Winter has its grip across the country. It is that time of year when many parts of the United States see single digit temperatures. While you may be spending most of your time indoors, have you thought about your shrubs?
Today, we are covering how to shield shrubs from the harsh winter weather. In this article you will find 4 ways to do just that.
The Southeast Region of the U.S. is the place to be in January. Today, we are looking at what needs to be done in your yard this month. Check out the following tips to find landscaping tips, perennial tips, annual tips, fruit and vegetable tips, and some general gardening tips.
I love using fresh basil in many dishes while cooking. Even more, I love using my very own fresh basil that I’ve grown. In this article, we will be looking at how grow your own basil at home.
“Gardening is an exercise in optimism. Sometimes,
it is a triumph of hope over experience.”
Marina Schinz
Gardeners in the Northeast Region of the U.S. may find themselves clinging to hope this month. January is cold and it is easy to forget all that spring has to offer in just a few months.
Check out the following gardening tips below to help keep yourself busy this during January’s chill.
“However many years she lived, Mary always felt that ‘she should never forget that first morning when her garden began to grow’.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
If you are new to gardening, hydrangeas are a perfect place to start. Today, we are providing you with what you need to know planting hydrangeas.
All around the county people are planting bare root trees. Are you wondering what a bare root tree is? A bare root tree is simply a tree that has been dug up and stored without any soil around the roots. Trees that have been purchased with “bare roots” can be planted directly into the ground.
“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in the landscape – the loneliness of it – the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it – the whole story doesn’t show.”
– Andrew Wyeth
The important thing to remember this month is while the gray skies take over and the cold temperatures creep in, is that “something waits beneath it – the whole story doesn’t show.”
Make sure that when the story begins to unfold, it is a beautiful one with these January gardening tips for the Midwest and Mountain Region of the United States.
The temperatures in Michigan this week have been freezing. Monday brought single degree temperatures, and Wednesday hit us with a negative degree wind chill factor. Winter is here and making itself known across the country.
With that in mind, we wanted to share an article that provides tips for protecting your trees from harsh winters. Trees, especially newly planted ones, need to be cared for even when there is a negative degree wind chill factor.
The temperatures in the Southwest Region of the U.S. can take a nosedive in January. While it may be chilly outside, there are items to check off your gardening list of things to do this month. The following gardening tips and tricks will help you to get your landscape off to the right start.
Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.
~ Author Unknown
The month of January kicks off with a holiday parties, New Year’s resolutions and ends with us all dreaming of spring. It may be cold outside, but there are still a number of things to do in and for your garden in January if you live in the Pacific Northwest Region. Make sure you make the most out of this month by checking the follow tips off your to do list.