Category Archives: Gardening
Gardening
Gardens are never really done so enjoy the process of gardening Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading
The Gardener of Alcatraz
The Gardener of Alcatraz, by Emma Bland Smith (39 pages, 2022)I picked this book up recently while visiting Alcatraz Island, and it was an absolute treasure of a find. The path leading around the western side of the island actually … Continue reading
Propagate Plants from Cuttings
Save money on new plants by taking a cutting or two of those that perform best in your landscape. Jade, lavender, chrysanthemum, and butterfly bush are just a handful of plants that can be propagated from cuttings, usually in spring (see … Continue reading
watering
Watering between 10 am and 4 pm wastes water; most of it evaporates before reaching roots. Morning watering from 5 to 9 am is best for deep soaking and avoids fungal risk. Good timing keeps plants healthy, cuts water bills, … Continue reading
Micro Farming :Musing of an MSW
The article’s title immediately caught my attention: “Forget a cup of sugar. These neighbors asked to borrow the backyard.” I loved both the article and the idea of homeowners letting professional growers use their yards for cutting gardens in exchange … Continue reading
