Lazy Gardening

I know what date I took a picture, because the camera dates them for me, but when did I plant those things? That's why I need to start ...

Dogs are easy to give pills to - toss them a few treats and then the pill wrapped in a bit of lunch meat ... snarf, and it's gone. Cats...

Many seeds require a warmer soil temperature for germination than the seedling needs to grow after germination.  This ensures that the see...

The frost cloth was working, but rain made it sag and I was afraid the weight of the wet cloth would rip itself.  I added support lines bet...

Instead of waiting until nights are reliably above 60 before seeding, I'm pretending that the grass seed is in Kansas and experiencing a...

Your first thought about your house's curb appeal should not be what color to paint the front door, where to hang hand-crafted wreaths, ...

Lawn Upholstering?  Jute erosion control mesh is not burlap - it's a fabric woven with extremely coarse yarn and large holes.  The mes...

We had heat-tolerant buffalo grass in Phoenix and loved the low maintenance and toughness of it.  The landscape plan in New Mexico includes...

No matter how great the interior of your house may be, first you have to convince buyers that it's worth it to get out of the car and in...

The experiment - I'm exploring the possibility of starting leafy greens in late fall and "storing" them in the garden under ...