Caring for Mums Year-Round Your new mum may be planted in full sun or in a place where it gets half a day of sun. Plant your mum at the same level in the ground as it is now planted in the pot. Loosen any compacted roots and water it in well. Remove any spent blooms...
Garlic Growing, Harvesting, Curing, and Storing
Garlic is a fairly easy plant to grow and care for. It is generally planted in the fall after the first killing frost. Here in zone 6B, we generally plant between October 15 and Nov 1. Garlic needs several weeks of cold weather to properly form bulbs. Planting:...
5 Types of Hydrangeas and How to Tell Them Apart
Proven Winners hydrangeas are beloved for their stunning blooms. Here are the five common types to help you identify them: Bigleaf Hydrangea - Hydrangea macrophyllaBloom shape: Large, round clusters (mophead) or flat-topped with outer petals surrounding a...
Fruit Trees 2024
Here is our list of fruit trees for 2024.Call today: 208-461-6101Fruit tree options from Dave Wilson: See the full list in the link below.Additional fruit trees and berry options available:Blueberry Brunswick Blueberry Burgundy Blueberry Pink Lemonade Blueberry Aurora...
Bonsai! A Beginners Guide to Cultivating and Growing your Own Bonsai Tree.
A Beginners Guide to Cultivating and Growing your Own Bonsai Tree. Curious about Bonsai trees, and if you have what it takes to grow one yourself? Read on! Bonsai trees have been around for thousands of years, and some examples themselves can even be up to a...
Spring – Time to Get Growing
Garden Preparation:You will need to work the soil, adding organic matter and Soil Activator, to encourage an ideal growing medium. (For any root crops, such as potatoes or carrots, add some bone meal.) Now let us discuss appropriate planting times for the vegetables...