Here is a collection of plant ideas, the descriptions and tips on how to grow them in flower gardens with damp summer heat. Some plants have cultivars that were developed able to tolerate hot humid growing conditions. Best Yarrow For Hot Humid Summers There are many types of yarrow. However, the fern leaf yarrow, Achillea […] The post Summer Flowering Plants For Hot Humid Weather appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/summer-flowering-plants-for-hot-humid-weather/
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The summer months are the ones where we typically all spend more time outdoors, entertaining, relaxing, and playing in our backyards. No matter the size of your lawn, though, your outdoor time won’t be as satisfying as you’d like if your grass doesn’t look green, lush, healthy, and happy. If you’ve noticed your yard is […] The post What To Do to Get A Lush Lawn This Summer appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/what-to-do-to-get-a-lush-lawn/ Crabgrass will ruin the look of any well-tended lawn and proliferates both underground and by seed very quickly. It is important to disrupt the spread as early as possible using means that will keep it from popping up again unexpectedly. Identifying The Problem Crabgrass is easily recognizable, especially when it mingles with the established grass […] The post How To Get Rid Of Unsightly Crabgrass appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/how-to-get-rid-of-crabgrass/ Many people who are getting ready to mow the lawn might head straight for the mower, but often surprises await, such as a lawn mower that will not start, running out of gas, or multiple items in the yard that need to be removed while mowing. The person mowing the lawn can decrease the time […] The post How To Save Time Mowing A Yard – Tips For Mowing Efficiently appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/how-to-save-time-mowing-a-yard/ Broccoli is a good source of protein, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, folic acid and fiber. Learn how to plant and harvest this super veggie for healthy eating! Planting Broccoli: When, Where and How Broccoli is a cool-weather crop that prefers nitrogen-rich soil. For a first crop, sow the seeds directly outdoors 4-6 weeks […] The post How To Grow Broccoli From Seed appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/how-to-grow-broccoli-from-seed/ Peppers (also called ‘capsicums’), and including the popular hot chilli varieties, have the same growing requirements as tomatoes. Both are warm climate vegetables that need to be in place in your garden by late spring or early summer if they are to produce good crops. Propagation It is best to raise young plants from seed […] The post How To Grow Your Own Peppers appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/how-to-grow-peppers/ Runner beans are climbing plants, whereas French beans come in both climbing and dwarf forms. They both belong to the genus Phaseolus – the name means a small, swift, sailing boat, on account of the pod. French beans don’t just come with green pods for there are cultivars with purple, yellow, green with red flecks […] The post Grow Your Own Bean Feast In The Kitchen Garden appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/grow-your-own-bean-feast-in-the-kitchen-garden/ Grasscycling is as simple as leaving your lawn clippings where they fall when you mow your yard. This benefits your yard by adding organic matter to the soil and acting as a free fertilizer. When you do this, your lawn will require fewer added fertilizers – an estimated 15 to 20 percent less – and […] The post The Natural Recycling Of Grass By Leaving Clippings On The Lawn appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/recycling-of-grass-by-leaving-clippings/ Typically, when you come across a yard care guide, you find tips and tricks for homeowners in regions that experience severe swings of weather. When the summer is warm and the winter is frozen solid, homeowners certainly need to prepare their surroundings in a certain way to stay safe and sane. However, when you live […] The post A Great Grass Growing Guide For Southern GA appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/a-great-grass-growing-guide-for-southern-ga/ With the cooler weather of autumn, yard care and lawn maintenance becomes an enjoyable task. Proper mowing, feeding, weeding, and watering assures the homeowner a lush, green, weed-free lawn in the coming spring. September is the time to focus attention for cool-season grasses of the northern United States, while the latter part of September or […] The post A Complete Guide To Fall Lawn Care And Maintenance appeared first on AGreenHand. Via https://agreenhand.com/fall-lawn-care-and-maintenance/ |
AuthorWith the endless passion for organic living, I - Ann Sanders has come up with the idea of creating AGreenHand. Being the founder and editor of AGreenHand, my goal is to provide everyone with a wide range of tips about gardening. Archives
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