I can’t believe how long it has been since I’ve posted here, and I can’t believe how fast the summer has flown by. I’ve had house-loads of house guests to keep me busy and entertained. And, I’ve been busy… I’ve had not-so-summery summer weather, making some gardening things great (like corn not having to water much) and others (like tomatoes and cucumbers) awful. I’ve met cats with garden palaces and seen my first black squirrel. I̵...
The first Summer GardenTenders Gardening Awards is approaching fast and we are wondering what categories would suit you best. Please let us know what award categories you would like to compete in. It would help us a lot… Thanks!
Today is relatively warm in Seattle for February. It may be 40F out. But, it is also raining. In my garden coaching business I don’t have much choice about whether to go out and work in gardens when it is cold and wet. I spent some time thinking about ways to stay warm and dry during long, cold, damn winter days in the garden, and wrote this piece: http://www.gardenhelp.org/garden-coach/gardening-in-the-cold-and-wet/ How do you stay warm and dry? Certainly I’m not the only gard...
A few years ago I was invited to participate in HGTV’s Landscaper’s Challenge. Although I have my own company, Garden Mentors, I do take subcontracted design work from time-to-time. My connection to the show came with a company for whom I do design work from time-to-time. Someone has posted the video of my Landscaper’s Challenge episdoe on YouTube. Check it out here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2s-7tyuZ6YU Enjoy!
Day one involved some assembly of the hydroponic garden. Total time, about an hour to assemble, fill it up with water, insert the seed pods, and plug it in. On day three the basil poked up. Within 10 days everything had sprouted, but was too small (or too bright) to capture with my camera, even on the macro setting. The dill didn’t appear until about half of the herbs showed up, and took off to an early lead (just to spite me, I don’t like dill). But in time the chives have...
I’m pleased to inform you about our 1st GT Gardening Awards Event. Our site is rather new and we are excited about this first awards event. Your participation, by entering a wonderful presentation of your Garden Lighting Projects, will make this event very special. Prize The winner of awards will receive a free one-year subscription to a leading gardening magazine through Amazon.com. Winner may choose one of the following publications: Category: Garden of Lights Create a...
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