Getting Rid of Poison Ivy

Getting Rid of Poison Ivy

I know that you’re coming here looking for an easy, fast, organic and problem-free way to get rid of poison ivy. The truth is, there is no one magic method but only a combination of strategies depending on how much poison ivy you have and where it is. Bottom...
Mid-Summer Container Refresher

Mid-Summer Container Refresher

Have some of the annuals in your mixed pots or boxes stopped flowering? This isn’t unusual because some of the annuals that are so perfect for spring planting don’t bloom as well once the temperatures rise. This doesn’t mean that they’re bad...
How to Stake Flopping Hydrangeas

How to Stake Flopping Hydrangeas

We love hydrangeas because their flowers are so huge and showy, yet often those large blooms are so heavy that they end up down in the mud. ‘Annabelle’ is one of the worst in my garden, so it’s the one I support every year. Here’s what I do: I...
What to do in the Garden in Early July

What to do in the Garden in Early July

*This is when the weeds, diseases, and cultural problems start to show up. Solving the problems starts with an accurate diagnosis. *Think about what the weather has been for the past two years. Think about your watering, fertilizing, planting practices, and what else...
Early July Perennial Maintenance

Early July Perennial Maintenance

In early July the perennial garden needs some attention. The summer weeds, such as crabgrass, are about to go from tiny to huge, so gardeners are wise to pull them out now. Secondly, plants that bloomed early in the summer benefit from some clean-up, deadheading, or...
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