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Bonsai Tip: Root Development
Bald cypress trees are a very good bonsai specimen. These trees are fast growing and develop interesting characteristics. Many trees will grow ‘knees’ these are protruding root growths, just as they would grow in the swamps that they are very natural in. I use this bald cypress bonsai as a training tool. Fast root growth [...]
Starting seeds, Gardening 101
Gardening 101: Starting Seeds Make Your Own Pots – Student Operated Pressnews.google.comStudent Operated PressGardening 101: Starting Seeds Make Your Own PotsStudent Operated PressSecond, most gardeners and especially organic gardeners will not have perfect weed-free planting beds so tiny seeds and the tiny shoots they send up can easil … Check out the Jersey gardener
Kelli’s Northern Ireland Garden
My garden diary in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Organic gardening with an experimental amateur gardener – … http://kelliboylesgarden.blogspot.com/May 6This is the journal of my endeavours to grow a range of fruit, veg and flowers from seed, grow organically, and my attempts to create a personal paradise with 1/2 acre of maintained gardens and 1/2 acre [...]
Amazing picture of the super moon
25 Amazing Shots of the Moon – EgoTVhttp://egotvonline.com/May 7Lack of gravity makes downhill moon skiing a time-consuming process. This moon over Mississippi is trying to blend in with the sky to avoid detection. This city attempts to intimidate the moon with a display of its own illumination prowess.
Black Willow Bonsai
Black willow bonsai tree growing on red lava. Willow on the rocks. Sounds like a drink. Willow bonsai tree. Another view of willow on the rocks. Training the black willow to grow on the rocks takes time and patience.
Advantages of Organic Gardening
There are many advantages for maintaining an organic garden having fresh vegetables and fruit to eat is just some of the advantages. Staying away from harsh or toxic chemical helps stay healthy. The first thing to start is a compost pile, this material will be black gold in the very near future. While the compost [...]
Spring into a garden
Hey are you looking to start or improve a home garden?Buying from your local garden center can be quite rewarding and also a bit expensive. Take a look at the plants I have featured here on this blog. They are all grow organic. And they are all for sale. See the plants working together and [...]
Garden Clean up
This is the time of year that a good garden clean up will help you to have a successful garden next year. My garden is going through a transformation and while I am cleaning up the leaves and other organic matter, I am working it into the soil. Adding organic matter to your garden beds [...]
Have a Laugh Today
“I live by this credo: Have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations. Even in your darkest moment, you usually can find something to laugh about if you try hard enough.” Red Skelton1913-1997, Comedian
“Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”– Nathaniel Hawthorne
Winter Is Here
Happy Winter From the Jersey Gardener. Hopefully by now you have offered your plants the protection they will need to survive the winter season. Protection from harsh winds and heavy snows to prevent dehydration and breakage of your Bonsai trees and tender perennials. A good helping od a loose mulch will keep the grond frozen [...]
So You Want To Bonsai?
Bonsai, the ancient art of miniaturizing nature, Growing natural trees in a small way. Tree in pot. Sounds easy but when practiced one finds it much more difficult than usually thought. To grow healthy Bonsai trees all of its needs have to be met, from water, sun light, and fertilizers and pruning. Learning all this [...]
Fall Cleanup New and Improved
OK so for many years I have been a fan of more horse power, power blowers and gas powered everything to help in my fall cleanups. After blowing all the leaves and debris from the garden, I would then pick it all up and then shred it before putting on top the compost pile. I [...]
Frost Warning?
Hey it is only the 16 Th of September and already frost warnings. New Jersey has some of the weirdest weather, Frost in summer snow in the autumn and skiing in 75 degree weather in winter. Well I certainly hope there is no frost as you can see from the latest pictures some of the [...]
End of the Summer
Here it is the Summer’s end, Labor day weekend. Many of use will spend the weekend getting to the beach or the mountains, some will spend time in their gardens. How ever you will be enjoying your time,please remember those that are insuring our freedoms. It such a great gift we enjoy here in the [...]
Asters the returning gem
I really like the aster, this one keep surprising me. When I first planted these aster a couple of years ago it was a simple yellow center with purple petals. Since then there has been these pink ones and ones that are more like button mums. This deep purple color is welcome in the late [...]
Meditation Garden
Gardens can re-energize our inner being. Taking time to relax and meditate in your garden will be a great benefit for your health and wellness. Over the weekend I took a bunch of pictures from my garden and put them to music. The music is a Chant from India. Asato Maa by Ravi Shankar Chants [...]
Create Summer Color In Your Backyard Garden
Create Summer color in your backyard garden is sometimes tricky, as the summer heat can wilt you plants and blooms. Keeping the more needy plants watered will help a lot. Dead heading and a little summer pruning will help keep your plant in a healthy condition. In our neighborhood we get a lot of Swallowtail [...]
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