Techniques - Page 94 of 198 - Fine Gardening
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Design
Tips for Cutting Garden Roses to Bring Them in the House
We all like to cut rose blooms to bring them in the house. What are some tips to help keep them fresh in the vase. Our guest writer Michael Marriott…
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Article
How to Grow Micro Greens Indoors–Part Two
If you planted your micro greens with me last week, your sprouts should have already popped up with their seed leaves called cotyledons.
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How-To
Peg shares her hypertufa secrets
Last week many of us fell in love with Peg's hypertufa trough gardens, so today she's back to tell us how she made them.
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Article
Grow Herbs with a Miniature Aquaponics System
What do you get when you combine hydroponics with aquaculture? A self-cleaning fish tank that grows real food, without the need for any soil or fertilizer.
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How-To
4 Easy Steps to Your First Vegetable Garden
All it takes is couple of successful gardening experiences to make you a vegetable gardener for the rest of your life.
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How-To
What To Do When Winter Delays Bareroot Rose Planting
Sometimes bareroot roses arrive when the ground simply isn't workable for planting. How do you store the plants until it is. We have an answer!
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Article
Pinto Beans with Savory
In my last blog, I spoke of Savory being Herb of the Year for 2015 and promised a warming winter recipe using it. Though a hard decision, I decided that…
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Article
Winter Ruminations
Today is the last day of January--and we are in the thick of winter weather here in zone 7 Maryland--days barely in the 30s and nights in the teens---bbbrrrhhh! Tomorrow…
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Kitchen Gardening
Growing Vegetables for Fun and Profit in Denver
A new ordinance allows Denver gardeners to start a farmstand in their front yards. Urban farmers can now sell fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and even eggs in their residential neighborhoods.
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Article
Garden Troubleshooting: Is Your Soil the Problem?
One by one, your prized tomato plants wilt and die, or clumps of your brightly colored pansies (Viola spp. and cvs., USDA Hardiness Zones 4–8) collapse into scraggly brown mounds.…