Monthly Archives: April 2009

Oriental Lilies: The Climates They Love and How to Care for Them

Oriental Lilies: The Climates They Love and How to Care for Them A cluster planted garden patch of Oriental lilies is truly a spectacle to behold. They are graceful and elegant, yet strong and will take a commanding presence in your garden. Growing and caring for them takes a little practice but once you get … Continue reading

What Is Hydroponic Gardening

What Is Hydroponic Gardening Hydroponic gardening is a process of growing plants, flowers, and vegetables without soil. While not a new technique, hydroponic gardening does seem to be gaining interest among hobby home gardeners these days. Some people think of hydroponic gardening as growing plants in water instead of soil, but that’s technically incorrect. Instead, … Continue reading

Creating herbal oils and dressings

Creating herbal oils and dressings Many herb gardeners often discover themselves with many more herbs than they know what to do with throughout the growing season. Sometimes this happens because it was the first time herbs were planted, and the gardener didn’t realize just how quickly and prolifically herbs can grow. Other times though, experienced … Continue reading