Gardening Blog October Archive

Frugal Gardening

By Website Introductions at 10/11/08 14:49

Despite the way it looks, gardening can be a hobby for the affluent. Purchasing the plants alone may already require hundreds of dollars in your behalf. How more about buying the materials you need for maintenance such as fertilizers?

You can also be frugal when it comes to gardening. All it takes is a little discipline. The Star Press here will be the one giving you those much-needed tips.

Link: Column: Frugal gardening – tips to make your dollar go further | thestarpress.com | The Star Press

A Climate-Smart Garden

Did you know that by just being a smart gardener, knowing which plants to pick for the season and feeding the soil well, you will have the opportunity to do something about climate change, which has already received a lot of attention in the past years?

Yes, that is right. All you have to do is to be climate smart with everything you do in the garden. Here are some tips from ZWire.

Link: Journal Newspapers - Making your garden climate smart - start this fall

10 Things to Remember About Keeping an Autumn Garden

Like what was mentioned in a previous blog post, keeping a garden during autumn is much different as compared to keeping a garden in spring or in summer. Conditions are different.

Times Online lists ten tips on how to maintain the perfect autumn garden.

Link: Top 10 tips for the perfect autumn garden - Times Online

Gardeners prepare for winter season

When autumn comes, it signals gardeners to start workign and get ready for the cold, harsh winter ahead. During these times, temperatues are extremely different from that when plants naturally survive, so it entails a lot of hard work and preparation.

Need some tips on how you can make your garden cope with the cold winter season? Read this article to find out.

Link: WIVB-TV News4 Buffalo, NY |Gardeners prepare for winter