Posts Tagged ‘Vegetable Garden’

Patio Gardening Your Vegetables

April 20th, 2011

Patio gardening is a good solution for a gardener that does not have room for an in-ground garden of vegetables. Patio gardening is actually gardening for a balcony, patio, windowsill or a back deck that has space enough for your container vegetable garden. It gives you the opportunity to prevail over some problems such as soil-borne diseases or poor ground soil. In order to benefit from the use container growing you can plant vegetables that will not take up a large amount of space. Some of Read More...

Living Green, Living Well

March 27th, 2010

My children love the outdoors, because my wife and I expose them to it regularly. They also love computers, and I am sure if we exposed them to fast foods they would love that as well (ok, we do sometimes!). It’s all about making good choices and being a good example. I’m not talking about making hemp clothing or eating granola and trail mix all day long although there are those who do and there’s nothing wrong with that. You do not have to be that committed to be a part of Read More...

How To Grow Tomatoes In Your Vegetable Garden

February 14th, 2010

For many people, growing big juicy tomatoes is part of what makes vegetable gardening so enjoyable. Whether purchasing plants from your local nursery or starting tomatoes from seed, there are a few basic steps to follow to ensure that you harvest an abundant crop at the end of the growing season. There are many different varieties of tomatoes to choose from, depending on whether you will be cooking, canning, slicing, or eating miniature or grape-like varieties right off the vine. Sweet 100?s Read More...

A Water Garden For All The Family

May 6th, 2009

A water garden has plenty of benefits like making your yard look great, improving the resale value of your home, helping you relax and shake off the cares of daily life, but perhaps the most important advantage of a water garden is the effect that it will have on your family. If you wish that your family had more common interests to bring you all together, a water garden can be a great way to bridge the gaps between all of you and give you a shared source of curiosity and fun. A water garden Read More...