Continuing on from the last month's Garden Greetings Newsletter on growing fruit trees, I have focused on three somewhat unusual fruits here in this month's issue.AvocadoThey make gorgeous evergreen trees but you will need the space to accommodate them. Ideally they will need a sheltered...
*Trying to keep on top of weed growth now should be a priority. In an ideal world, if you can try to set yourself up a weeding and mulching program this will be a good way to start. It can be very overwhelming to look...
BEFORE - The front hillside of the garden - on the day it was planted AFTER - The front hillside of the garden - six years old Continuing on with the story (from last month’s issue)The Design Concept After completing the site analysis (as discussed in...
Continuing on from last month’s article on Indoor Plant Care – this month we are focusing on selecting your indoor plants with a range of plant suggestions listed belowThe plants which do work best for indoors tend to be species which in nature naturally grow...
Growing fruit trees is another dimension you can add to your edible garden. In this issue we will focus on growing citrus, stone fruit and the pome fruits such as apples. Next issue in our Garden Greetings Newsletter we will focus on avocados, persimmon and...
This month is when I will be completing all the Rose pruning on our roses for all the tips on how to do this, check out my blog post hereContinuing on with the pruning theme I also have some deciduous trees and stone fruit to...
Continuing on with the story (from last month’s issue) The installation of fences was a key turning point in creating the garden at the Berkshires. We had the clear boundaries worked out for the garden area. We were now able to keep livestock out of...
In the cooler months we are spending more time indoors and its always nice to bring the outdoors inside with indoor plants. Indoor gardening can be a little tricky but persistence is the key and well worth it in the end so you can have...
