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 »
There are hundreds upon hundreds of species of butterflies. In Los Angeles, California alone there are over 110 different species. In New York City there are about 70 different species. So of course there are going to be people like you who’d like to enjoy seeing some of these species within their own gardens and Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Garden Conservation | Posted on 17-06-2010
Conserving water resources has become important in many areas, and being a gardener has been rather stressful in recent times, as many areas are undergoing drought, or are having other water shortage issues. There are many locations that are imposing watering restrictions which are not giving enough water to lawns and plants. I’ve had to renovate my garden to make it more water efficient. Now, because of the techniques I’ve employed, I’m the only one in my neighborhood with a garden that isn’t completely brown. So if you live in an area that is going through a drought or if you just want to save water, I suggest you Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Summer Garden | Posted on 12-06-2010
There are many different reasons that different people decide to plant summer gardens. One common reason that is becoming more popular these days as people to seek to entertain their children through little things done closer to home is to attract butterflies. This is much easier done than one might think if you live in the right environment for these beautiful creatures to thrive and flourish.
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