Blogs Posts on "Fall-gardening"

A Toast to this Season's Harvest Pairing Wine with Vegetables by Landscaping Focus on Nov 7, 2009A Toast to this Season's Harvest Pairing Wine with Vegetables.

Five Things For Fall Gardening by Landscaping Focus on Nov 3, 2009November is here which usually means a slow down of sorts for most gardeners and lawn aficionados. We start to think of turkeys and holiday decorations and begin to put the garden beds to sleep for the winter. ...

Voles. Small Pests that Do Big Damage by Landscaping Focus on Oct 18, 2009If you've ever gone out to the garden the day after planting and seen nothing but a hole where your plant was, it might be your playful dog, but it's probably your resident vole. Often they'll chew all the roots off a plant and leave a ...

Featured Plant of the Week: Winter Squash by Landscaping Focus on Oct 15, 2009Yet not many home gardeners still grow winter squash, in their vegetable gardens. A lot of folks think of them as space hogs - and many are. It takes the whole growing season for winter squash to mature. If space is a concern, ...

Why Do You Garden? by Landscaping Focus on Oct 2, 2009This started me thinking about just when I went from being a person who plants things to being a gardener . It seems like I've been gardening all of my life. I guess it's one of those things you have to have a passion for. ...

Gardening Question of the Week – Is it Safe to Use Late Blight … by Landscaping Focus on Sep 23, 2009Gardening Question of the Week - Is it Safe to Use Late Blight Tomatoes?

Gardening Question of the Week: How Do I Protect My Roses for Winter? by Landscaping Focus on Sep 18, 2009I hope you'll enjoy learning more about gardening . The forum on this site is very active, especially in the winter when most of us don't have the luxury of your weather. So if you want more opinions, post a note in there. ...

Gardening Question of the Week: How Do You Store Your Tender Bulbs … by Landscaping Focus on Sep 16, 2009It's not one of gardening's more pleasant jobs, but the payoff is worth the effort. While there are no absolute rules for overwintering tender bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers, here are some guidelines and safeguards to make your ...

Great Gardening Links from Twitter by Landscaping Focus on Sep 11, 2009Everything you want to know about container gardening on your balcony or patio. Great container recipes. Tips to deal with sun, shade, wind and heat. Product and book reviews.

Seed SavingSaving Your Garden Favorites to Grow Again Next Year by Landscaping Focus on Sep 11, 2009With new plant varieties introduced every year and seeds and seedlings relatively inexpensive, why do so many gardeners continue to save seed? It must be because they have plants they love and want to grow again next year. ...