No Compost Required: Instantly Fertilize Plants With These 3 Kitchen Scraps
by Nicole Willner Source: Planet Green Indoor and outdoor plants will thrive with these natural, soil-boosting fertilizers commonly found in the garbage cans of compost-free homes. We all know compost,...
View ArticleStart Planning for Your Fall Garden Now
by Colleen Vanderlinden Source: Planet Green It may be hot and sunny now, but fall will be here before we know it. The tomatoes will start to decline, and the peppers will be fewer and farther between....
View ArticleNeighborhood Compost Project Sprouts in Boulder
by Rachel Cernansky Source: Planet Green I learned about this project on a bike ride to a nearby community garden recently—Boulder’s Hawthorn Growing Gardens not only runs a neighborhood compost...
View ArticleRose Growing Tips:Basics for Rose Growing: Soil, Irrigation, Spacing and Sun
by David Beaulieu Source: About.com The ancient Greeks identified 4 basic elements: earth, water, air and fire. Successful rose growing begins with proper attention to these same 4 basic elements. Get...
View ArticleCaring for Roses
by C. Colston Burrell Source: TLC The rose, one of the most glamorous garden flowers, continues to evolve into a more versatile part of the landscape. The earliest roses usually bloomed only once a...
View ArticleProtecting Roses from Pests and Disease
by C. Colston Burrell Source: TLC Some types of roses are more disease-resistant than others, but there are steps you can take for all roses to avoid pests and disease. Read on for tips. Choose shrub...
View ArticleChoosing Roses for Fragrance
by Maria Iannotti Source: About.com Not all roses have fragrance and you can’t necessarily judge a fragrant roses scent by its color, but here are some general tips to keep in mind while you’re...
View Article4 water-saving tips for you and your garden
Did you know that during summer months, Americans use twice as much water as they do during other times of the year? And by some estimates, outdoor watering accounts for 50 to 70 percent of average...
View ArticleMountain Valley View Farm Pre-Selling Farm Fresh Veggies for Next Spring!
Mountain Valley View Farm is now taking pre-orders for our Spring 2013 crop of organic, farm fresh veggies! Our 30 acre family farm is always working hard to bring you the tastiest, most...
View ArticleLooking for something Better to do in Spokane???
Going always to the same places can get really mundane, Why not step out and try something new this week? There are things that you probably never knew were going on all around you. We would like...
View ArticleSweeter than Honey
Lavender season is upon us. All lavender is edible, but some varieties are better for eating than others. Ask the folks at Leisure Lavender at the Market and they can help you find the best lavender...
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