Pages

▼
Friday, December 29, 2017

Keeping Your Poinsettia Alive for Another Christmas

›
Keeping your poinsettia alive for next season is actually pretty easy. Here are three great tips for doing just that from Organic Life Magaz...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Christmas Tree Disposal by Carol King

›
Bottle Tree photo by Carol King If you used a cut tree for your Christmas tree, chances are you are now trying to deal with disposal!...
Monday, December 25, 2017

Merry Christmas 2017!

›
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Winter Solstice 2017!

›
Photo Sage Goddess It feels like the days just can’t get any shorter, and it’s true. Today we celebrate the Winter Solstice, the short...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

United States' First Christmas Tree Farm

›
Ever wonder where the first "farmed Christmas tree" came from? In 1901, a New Jersey farmer planted a crop that no one had eve...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Gardening Power to the People: Avoiding Critter Damage to Your Trees in Winter Video

›
Rabbits and voles love to snack on the trunks of small trees in winter. This video explains four easy methods to protect your trees from the...
Sunday, December 10, 2017

Holiday Plant Lore: Amaryllis by Carol King

›
Photo by Carol King Amaryllis bulbs are everywhere during the holiday season. As one of the easiest bulbs to force and bloom, the Unite...
Friday, December 8, 2017

Easy Tricks for Pretty Treats by Carrie Garczynski

›
Photo by Carrie Garczynski We all have pumpkins this time of year – either for decoration or degustation. Instead of tossing or befor...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Brighten Your Space with Indoor Citrus By Olivia Tracy

›
Etrog Citron ( Citrus medica) ; photo courtesy of Olivia Tracy This winter, if you’re hoping to cheer up your indoor space, why not...
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Forcing Paperwhite Narcissus Bulbs by Carol King

›
Photo brighter blooms.com Paperwhite narcissus are classic holiday flowers that display the spirit of Christmas. They are availabl...
Sunday, November 26, 2017

Gardening Power to the People: Wrapping Your Trees for Winter Protection Video

›
Protect trees from winter sun scald by wrapping them now! Here's how:
Friday, November 24, 2017

Feeding Birds in the Fall and Winter By Joyce D’Agostino

›
Photo by Joyce D'Agostino Like most outdoor wildlife, birds depend on the natural surroundings for food, water and shelter. Often...