Planting zones- Explanation

I was following a slow-moving compact car on a suburban …

Native Plants – Good or Bad?

Precious few opportunities for controversy arise in the gardening world …

Plants of the Bible and Middle East

Plant enthusiasts come in all stripes. There have been many …

Lawn – Soil Preparation

There are three distinct aspects of turfgrass establishment. The first, …

Taming Landscape Erosion

For the first two weeks in June I felt like …

Drought – Watering Trees

Plants must have water to survive. Water in a plant …

Mowing Liriope in Spring

Cold weather can leave liriope (commonly called monkey grass) in …

Rain Barrels – Commercial Rain Harvesting Systems

The money- and water-saving potential for rainwater harvesting has caught …

Lawn – Growing in Shade

OK. I admit it. I have given up. I came …

Invasive Pampas Grass

I live in Hall county and drive to work in …

Lawns – Light Needed

Choosing the right grass for a lawn is initially based …

Fruit – Pollination Requirements

In order for a plant to produce fruit, the flowers …

How to Mulch Correctly

You can’t have a productive,long-lived landscape without mulch.

WHY MULCH?…

Quince

Cydonia oblonga
Several types of Quinces are grown in the …

How to Choose a Landscape Maintenance Company

The slips of paper with scribbled phone numbers are passed …

Citrus

Citrus spp.
With selection of the more cold-hardy varieties, Citrus …

How to Make Easy Ambrosia

Kathy Henderson hosted “The Lawn and Garden Show” on WSB …

Strawberry

Fragaria cv.
Growing your own Strawberries means that you can …

How to Make Colored Flames for Fireplace

A reader recently asked me. “Do you know where I …

Parsley

Petroselinum crispum

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…