Tasks on my gardening list
Here are just a few things to occupy my gardening time over the next several days. It is always good to keep a list of such things, but not let Continue Reading
Photo: Microgreens – You can try this yourself
One of the big (?) products at Chef’s Garden, Inc. is microgreens. While you might typically think of bean sprouts and other sprouted seeds, microgreens cover much wider ground. They Continue Reading
Project: Altoids Tin Mini Garden from Instructables
For those of you who simply can’t be without a little green space, no matter where you may be, here is a neat method of growing sprouts, or any small Continue Reading
Douglas and AGN join Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6!
I can now announce a new project that revolves around this blog, A Gardener’s Notebook — Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6! Over the next several months I, along with 5 other bloggers, will be Continue Reading
Grass cleanup: Before and After
I wrote a few days ago, and made the Grass video, about the overgrown grass that was taking over the front garden. Today, I spent about a half hour focusing Continue Reading
Video: Watering seedlings made easy
My friend, Frieda, has a great idea for recycling a water bottle into a gentle seedling watering system in this iPhone video. You can find all of Freida’s Videos on Continue Reading
Elsewhere Online: Before & After: From Rustic Barn to Zen Garden
Sorry to see an old barn go, but this is an amazing rebuild/reuse — Douglas Studio G – Garden Design & Landscape Design inspiration Read and see more pictures at Before Continue Reading
Don’t dump that Christmas Tree!
This post from LAist.com, How To Trash Your Tree reminded me that I hadn’t made plans to gather up Christmas Trees this year. Here in LA we usually end up Continue Reading
Video: Repairing a damaged soaker hose
After some animal gnawed a large hole in one of my soaker hoses, I fixed it — on the cheap. This same method works for typical garden hoses, too. ** Continue Reading
Elsewhere Online: Gutter Gardens
Link: Gutter Gardens I am always looking for great ideas for the garden and this one showed up in my RSS feeds a few days ago. What a great way of Continue Reading