Monthly Archives: March 2015

6 Ways to Keep Your Garden In Color All Season

1. Deadheading Deadheading, or removing spent blossoms, is the easiest way to keep plants blooming. Annuals especially will benefit from a periodic deadheading. Flowers are just there to produce seed. Once the plant sets seed, it has no more reason to produce flowers. Many perennial flowers will also rebloom if deadheaded. Exceptions are perennials that…

Secrets To Growing Plump Tomatoes

Choose a Bright, Airy Spot Plant tomatoes, leaving room between plants for air to circulate, where they will get at least 10 hours of light in summer. Rotate the Crop Alternate your tomato bed between a few spots in the garden to diminish the risk of soil borne diseases such as bacterial spot and early…