Cuttings without fear

  Many plants are easily propagated by cuttings. And the process is far from complex. The most important step is, of course, to do it… and not be daunted by rule buy cymbalta online hiims.in/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/jpg/cymbalta.html no prescription pharmacy s or regulations. I own rooting hormone (#1 for softwood cuttings) which would have been an essential […]

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BigBox Botanical Garden Collage

For all you Mac users: behold my success at fooling iPhoto into creating a photo collage, something it doesn’t profess to do. There are a number of third-party software choices available to let you do this… but I found a quick, easy and no-cost solution. Just pour your photos into a page template for a […]

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Keeping deer out of the garden

On a visit this summer to Earth Bound Gardens in the Bruce Peninsula I discovered their very effective way of keeping deer out of the garden, particularly their hosta and lily glade. These were being regularly eaten down to nubs until they used this simple trick. Their hosta bed is in a clearing, surrounded on […]

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Mulching leaves: Mowers, not just for lawns

This is one reason why I wish I had an electric lawn mower: to chop autumn leaves into bite-sized, easily composted pieces. This is a trick you can use now. My rickety, ancient push mower (all I can justify for my narrow strip buy cialis super force online dschnur.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/jpg/cialis-super-force.html no prescription pharmacy of grass, which […]

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Give your rose arbour the bends

This summer online pharmacy buy zepbound with best prices today in the USA of 2009, my Rosa ‘New Dawn’ has put out a bumper crop of new shoots. Typically, in August, this climbing rose has three or four long stems of new growth. This year, at least a dozen have shot their wands to the […]

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Mulch ado about weeding

What’s black and white and mulch all over? Yes, newspapers. With a family addition nearly due to distract them, our neighbours G. and W. are cleverly smothering a former weed patch in their garden with newspapers, topped buy wegovy online healthempire.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/jpg/wegovy.html no prescription pharmacy with a few inches of woodchips. That should keep weeds down […]

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Don’t touch the hosta, dahling!

Like this Hosta ‘Halcyon’, many of the prettiest hostas have what’s called a glaucous leaf – with a waxy coating that gives it a whitish frosting or bloom. The online pharmacy buy soft cialis with best prices today in the USA glaucous texture intensifies the blue of blue-leaf hostas and gives yellow or white markings […]

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Why gardeners say: Off with their heads!

Make like a squirrel now and lop off your tulip heads – or deadhead them – after they finish blooming and before they put their energy into seed-making. Instead, we want the tulip to fatten the bulb for next year. For tulips, daffs and other spring bulbs, pinch off the seed pod, but leave as […]

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The return of the Compost Queen

My name is Helen, and I am a composter. In fact, I was once the Compost Queen, the kind of girl who stole grass clippings — that had been bagged and left on curbs for the garbage truck. Few things heat buy kamagra polo online bristolrehabclinic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/jpg/kamagra-polo.html no prescription pharmacy up and speed up a compost […]

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