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Pinching your Plants in June

Pinching your Plants in June

Cutting Back your Plants in June There are many perennials that we grow in our CT gardens that benefit from cutting back in June. We used to call this "pinching" but...

Pinching your Plants in June

Cutting Back your Plants in June There are many perennials that we grow in our CT gardens that benefit from cutting back in June. We used to call this "pinching" but...

Give Bees A Chance

Happy Earth Day!

Can you feel it? That itch to get outdoors and have the sun shining on your face, that wonderful calm feeling when you dig in the earth and all around you are...

Happy Earth Day!

Can you feel it? That itch to get outdoors and have the sun shining on your face, that wonderful calm feeling when you dig in the earth and all around you are...

Get Smart. Get Smart Pots

Get Smart. Get Smart Pots

Smart Pots are one of the greatest inventions to come along in my many decades of gardening. I LOVE them! Let me tell you why... First of all, they are...

Get Smart. Get Smart Pots

Smart Pots are one of the greatest inventions to come along in my many decades of gardening. I LOVE them! Let me tell you why... First of all, they are...

Planting your April Food Garden

Planting your April Food Garden

Lots of folks think that the magical date to plant their vegetable garden is Memorial Day. Nothing could be farther from the truth! Yes, the end of May is the...

Planting your April Food Garden

Lots of folks think that the magical date to plant their vegetable garden is Memorial Day. Nothing could be farther from the truth! Yes, the end of May is the...

How to Grow and Store Dahlias

How to Grow and Store Dahlias

Dahlias are one of the most wonderful plants that you can grow, especially if you like cut flowers. They are classified in CT as TENDER TUBERS. What that means is...

How to Grow and Store Dahlias

Dahlias are one of the most wonderful plants that you can grow, especially if you like cut flowers. They are classified in CT as TENDER TUBERS. What that means is...

Birds and Spring Belong Together!

Birds and Spring Belong Together!

Last spring as the world around us changed so rapidly and I found myself in the house more than ever, I spent more and more time looking outside. Seeing the...

Birds and Spring Belong Together!

Last spring as the world around us changed so rapidly and I found myself in the house more than ever, I spent more and more time looking outside. Seeing the...