in the garden

2 min read 2021-12-27 02:33:39

Getting a poinsettia to bloom again next year

Ron Patterson, EastIdahoNews.com There are two approaches to poinsettias. First, enjoy them as long as they look nice during the winter and then

4 min read 2021-12-13 03:40:03

The shortest day or the longest night? It all depends on your perspective I guess. As holiday decor begins to spill out across the neighborhoods and

2 min read 2021-12-06 07:27:58

Plants need light. Some need more, some need less, but they all need some. When growing plants indoors, this can be a problem. There are two aspects

2 min read 2021-11-29 03:13:54

Ron Patterson, EastIdahoNews.com A lovely plant that often provides a splash of vibrant color any time during the winter is the amaryllis. You can

1 min read 2021-11-24 03:32:50

Camera – Fujifilm FinePix S9900W. Camera – Canon EOS 7D with Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM macro zoom lens. This is the earliest it has

1 min read 2021-11-17 23:51:55

Camera – Fujifilm FinePix S9900W Camera – Canon EOS 7D Comments are always welcomed as I’ve learned quite a bit from reader feedback. As

2 min read 2021-11-17 04:41:47

Bald cypress in its best fall fashion (North Florida). My favorite tree in my yard – I have about fifty of which I planted around fifteen or so.

1 min read 2021-11-10 23:27:27

Thanks for stopping by and have a gorgeous day! – Chris Comments are always welcomed as I’ve learned quite a bit from reader feedback. As

1 min read 2021-11-05 15:00:53

By Cathy Caldwell Piedmont Master Gardener Creating a backyard forest is a fast-growing movement, inspired in part by the desire to mitigate the

1 min read 2021-10-23 04:00:03

The recent days and weeks have been busy, full of daily goings on, dyeing, kit making, workshop prepping, visitors, and then the big event- a beach

1 min read 2021-09-20 08:03:35

This is what we do. Continue. Accept change. Adapt. Create and wonder. Make change. Be change…peacefully. Today… fermentation vat-about one

1 min read 2021-09-01 06:16:16

Has it been a month and a half since i blogged here?? Is that possible? This might be the longest “dry spell” here since i started blogging

1 min read 2021-07-31 07:10:27

Today’s In The Garden is the result of an extremely busy week. In fact, we almost thought about not doing Dig Delve today but, having thrown myself

1 min read 2021-07-20 04:01:47

it’s summer. here, one can tell by the garden jobs that need attending each day before getting started on other things. plus, by the amount of

1 min read 2021-06-22 09:27:54

… you’ve been watching, I’ve been practicing a shibori technique called tekumo, or kumo-as in spider web. My particular fascination is with the