Latest articles by Susan Patterson
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Soil Mite Info: What Are Soil Mites And Why Are They In My Compost?
Could your potted plants be lurking with potting soil mites? If you've ever come across these frightening-looking creatures, you may be wondering what they are. This article has more information.
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Remove Bulbs From Garden: How To Kill Flower Bulbs
Although it may seem strange, there are many reasons why some people might want to get rid of flower bulbs. This article will provide tips for those wanting to get rid of bulb plants.
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Dichondra Plant Info: Tips For Growing Dichondra In The Lawn Or Garden
In some places dichondra is seen as a weed. In other places, it is valued as an attractive ground cover or even a substitute for a small lawn area. Find out more about how to grow dichondra ground cover here.
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What Is Daikon: Learn How To Grow Daikon Radish Plants
Cultivating daikon in the garden is a great way to enjoy something a little different. Planting daikon radishes is not difficult and once you learn how to grow them, you can enjoy them year round. Click here for more.
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Problems With Corn: Information On Early Corn Tasseling
You've planted your corn and to the best of your ability have provided adequate corn plant care. But why are your corn plant tassels coming out so soon? Find out reasons why corn tassels too soon in this article.
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Castor Bean Information - Planting Instructions For Castor Beans
Castor bean plants, which are not beans at all, are commonly grown in the garden for their striking foliage as well as shade cover. Learn more about this interesting plant in the article that follows.
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Cast Iron Plants: Information On How To Grow A Cast Iron Plant
The cast iron plant is an extremely hardy houseplant and perennial favorite in some regions. Read this article to learn more about how to grow a cast iron plant indoors or using cast iron plants in the landscape.
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Camassia Lily Bulb Growing: Information On Camas Plant Care
Nothing is quite as interesting as the Camassia lily, also known as camas lily. You can learn more about Camassia lily bulb growing in the following article. Simply click here for more information.
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Calla Lily Seed Info: How To Grow A Calla Lily From Seed
Calla lilies make excellent houseplants and in addition to division, one may ask, "Can I grow calla seed pods and, if so, where can I find info on how to grow a calla lily from seed?" Read here to find out.
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Broccoli Rabe Harvest: How And When To Cut Broccoli Raab Plants
Broccoli raab is a leafy plant grown for its leaves and unopened flower buds and stems. Knowing when to cut broccoli raab plants and how to harvest broccoli rabe is crucial for achieving a tasty crop. Click here for more.
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Hybrid Bluegrass Information - Types Of Hybrid Bluegrass For Lawns
If you?re looking for a tough, easy maintenance grass, planting hybrid bluegrasses may be just what you need. Read this article for hybrid bluegrass information and decide if this grass is right for you.
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Barberry Shrub Care: Tips For Growing Barberry Bushes
If you're looking for an interesting shrub that offers low maintenance in the garden, then look no further than the barberry. Find growing information in this article.
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Cornmeal As Weed Killer And Pest Control: How To Use Cornmeal Gluten In The Garden
Cornmeal gluten is known as a natural substitute for chemical pre-emergent herbicides. Using this cornmeal as weed killer is a great way to eradicate weeds without the threat of toxic chemicals. Learn more here.
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Community Garden Information - How To Start A Community Garden
Community gardens are great for those with little space. Read here for more community garden information and what to plant in a community garden plot. Click this article to learn more.
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What Is A School Garden: How To Start A Garden At School
Not only do school gardens teach children about the importance of environmental stewardship, but they are also beneficial for experiential learning in a number of disciplines. Read more here.
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How To Grow Lilies: Information On The Care Of Lily Plants
Growing lilies from bulbs is a favorite pastime of many gardeners. There are many types of lilies but the general care of lily plants is basically the same. Find out more in the article that follows.
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Bulbs For Fall Growing: What Are Fall Flowering Bulbs
Bulbs that flower in the fall adds beauty, color, and variety to the late-season garden. Take a look at some common fall flower bulbs here.
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High Traffic Lawn Options: What Are Some Lawn Alternatives In Play Areas
Alternatives to lawn grass are not a new concept, but what about those high traffic areas? Explore lawn alternatives for areas with heavy foot traffic in this article. Click here to get more information.
