_ HobbiesUse Rain Barrels to Capture Rainwater By Sondra Forsyth articlePut rainwater to use in your landscape with the help of rain barrels. This centuries old technique allows you to … Read More→
_ HobbiesIncrease Your Perennial Garden’s Beauty This Spring By Sondra Forsyth articleGive your perennials a boost this spring with a topdressing of compost, aged manure, or other organic matter. It’s a … Read More→
_ HobbiesEnlist Nature’s Help for Managing Garden Pests By Sondra Forsyth articlePut away the harsh chemicals and work in concert with nature to manage pests in the garden. Create an inviting … Read More→
_ HobbiesTake a Color-Themed Approach for More Attractive Arrangements By Sondra Forsyth articleGrowing dahlias is a must for anyone who loves cutting and arranging flowers. But there are hundreds of beautiful dahlia … Read More→
_ HobbiesVertical Gardening Maximizes Beauty and Harvest By Sondra Forsyth articleGo vertical to expand your outdoor gardening space, create privacy and add beauty to bare walls and fences. This centuries-old … Read More→
HobbiesBring a Bit of Spring Indoors By Sondra Forsyth articleMany gardeners are busy pruning shrubs to remove winter damage, control the size, or provide a bit of shaping before … Read More→
HobbiesBoost Your Garden’s Harvest While Reducing Pest Problems By Sondra Forsyth articleBoost this year’s harvest and reduce pest problems with less effort, while being kind to the environment. Employ row covers, … Read More→
HobbiesFrom Seed to Bouquet - Grow Your Own Flowers for Cutting By Sondra Forsyth articleYou don’t need a lot of space or a big budget to grow and enjoy garden-fresh bouquets. Just fill a … Read More→
_ HobbiesSave Money and Boost Seed Starting Success By Sondra Forsyth articleBoost your success, save money, and reduce plastic waste when starting plants from seeds this year. The options are many, … Read More→
_ HobbiesRaised Bed Gardening Provides Easy Access and Increased Productivity By Sondra Forsyth articleRaise your garden to new heights for easier access and greater productivity. Raised beds allow you to overcome poor soil … Read More→
_ HobbiesGrow a Few Vegetables Indoors This Winter By Sondra Forsyth articleLimited outdoor growing space or cold winters may have you missing fresh homegrown vegetables. Make this the winter you try … Read More→
_ HobbiesGrowing and Reblooming Moth Orchids By Sondra Forsyth articleBrighten your indoor décor with beautiful blooming orchids. These living bouquets provide months of beauty with minimal care. Just provide … Read More→
_ Plant a Terrarium for a Unique Winter Garden or Gift By Sondra Forsyth articleCreate a garden under glass to enjoy or give as a gift to new, experienced, and even reluctant gardeners. This … Read More→
_ Brighten Someone’s Holiday Season with Christmas Cactus By Sondra Forsyth articleThe holidays have arrived and so has the Christmas cactus. Set this favorite holiday plant in a basket, decorative pot … Read More→
_ Three Indoor Trees for the Holidays By Sondra Forsyth articleAdd a small-scale living evergreen to your holiday celebrations. Consider one that is suitable for growing indoors so you can … Read More→
_ HobbiesDelight Friends and Family with Winter-Blooming Bulbs By Sondra Forsyth articleGive a holiday gift that is guaranteed to bring joy and feelings of well-being. Research by Rutgers University found the … Read More→
_ HobbiesGift Ideas for Bird Watchers and Gardeners By Sondra Forsyth articleGive a gift that provides beauty, entertainment, and health benefits throughout the year. With the recent increase in people gardening … Read More→
_ HobbiesKeep Gardening After the First Fall Frost By Sondra Forsyth articleThere is nothing worse than frost in the forecast and a garden full of vegetables not quite ready for picking. … Read More→