Facts & Tips on Growing Lupins
A couple of years ago I decided I wanted to try growing lupins, also known as Lupines. I figured they must be hard to grow here in Syracuse, New York because we don’t see them in many gardens at all....
View ArticleA Video Review of The Perfect Garden Hose
Summer is here, and we all know with summer comes the heat, and a need for a garden hose. Whether you're watering your lawn, containers & beds, or simply washing that dry summer dust from your...
View ArticleOverwintering Geraniums Redux
I originally wrote this post a couple of Autmuns ago, but it's just one of those posts that I think deserves a yearly redux. Last year I added about six geraniums to my overwinting project, and all six...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM ALL OF US AT JGB ENTERPRISES & THE PERFECT GARDEN HOSE!!
View ArticleStep-by-Step Making the Perfect Garden Hose Wreath Into the Perfect Holiday...
Are you looking for the perfect gift for that perfect garden fanatic, your perfect landscaper, or just plain anyone on your list that can’t stand their old garden hose? This post was originally...
View ArticleTips & Tricks on Winter Sowing Seeds
Photo: ceo a’s draiocht I officially have the “winter blues”! It has been unbelievably cold so far this winter, making it hard to even enjoy a winter run. I have multiple “projects” around the house...
View ArticleSpring Is On The Way!!
Only 32 days until Spring 2015, and there is so much to do! Almost time to bring out my overwintered geraniums, so keep an eye out for a “Tips & Tricks” post on waking them up! As always don’t...
View ArticleMarch Gardening Tips to Get a Jump on Spring
It’s been one long cold winter, and if you’re like me you’re totally over it! I live in Syracuse, New York where the average temperature in February was 9 degrees…yup 9 degrees. That said, March has...
View ArticleWaking Your Overwintered Geraniums
I’m not sure if I’m just a frugal gardener, or whether I just can’t stand seeing my hard summer work go to waste. Anyway, I always feel that overwintering my geraniums is the right thing to do. It...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Containers
Container gardening is a great way to enjoy non-stop color all season long inside or outside. Container gardens are great for those with little to no garden pace, or for those who want to create a...
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