Aug 23, 2021 12:15PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Tasting the tomatoes week after week told me the plants were getting too much water, as they became slightly less flavorful and crisp.
May 24, 2021 12:58PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Every spring, I freshen up my potted plants by giving them new potting soil, a good watering, and a day of fresh air and sunshine.
Apr 26, 2021 02:38PM ● By Paige Slaughter
But wait to plant until after Mother's Day!
Feb 22, 2021 02:14PM ● By Paige Slaughter
As you think about your garden and how you want to design it this year, ask how you can work with your environment, rather than against it.
Jan 25, 2021 03:58PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Our gardens are square feet of pure possibility – spaces where we can create anything we have the patience for.
Dec 22, 2020 10:02AM ● By Paige Slaughter
Developing a green thumb for potted plants took me longer than learning any other concept in gardening. Here are a few tricks I figured out along the way.
Nov 23, 2020 01:19PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Landscaping and gardening in the high desert require us to decide whether to grow plants that are not drought-tolerant.
Oct 26, 2020 12:06PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Do houseplants actually clean the air in your home? The answer is, sort of.
Oct 01, 2020 03:20PM ● By Paige Slaughter
Leaves and all organic matter (like grass clippings and plant stalks) play a central role in the decay cycle, setting the stage for vibrant new growth in spring.
Aug 31, 2020 02:18PM ● By Paige Slaughter
September is harvest time! And, it marks the beginning of slowly putting the garden to bed. Garden Checklist Tidy up flower beds by cutting ...
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