The approach of fall is on us here at the urban garden. I like to start my fall lawn renovations by the last week of August in order to have plenty of time for new seeded lawn areas to take hold by the beginning of winter. Also I am busy with ordering bulbs for fall [...]
In the middle of summer the garden does not always show at it’s best. A quick way to fix this is to do some summer maintenance. Early blooming perennials such as bleeding heart are fading out. Simply cut back the foliage and mulch the area . The plants will appear again next spring and the [...]
With winter fast approaching it is important to remember that while we enjoy our gardens a good part of the year that that is not the only things that gardens do. Our gardens are also homes for many creatures big and small and not only do they live in our gardens they also [...]