Category Archives: Gardening
Sage Plant
Q. I had a beautiful sage plant that seemed to be growing well, but all of the sudden it just wilted and died. What could have caused this? If you have a drip irrigation system, check that first. Drip irrigation … Continue reading
Lavendar Strategies
Q. Is there a secret to pruning lavender? Every time I try to cut it back it ends up dying! Lavender is a tough plant and will grow exceptionally well in the hot, dry inland areas. Sometimes a little too … Continue reading
Suprise Harvest
Every year I send holiday cards, but a new thing I’m adding includes a packet of seeds I have harvested from my garden. I’m excited to see what my friends and family grow. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the … Continue reading
Grow Onion Bulbs from Scraps
Onions may be multilayered, but regrowing them is actually quite simple. Slice the bulb so you have a one-inch sliver of the root end. Let that piece dry for a day or two, until the edges start to curl, then … Continue reading
Gardening in Extreme Heat
How do I stop a garden from dying in 110-degree weather? A: Here are my tips on caring for a garden in the heat: Water. Water in the morning before the heat of the day to avoid evaporation. Depending on … Continue reading
