Things You Should Know About Gardening

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Gardens come in different varieties like the plants you find in them. There are several gardening tips that can be used for all type of gardens. 1. Mulching protects your garden topsoil from being blown away. It also provides nutrients as it decomposes and improves the appearance of your gardens. Mulching has other benefits and [...]

Easy Butterfly Gardening: Three Tips for Success

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Butterfly gardens require several things to be successful: plants, water, and the right gardening attitude. We can easily create lists of plants that butterflies love. Consider planting Asters, Joe-Pye weed, Black-eyed Susans, Lantana, Butterfly Bush, Butterfly Weed, Liatris, Pentas, Coreopsis and Purple Coneflowers. These are gorgeous plants and butterflies will flock to them in large [...]