by Perla Irish | Jun 16, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Here’s a little story about birds that might just surprise the backyard gardener. I want to inform you that wild birds can land on your hands and eat out of them. And, I’m going to tell you how to do it. Yes, Virginia, it is possible to have wild birds eat right out...
by Perla Irish | Jun 16, 2023 | Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
You are walking through a local park when you suddenly stop dead in your tracks, transfixed by a spicy fragrance that has commanded your attention. You are driving through a well-landscaped neighborhood in spring with the windows down when you encounter a deliciously...
by Perla Irish | May 19, 2023 | Gardening, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Whenever we talk to gardeners about starting plants from seed, we are usually met with one of two reactions. The gardener either has a glazed look on his face that fluctuates between boredom and panic, or they enthusiastically say how growing from seed is one of the...
by Perla Irish | Mar 14, 2023 | Gardening, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Most homeowners and gardeners living in cold climates know from experience the degree of damage northern winters can inflict on their lawns, trees, and gardens. What many are not aware of, however, is that much of this damage can be avoided by taking just a few simple...
by Perla Irish | Mar 12, 2023 | Landscaping, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Each year as the spring approaches, many homeowners anxiously wait and watch for their lawns to green up. How quickly does this happen with your lawn? Do you feel like you are starting over every year? This info sheet will touch on a few things you can do both in...
by Perla Irish | Dec 10, 2022 | Gardening, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
Bokashi. What is it? Do you have kitchen waste filling up your rubbish bin? This may be the answer to your problem, use of Bokashi bins explained. ‘Compost’ waste that cannot normally be composted. What is Bokashi? The word – Bokashi is Japanese for...
