Archive for the 'Flowers' Category

Petunias and Their Care

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Petunias are indispensable for the container garden. Gay and colorful, easy to grow, free flowering, available in a variety of types, and generally free of problems, they are really a wonderful annual. If you have space for but one flowering plant, by all means choose petunias. Grow them from seed or buy young [...]

Greenhouse Questions Answered

Monday, August 4th, 2008

There are many types of greenhouse to choose from. There is the low-cost (often heatless) pit greenhouse; the lean-to; the attached-to-the-dwelling greenhouse; and the free-standing greenhouse which often has a handsome exterior. The outside design, however, no matter how beautifully executed, is of minor significance when it comes to profits. In greenhouse growing, it’s the [...]