The Dirt
3 Easy Way to Get More Plants
Multiplying Your Plants by Sandy Swegel No this isn’t about how to sneak into your neighbor’s yard at night with a shovel and bucket. Although stopping by at your neighbor’s when she’s in full gardening mode can often score a few plants that she’s getting rid of. But Spring is a time when plants are […]
Go Play in the Dirt!
Dirt is Good For You! by Sandy Swegel Two health articles came across my desk this week praising the virtues of getting in touch with dirt. Now most gardeners know that one of the best things about gardening is getting to play in the dirt. Spring gardens are always well dug and turned because it’s […]
The Versatile Dwarf Conifer
Why You Need Conifer Trees by Chris McLaughlin Conifer trees are easy to recognize with their evergreen, needle-type leaves and the cones on their branches. In my opinion conifers offer some solid, reliable backbone to any yard — not to mention they’re handsome. I don’t know about you, but aside from the useful plants, I enjoy […]