April Fools; Don’t be Fooled by April Warmth, Play a Waiting Game in The Garden
Join Valerie in her Coos Bay garden during the month of April, learn about container gardening, hardening off, tips, and gardening lore from the southern Oregon coast.
Essential Fall Gardening: November Tasks
A list of tasks that have to be undertaken in the garden in November, ranging from plants, planting bareroot, pruning to lawncare and greenhouse maintenance.All images are by author.
Sun, Sea, and Cool Forest Glades – July in The Garden on The Oregon Coast at Treetops
A look at the garden in July, chores, tips, garden reading, from "Treetops" a garden on the Oregon Coast.
From Dirt to Water: Cloning a Tomato Plant
Tomato plants are among the easiest vegetables to clone in water and grow pest-free indoors any time of the year.
Preparation for Perennials in the Spring
This explains everything that has to be done in the spring for perennials from gardens to containers.
Gardening Advice: Potting a Plant
Not as simple as you might think! Here are some tips to make sure your potted pansies, begonias and geraniums thrive and prosper all summer long.
Tips for Successful Indoor Container Gardening
Some basic techniques and methods to keeping your houseplants healthy and well.
Safety Tips for Using Candles
Love to light a candle of two in your house? Here are some safety tips…
Food Readiness
For most of the past year, the news networks have been full of stories warning us of the risk of getting sick by eating contaminated foods from a variety of sources; many people have died increasing our need to be concern about the foods we eat.
20 Uses for Empty Ice Cream Buckets
Wondering what you can do with all those five-quart ice cream buckets?
