Sunday Morning Garden Quote: Start Your Day With Excitement
“It is always exciting to open the door and go out into the garden for the first time on any day.” – Marion Cran Any morning that I can stay h...
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Guidance for gardeners: avoiding injury and discomfort
Sore knees, aching muscles, callused hands, sunburned neck. Sound familiar? As we get older, a fun day of playing in the dirt can lead to pain and discomfort th...
Why Wordless Wednesday?
Some time ago, I found myself landing on pages that kept mentioning “Wordless Wednesday”. Why Wordless Wednesday? That got me to thinking about this...
Fail-proof Gardening Tips
It’s one thing to buy a few random plants when shopping for other things at Lowe’s or Home Depot. It’s quite another matter when you are plann...
Mother’s Day Sunday Garden Quote
“Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, Hundreds of bees in the purple clover, Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn, But only one mother the wide world ov...
Secrets for a lush, eco-friendly lawn and landscape
In our area, grass is the common answer to landscaping one’s yard. Not many plants can cover large areas of bare ground so quickly, aside from the weeds. ...
Don’t Give Up On That Injured Plant
Some of you may remember that last year we experimented with a raised sunflower bed. The results of trying to grow sunflowers in a 6-8 inch deep bed were very s...
Garden season preparation: Ready tools for the growing season
One of the purposes of Gardening On A Dime is to give you economical tips and hints to get you started down the gardening path. Tools are bought, plants are pla...