While tending to my own garden, I have found that one of the most frustrating things that can happen to a gardener is to walk outside to check on your plants. It’s just a routine walk to make sure that your garden is thriving, but you Read the rest of this entry »
Green Thumb Gardener here, with another fine sprout (post) that I “dug up” while wandering through the vast garden of the web…
Organic Garden Pest Control
by: Jean Vernon
Spring is nature’s sowing season, when the conditions are conducive to germination. You’ll know when the time is right, Read the rest of this entry »
Fall Garden Ideas – Checklist For Fall Gardening
By Steve Boulden
As Rudyard Kipling once said, “Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.” A lot of gardeners see Fall as a time to Read the rest of this entry »
The following is a reprint from another source, but Green Thumb Gardener likes it…
Secrets of Green Thumb Gardening – It’s All in Your Coffee!
By Timothy S. Collins
Gardeners tend to fall into two categories: the green-thumbed who perform horticultural magic and the black-thumbed who do only horticultural wrong despite all efforts to the contrary. The reality is we can be one of the other at different times in our lives. To be green-thumbed or black-thumbed depends upon Read the rest of this entry »
Gardening is like being a good parent: you always think first in terms of meeting the needs of the garden. You take care of the soil, the soil provides for the plants, the plants produce food for you. So the three most important things in gardening are: Read the rest of this entry »