It's so exciting to find new seeds or plants to add to the garden. That's why I am like a kid in a candy store when it comes to garden catalogs, and I love looking through them! I do have my favorites, though, and I share my top 10 very best garden catalogs with you here. 10 … [Read more...] about 10 Very Best Garden Catalogs Every Gardener Needs (& Why!)
Backyard Gardening
Top 10 Best Fall Berry Bushes
Whether you're looking to feed the birds for the winter or want some color in your yard, you'll find both in these top 10 fall berry bushes. These are some of my favorites! Top 10 Best Fall Berry Bushes I love having birds in my yard year-round. Seeing them thrive and raise … [Read more...] about Top 10 Best Fall Berry Bushes
Storing Tender Bulbs – 7 Helpful Tips to Successfully Overwinter
Most of our tender bulbs are easily dug up and stored in a cool, dark place. But the "how" and "when" often stump us, and we are left with dead plants we could have saved for next year. Here are 7 tips for overwintering your beautiful tender bulbs. 7 Helpful Tips For Storing … [Read more...] about Storing Tender Bulbs – 7 Helpful Tips to Successfully Overwinter
Complete Guide to Growing Echinacea/Coneflower From Seeds – 7 Easy Tips
Growing Echinacea, aka Coneflower from seed, starts with a dried flower, cold-stratification if you wish, stored in a cool, dark place, and sown in good soil when the time is right! Plants grow readily from seeds so let's dive deeper now! Complete Guide to Growing … [Read more...] about Complete Guide to Growing Echinacea/Coneflower From Seeds – 7 Easy Tips
Saving Seeds For Next Year – How-to Guide For 11 Popular Flowers
Flowers and gardening are fantastic, but saving seeds takes you to a whole new level. Not only do you get massive amounts of free plants, but it is rewarding and generally easy. Here are 11 popular flowers to start with and how to harvest for the best success. Saving Seeds … [Read more...] about Saving Seeds For Next Year – How-to Guide For 11 Popular Flowers