Gardening CareTips for the Backyard Gardener

September 2010

Archive For September 2010

Gardening Tips : How to Plant Patio Tomatoes

Tomatoes can be grown almost anywhere that they can get sunlight, and growing them on the patio requires good soil, drainage and sunlight. Start a pot of patio tomatoes by placing rocks, gravel or moss at the bottom with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda [...]

Filed under: gardening-tips by admin - 1 September 2010, 2 Comments

Gardening Tips : How to Prune Roses

When pruning roses, make sure not to cut more than one-third of the plant down, and don’t cut all the way to the wood. Prune roses so that they will come back symmetrically with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who [...]

Filed under: gardening-tips by admin - 22 August 2010, 6 Comments

Gardening Tips : Growing Roses

Roses can grow in a container in the ground, but they need full, hot sun and good drainage. Keep roses from sitting in water or drying out with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash.
Filmmaker: Daron Stetner
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Filed under: gardening-tips by admin - 19 August 2010, No Comments

Lawn Care Tips : Lawn Care Tips: Getting Rid of Grub Worms

One way to get rid of grub worms in a lawn is with beneficial nematodes. Get rid of grub worms with tips from a professional landscape in this free video on lawn care tips.
Expert: Bill Elzey
Contact: www.showplacelawns.com
Bio: Bill Elzey is the owner and manager of Showplace Lawns in Austin, Texas.
Filmmaker: Todd Green
Duration : 0:2:2

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Filed under: gardening care tips by admin - 23 July 2010, 4 Comments

Lawn Care & Design : How to Renovate a Lawn

Renovate a damaged lawn by aerating the soil, watering grass on a weekly basis, fertilizing with compost and mowing regularly. Thicken grass in a lawn with the help of this free video from a professional landscaper on lawn care tips.
Expert: Bill Elzey
Contact: www.showplacelawns.com
Bio: Bill Elzey is the owner and manager of Showplace Lawns in Austin, [...]

Filed under: gardening care tips by admin - 15 July 2010, 7 Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : Tips on Caring for Hostas

The best place to plant hostas is in a little bit of shade because these plants don’t want to be exposed to too much intense sunlight. Use organic, composted soil when caring for hostas, and give them room to multiply with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on hosta gardening and plant [...]

Filed under: gardening care tips by admin - 9 July 2010, No Comments

Vegetable Gardening : How to Grow Summer Squash

Summer squash, which includes zucchini, is a warm-weather plant that loves the heat of the summer months. Use a rototiller to get summer squash out of the ground with help from an organic farmer in this free video on vegetable gardening and horticulture.
Expert: Jarrett Man
Contact: stonesoupfarm.googlepages.com
Bio: Jarrett Man created and runs Stone Soup Farm, an [...]

Filed under: raised vegetable garden by admin - 27 June 2010, 7 Comments

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Apple Seeds

Apple trees grow from apple seeds, but usually only one out of three seeds will germinate, so it’s best to carry extra seeds. Transplant apple seeds into a container in late winter or early spring with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a [...]

Filed under: gardening-tips by admin - 11 June 2010, 14 Comments

Gardening Tips : Growing Sunflower Seeds

The easiest way to start sunflower seeds in in the spring by putting them in the ground after the last freeze. Grow sunflower seeds that haven’t been cooked with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash.
Filmmaker: Daron [...]

Filed under: gardening-tips by admin - 5 June 2010, 5 Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : Basic Hydroponics for Beginners

Hydroponics refers to the process of growing plants in water without the use of any soil, and a number of plants that are mass-marketed are grown hydroponically. Grow a plant from the seed using hydroponics with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening and plant care.
Duration : 0:1:58

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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 25 May 2010, No Comments
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