Monthly Archives: January 2005

GARDEN PESTS

GARDEN PESTS. If we could garden without any interference from the pests which attack plants, then indeed gardening would be a simple matter. But all the time we must watch out for these little foes little in size, but tremendous … Continue reading

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LANDSCAPE GARDENING

LANDSCAPE GARDENING. Landscape gardening has often been likened to the painting of a picture. Your art-work teacher has doubtless told you that a good picture should have a point of chief interest, and the rest of the points simply go … Continue reading

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MAKING A GARDEN

MAKING A GARDEN. The first thing in garden making is the selection of a spot. Without a choice, it means simply doing the best one can with conditions. With space limited it resolves itself into no garden, or a box … Continue reading

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PLANTING SEEDS

PLANTING SEEDS. Any reliable seed house can be depended upon for good seeds; but even so, there is a great risk in seeds. A seed may to all appearances be all right and yet not have within it vitality enough, … Continue reading

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REQUISITES OF THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN

REQUISITES OF THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN. In deciding upon the site for the home vegetable garden it is well to dispose once and for all of the old idea that the garden “patch” must be an ugly spot in the … Continue reading

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