The winter weather is allegedly getting close to breaking and that means gardens and flower beds. Here are some Utica nurseries and garden supply stores to get you started this Spring.
With the weather beginning to warm up its time to start thinking about planting your garden. If you're interested in growing your own veggies, here's a list of vegetables you might have in the house that you can start right now.
The Internet is a wonderful place. You can find a video, article, or photo of pretty much anything. Every time you think you've seen it all, something else comes along and surprises you. One example of this is the square watermelon. It is a real thing and grown just like normal watermelons, but with a twist.
Today is Earth Day. We should all try to do something good for the earth. Think about the earth. Maybe do some research on what is going on with Mother Earth.
Spring has Sprung! Well, kind of. That means it's time to start thinking about your garden. Did you know there is a special trick to make your plants and flowers grow even better? It has something to do with diapers! No, not used ones.
Every year, I plant a little garden at my house. This year, I decided to add sunflowers. They are very beautiful to look at (you can see them in the picture--they are from my garden). However, the sunflowers I grew this year were not big enough to be able to harvest the seeds--there's always next year. But, if you do have giant sunflowers at your house, and you have always wondered how to harvest
Being a vegan means my diet consists of fruits and vegetables. So, you would think it would be like second nature for me to be a successful gardener. Last year was my first attempt at gardening, and my garden was OK. Nothing spectacular. This year, I decided to try something different. I built a mini greenhouse (cold frame) on my raised garden bed. My vegetable plants have been growing like crazy.