In my garden, the basil is growing wildly. Three tiny black seeds that I sowed in the April soil have turned into three enormous plants
Year: 2012
It’s Time to Plant Your Fall Garden!
I know it is too hot to think about fall, but it is time to plan the fall garden and to start some seeds to
Help Your Garden Survive Summer
It is just too hot to contemplate planting anything, but gardeners must help the plants that are roasting in the heat survive. The rain that
Blacksnakes Love Baby Guineas, Unfortunately
I have always had a pragmatic attitude about snakes. Blacksnakes and other non-venomous snakes keep the rodent population under control, and after all, they are
My Newest Pest-Control Ally: Guineas!
Despite my efforts at feeding my chickens all the Japanese beetle grubs I could find, the invasive pests still cover my plants. They prefer roses,