Walkway Annuals

Posted on May 26th, 2008

You can create gorgeous garden color almost instantly, simply by planting some annual flowers. And one of the best places to plant these, is along the walkway or sidewalk that leads up to your home’s front door.

My favorite annuals to put on the walkway are Vincas. These survive and thrive quite well in very hot, direct sunlight. They also have gorgeous, large, showy and colorful flower blooms, which helps spruce up my yard from the drab and dreary winter look quickly.

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How Much Watering Do Your Plants Need?

Posted on May 13th, 2008

3 Factors Every Gardener Needs To Know

Trying to figure out the appropriate amount of water needed to sustain the life of your plants is the trickiest part of running any garden. Too much water can literally drown your flowers and not providing enough water can cause a perennial to dry out and die.

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