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Beat the Heat, Make Compost!

Organ­i­cally rich, com­post is easy to make with things you cur­rently just throw in the garbage can. Photo by Kessler Pho­tog­ra­phy It might be too hot to do much in the gar­den besides the basics, but it’s a good time to start mak­ing com­post if you haven’t already. Com­post is decayed organic mat­ter that has […]

May is a Perfect Time to Plant Container Gardens

May! Spring is in full bloom now and how won­der­ful it is to see the green land­scape again. Maybe you want a lit­tle bit of flower power for your­self, but don’t have the space or desire to dig up a gar­den plot.  Con­sider con­tainer gar­den­ing.  They can’t be beat for urban gar­den­ing, acces­si­ble gar­den­ing or” no […]

& Roses">Romance & Roses

OK, I did get in a plug for Valentine’s Day ear­lier this week, but really now, can too many hints be dropped, Dear Valen­tine?  I thought not. Gift giv­ing on Valentine’s Day can be dan­ger­ous busi­ness when it comes to romance and roses, but I’ll get to that in a minute. First a few thoughts […]

Fall Fun at Landscape and Garden Today

We are work­ing hard to pre­pare for an “offi­cial” launch of Land­scape & Gar­den Today.  Need­less to say, there seems to be more work than time, but it’s fun to see LGT take shape.  Here’s cross­ing fin­gers it will be pic­ture per­fect in the next few weeks, but Christ­mas is always com­ing, or so mother […]