Fun Ideas and Articles – Page 23 – The Home & Garden Center

Mighty Mint

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Veggies & Herbs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mint is one of my favorite herbs, but only when grown in containers or...

Get Rid of Fire Ants (for good!)

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Pest & Disease Solutions, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Want to learn how to kill fire ants including the almighty Queen in 5...

How to Use Bat Guano

in Annuals, Fertilizing, Fun Ideas and Articles, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bat guano, or dung, has a long history of use as a soil enricher....

Enjoy a Lush Summer Lawn!

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Weeds

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Do you struggle each year trying to keep your lawn looking lush during the...

How to Install a Disappearing Fountain (It’s Easier Than You Think!)

in Fountains, Fun Ideas and Articles

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Disappearing Fountains – they offer relaxing sounds, a pleasant view for the eyes, and...

What’s Mulch Got To Do With It?

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Planting, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Want to save $$ and water your flower beds less – maybe even 50%...

Mosquito Madness & How to Avoid it!

in Annuals, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Pest & Disease Solutions, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mosquito season is upon us – and they are vicious this year. Do you...

8 Low Maintenance Perennials to Add to your Landscape

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Planting

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Want your flower garden to keep blooming year after year with minimal effort? Then low-maintenance...

The Word on Worm Castings: How do they work? What can they be used for?

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Mulch & Soil Amendments, Planting, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Worm castings are the richest natural fertilizer known to humans. That's right: as little as...

Are You Planting Shrubs Too Close Together?

in Annuals, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s easy to do – planting small plants too close together. It’s hard to...