Gardening Tips
Collection by Robert R. Jones Homes (home builders)
Whether you have a green thumb or not, these are some wonderful gardening tips
Bring Houseplants Indoors – But Not Bugs
Summer means vacations—for houseplants as well as people. If your plants have sojourned on a sunny deck or porch, autumn’s chilly nights signal that it’s time to bring your houseplants back indoors…
Impatiens Tale of 2013
If you depend upon impatiens for all-season color in your containers or garden, you may be disappointed this summer. If your impatiens die quickly, it probably isn’t the fault of the grower, the ga…
What To Do About The Messy Cottonwood Trees?
Cotton, cotton, everywhere — cottonwood trees are very popular landscape trees, primarily because they grow quickly and reach heights of 80 feet or more. They also provide ample shade in hot …
15 of the Easiest Annual Flowers to Grow from Seed
Buying annuals to plant in your garden each year can get expensive, but you can save money by growing your own flowers from seed because seeds cost less than cell-packs of starter plants from your local nursery. Plus, with seeds, you have more varieties to choose from; just look at any seed catalog to see the numerous colorful options available. To ensure you’ll have the most success, here are some of the easiest annual flowers to grow from seed, as well as tips for when and how to sow them.
19 Top Annual Plant Pairings For Summer-Long Color
Create eye-catching color in your garden by mixing and matching flower colors and textures. These annual plant combinations are a sure bet for brightening up a border, a front yard bed, or a window box.
Annuals And Perennials: What You Should Know Before Planting
The arrival of bedding plants marks the beginning of spring – even for the most casual gardener. Here’s a to-do list before purchasing plants: 1. Know the difference between annuals and peren…
Forsythia – A Beautiful Harbinger of Spring
After a long, drab winter, most gardeners anxiously await the arrival of spring. One sure sign that spring has truly arrived is the sight of the bright yellow flowers of the forsythia. These lovely…
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The Best Ornamental Trees
One beautiful ornamental tree can bring drama to your garden
The Best Ornamental Trees
One beautiful ornamental tree can bring drama to your garden
DIY Strawberry Planter
DIYNetwork.com shares steps for making your own strawberry planter from an old pair of rain or garden boots.
How to Create a Terrarium
The experts at HGTV.com show how to create a tabletop terrarium.
Lawn Aeration
Lawn aeration is one of the most important, and neglected, practices available for your lawn. Lawns that receive regular aeration will be: Greener Easier to maintain Suffer from fewer pest problems…
Top 10 Rules for Spring Gardening
Help ensure your garden's success by heeding these dos and don'ts for spring gardening from HGTV Gardens.
Dogwood Tree Planting, Care, Varieties and Facts
Learn how and where to plant a dogwood tree plus get maintenance tips and suggested varieties of popular dogwood trees that offer four-season garden beauty from HGTV.