Growing Raspberries 50 Years Later

Last updated: July 5, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Have you ever tasted raspberries that were grown in someone’s backyard?

This Friday is a great one because it is in the middle of a holiday weekend. From all of us at Rootwell Products Inc., we hope you had a happy 4th of July.

Yesterday, I was sitting at my grandfather’s house with all of my family. Everyone had gathered for the 4th of July celebrations. Many of us were feeling nostalgic. My grandfather’s home was purchased over 55 years ago and is filled with a life time of memories.

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How to Grow Avocados – The Easy Way

Last updated: July 3, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Are you new to the gardening world?

Are you looking for an easy to grow plant that you can eat?

For most of us, it is the end of the work week and the beginning of the holiday weekend. First, let me start off by saying Happy 4th of July. I hope you enjoy a safe holiday.

Today, is Beginner Wednesday. That means we have found something that is easy to plant and if you’re new to gardening – it’s perfect for you. Did you know you can actually grow your own avocados? Not only that, but there is a way that makes it really easy.

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6 Sensational Gardening Tips for July

Last updated: October 18, 2016 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Are you looking to add some life to your garden to this month?

Not sure what you can plant in the month of July?

Summer is in full swing as we enter July and the upcoming holiday week. For today’s article, we are going to be sharing gardening tips and tricks for the month of July. Before we get started though, let’s begin with some gardening inspiration.

“Gardening is the purest of human pleasures.”
~ Francis Bacon

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Beginner Gardening Challenge: How to Grow Cherry Tomatoes

Last updated: May 25, 2021 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Cherry tomatoes

Are you new to gardening?

Would you like to start your gardening adventure with a easy-to-grow plant?

Today, we are starting a series about easy-to-grow plants. Every Wednesday, we will share with you about plants that will make your green thumb glow.

On this particular Wednesday, we are looking at cherry tomatoes. Cherry tomatoes are every beginner gardener’s bread and butter. You’ll be shocked at how easy it is to grow them.

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Planting and Growing Cabbage Made Easy

Last updated: June 24, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Are you looking to add cabbage to your garden?

What did you plant or add to your landscape this weekend? Did you plant anything in your garden? Today, we are sharing all about planting and helping cabbage flourish.

Cabbage is great not only for your taste buds, but also for you body. This resilient, leafy vegetable is jam-packed with essential vitamins including vitamin K, C and folate as well with important minerals. It is also a good source of fiber and is low in calories.

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How to Save Your Trees and Plants From Summer’s Hot Temperatures

Last updated: June 12, 2018 by Rootwell Products Inc.

High temps depicting how to save trees in drought

Do you remember the drought of 2012?

Picture this, you’ve finally done it. You have invested hours of time and money into your landscape. You sit back and admire how amazing your landscape looks and will continue to look for years on end.

A few weeks later, the temperatures are rising and that is when you notice that you are losing your first tree. Next, your shrubs look as though they never have been watered. You water and water with your watering can, but nothing seems to work.

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When Should I Fertilize My Lawn?

Last updated: June 17, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

What’s your lawn’s secret weapon?

Fertilizing your garden and your lawn is every garden’s secret weapon. However, it can be difficult to know when the best time to use fertilizer for your lawn and your garden. Today, on this beautiful June Monday, we are sharing all about when you should fertilize for best results.

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Growing Celery Made Easy the Organic Way

Last updated: May 25, 2021 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Are you looking to tackle the “tricky to grow” celery?

This weekend’s weather forecast shows that it is going to be beautiful in most of the country. If you’re looking for a weekend project, we may just have one for you. Today, we are sharing some great tips on growing celery.

Celery can be a difficult vegetable to grow. This year, celery also moved into the number 2 spot on the dirty dozen.

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All You Need To Know About Periwinkles

Last updated: June 5, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Would you love to add Periwinkles to your garden?

Are you looking for a ground cover to give your garden that extra little something special?

Periwinkles are such an amazing flower that they often get overlooked when planning a garden. They come in almost every color you could hope for and offer eye catching ground cover. Another great aspect of Periwinkles is that right now is the perfect time to starting growing them.

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Top Gardening Tips for June

Last updated: June 3, 2013 by Rootwell Products Inc.

Are you planning to host parties in your backyard this summer?

Can you believe that June is here already? June is a great month to host parties and show off your backyard. Let’s get your backyard and garden ready with some great tips and tricks.

Picture this: it’s 74 degrees out, the kids are running around, yet somehow not causing any trouble, and you are discussing how you did it all with your neighbor. You sigh and smile at a job well done. That sounds wonderful and isn’t too far off. A little more hard work, a little more dirt under your finger nails and you my friend are there.

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