Sadly, it includes no additional information about the name — of greatest interest to me: Who uses that name for the plant, or where did Jim find it? But whoever it is that uses that name will now be able to f
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Borage is the perfect companion plant to most homegrown edibles. It attracts pollinators, particularly honeybees, which will then head to nearby fruit and vegetables and pollinate them too. It should be planted near to but not amongst low growing vegetables, as it can shade them. Taller vegeta...
But what I had begun to develop, and what has saved me from dejection after such sales calls, was a new mind-set: that I had just planted a seed, that I was not after a sale as much as I was after another opportunity to plant a seed. I really did not have to brace myself ...
I’ll be looking at area nurseries and plant sales in the spring to see what I can find—I’m thinking yew could be an option. Harvesting leeks in November. I’ve already got a long gardening to-do list for 2022, so I think I will once again stick to my yard and not take on ...
But what I had begun to develop, and what has saved me from dejection after such sales calls, was a new mind-set: that I had just planted a seed, that I was not after a sale as much as I was after another opportunity to plant a seed. I really did not have to brace myself ...
so I suppose the name potentially could have been even more of a tongue twister. Even though it isnt all that common, the plant does has a long history as a container plant in Europe. The genus is larger than one may think, with more than 50 species all native to South Africa, but ...
I will begin “winter sowing” again in April to plant Zinnias, Cosmos, Tomatoes and Basil! It worked so well last year! WHILE WE WAIT As finish up this post today we are having a wintery mix – rain, ice, snow. Single digit temps. Yuk. BUT to those of you with colder winters, ...
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A decade ago, a patch of land in Nairobi's Dandora district was a dumping ground for the trash of the city's wealthier residents with scarcely a plant to be seen. Now, children play on the grass and locals relax among avocado trees as birds sing in the br...
My vegetable garden tip is to lay down landscaping fabric and then plant.I start my own seeds so this tip is easy to use, I just cut an ‘X’ in the fabric but it could be used for direct planting of seeds too. Using landscape fabric saves me from having to weed, which I dislike...