by Weidners | Jan 5, 2019 | Design & Decorate, Gardening Tips, Pests & Diseases, Plant Care, What's New
Fruit Tree tasks for January and February Here are some handy hints and some fruit tree garden jobs that need to be done in January/February. The work you do now will pay off all summer long. The words we use can be confusing. When we say ‘Fruit Trees’ we are...
by Weidners | Feb 24, 2018 | Gardening Tips
What is eating your garden? It could be anything from greedy little caterpillars to gophers, or even some flocks of wild parrots. Holes in the leaves or skeletonized leaves. Insects that suck the life out of your plants is another topic. Look for that soon....
by Weidners | Mar 24, 2017 | Gardening Tips
If you get lucky this season and have too many tomatoes to use up in regular recipes, try and of these unique options! Recipe for Tomato Jam TOMATO JAM RECIPE INGREDIENTS 1 ½pounds good ripe tomatoes (Roma are best), cored and coarsely chopped *½ cup sugar *...
by Weidners | Aug 4, 2016 | Gardening Tips
Dragon Wings begonia is one of the most remarkable new garden flowers to come along. Dragon Wings is a 2- to 3-foot tall, cane-forming begonia with deep, glossy-green, 5-inch long leaves and drooping clusters of flowers. Because the hybrid is sterile, it just keeps...
by Weidners | Jul 29, 2016 | Gardening Tips
August is high season for all those ravenous caterpillars that destroy your garden We Love the pretty Butterflies but hate the damage they cause. It doesn’t have to be the either or choice. You can attract the butterflies and still get rid of the ravenous...
by Weidners | Dec 26, 2015 | Gardening Tips
If your poinsettias are still looking so good you can’t bear to throw them away, follow these tips to keep them for next year. On St Patricks Day, cut off blooms leaving 4 to 6 leaf nodes on the stem. When the ground warms up, plant your poinsettia outdoors in a...
