my Garden and Greenhouse

July 13, 20210

Soil Amendments in a Changing World

Last winter on a snowy February evening, my husband and I drove home from a meeting of the Clean Air committee in a neighboring town. It prompted

July 12, 20210

No fruit on your tomato plants is likely due to the weather. Tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions, but temperature extremes can prevent otherwis

July 10, 20210

Brought to you by ARBICO Organics With this creature, it would be easy to say, “it’s so weird” or “It’s creepy looking”, but really it’s none

July 9, 20210

Create a colorful year-round garden filled with flowers, greenery, colorful fruit, fall color, winter interest and a few surprises. Consider seasonal

July 8, 20210

Let’s continue with an introduction to extending our vegetable gardening season into the late fall and early winter. In a previous article, I suggest

July 7, 20210

Aquaculture itself is not a new concept but the techniques developed in the 20th century have brought the practice to the forefront to combat inc

July 6, 20210

Musella lasiocarpa or Chinese Yellow. At one time this rare banana was thought to be extinct in the wild in its native home in Yunnan, China. In

July 5, 20210

The Ensete maurelii is also called Red Abyssinian Banana and is a huge ornamental plant with leaves up to 10 feet long. The maurelii is a colorfu

July 2, 20210

Phalaenopsis earned the nickname of moth orchids because the flowers of some species resemble flying moths. Moth orchids are the most common orch

July 1, 20210

There are many different types of trellises on the market today: wood, metal, plastic, fan-shaped, obelisk, etc. A trip to any garden supply stor