by Richlawn | Feb 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Conserving water becomes much easier when you apply a few simple principles in your garden. A water-wise landscaping can be based on xeriscape design. The name of this style of landscaping comes from the Greek word “xeros”, which means “dry”....
by Richlawn | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
During these dark days of late fall and winter, this is a good time to plan next year’s garden. It should still be fresh in your mind what worked this year, and what you might want to do differently next time. If you are new to the activity an easy way to lay out your...
by Richlawn | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is a good time to take advantage of one of the time-honored traditions of your parents and grandparents and peruse some of the many seed catalogues that are available. As our society has shifted to one of more digital content, and instant-gratification this has...
by Richlawn | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many people have discovered the joy of gardening this season due to the most unusual year any of us have ever experienced. If you fall into this category, hopefully you have come to realize how satisfying and simple it really is. Whether it is an entire yard, a few...
by Richlawn | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
If ever there was a spring to get out into the garden and landscape, this is it. For most people, the time-honored excuse “I just don’t have the time” is not the case this year. Take advantage of the opportunity, and the time of year and plant a garden. Whether it is...
by Richlawn | Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Very soon it will be time to get back in the garden, but until then, you can satisfy the urge by starting seeds in the house or apartment etc. Here are a few simple steps to get you started. Select your seeds from your local or garden center, or if you prefer, it’s...