Control


Various kinds of pests are one of the annoying drawbacks that every kind of garden suffers from. Organic gardens are unfortunately no exception to this rule!

Lawn – One Of The Most Important Element In The Landscape


It’s March and this means that lawns in the Midwest are in need prompt attention. No other element in the development of the home grounds adds so much to their beauty and attractiveness as a good lawn. It is the lawn which carpets the open spaces and gives a proper setting for the house and garden. A good turf prevents erosion in rainy weather and keeps down dust in times of drought. Surely the well-kept lawn is a source of pride and joy to the owner.

The Hydroponics System for Year-Round Fruits and Vegetables


By 1925 there were practical uses of hydroponics established in the greenhouse industry. By the next decade, there is already a big growth with the green house industry as researchers grown conscious of the future of farming hydroponically for commercial purposes.

Lily Turf – Another Name For Liriope


Try to keep a list of garden jobs on a card to do during March, and hang it where you don’t lose it so you’ll be sure to get the jobs done when time and weather permits in the East.

Hanging Birdhouses In Your Garden Gives Attractions To Nature


February, like January, is primarily a month for indoor gardening. He who has the seeing eye and sensitive heart finds beauty in Nature’s season of sleep and rest. It is an indispensable period. But the gardener’s spirit lifts after January is gone and he senses the change as days lengthen to shorten nights dark curtain.