Spring | Savvy Gardening: Garden Ideas, Tips, Pictures, and More | Savvy Cafe
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Apr 07 2008
In these times of severe drought in many parts of the country, consumers are desperate for plants that will make their gardens shine, in spite of water restrictions. The secret is selecting plants that are naturally not thirsty.
Many of our own native plants, water-storing cactus and succulents for example, have evolved over time to tolerate [...]
Feb 14 2008
New Plants and Garden Accessories Take a Starring Role in Outdoor Rooms this Spring
(ARA) - From show-stopping roses to containers rich in history, Spring 2008 promises to be an exciting year for garden lovers.
“Gardening this year will be easier than ever before, and a lot more fun, thanks to exciting new plants and smart new [...]
Mar 20 2007
There are so many different options that you have when it comes to spring gardening, and so it is easy to see why spring is gardener enthusiasts’ favorite time of the year. If you are interested in getting into spring gardening but are not sure where to start, then there are a few basic spring [...]
Okay, I probably shouldn’t be talking about Holly right now when Christmas is so far away but I figured now would be a great time to think about adding some color to your yard during those winter months. The bright red berries, distinct deep green leaves, small white flowers and the diversity of the plant [...]
I’m sure that everyone, whether you garden or not, is aware of many of the gardening tools available. I mean, if you have ever been in a home improvement store, you have probably strolled past the aisles filled with gardening tools.
Even still, I would like to go through them for any beginner gardener out there. [...]
It’s not quite time to start winterizing your roses but I figured that now would be the perfect time to discuss the topic since you don’t want to leave your roses until winter is almost upon us. You will find that most roses should be winterized in November. More than likely they will still be [...]
With all the talk of fall that I have had over the last week, I have almost given up hope and started packing in my outdoor furniture. Of course, it’s not really time to start resorting to such drastic measures and I will have a few weeks left to enjoy my outdoors.
Still, even with that [...]
Fall is coming up very quickly and before you know it, kids will be back to school, farmers will be bringing in crops and you’ll be getting your garden ready for the winter. Among many of the tasks that you will need to do, one of these will be in planting your bulbs for the [...]