Month: September 2019
5 Reasons Why Raccoons Are So Dangerous
If you ever see any signs of raccoons near your property, you’ll want to contact a wildlife control service immediately. Raccoons aren’t just a nuisance—they can be a real danger to your property and everyone in your home. If you spot a raccoon or think that you might have a raccoon problem, then you should […]
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What Attracts Slugs And Snails Easy to Follow Guide
Slugs in your house or garden? Would you like to know what attracts slugs and snails? If so you’re in the right place! Have you imagined waking up to a beautiful morning, the birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and plants are looking lush? You remove the curtains and go to the kitchen to […]
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Gardening Terms Meanings, & Slang Explained
Without a doubt, horticulture is just like a science. In that, it also comes with its fair share of slang and terminologies that come in handy from time to time. In This post we will go over the most commonly used gardening terms i been able to compile. With the focus on newbies. That being […]
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Flowering Plants That Attract Butterflies
In this article, I want to talk about plants, but not all kinds. I want to mention some in particular that every outdoor lover enjoys. These plants bring about not only beauty but also a sincere meaning behind them. They come in different types and in an array colors. I’m talking about the ones that […]
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Roma Tomato
Prized for its use in tomato paste and sauces, Roma produces a large harvest of thick-walled, meaty, bright red, egg-shaped tomatoes about 3 inches long and with few seeds. This tomato is not juicy. This is not a slicing tomato. Instead, the flesh is thick and drier so that it will cook down into a […]
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Tarragon
Also called Mexican mint marigold, Texas tarragon, and occasionally yerba anise, this plant is a great substitute for true French tarragon in warm humid climates where French tarragon wanes in the summer. The leaves have a similar anise-like flavour and can be used in soups, or for fish, chicken salad, and other dishes calling for […]
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Spinach
This variety of dark green spinach has been a standout in many regions, including the North. It is slow to bolt and suitable for spring, summer, and fall planting. The full, upright plants produce high yields of large, triangular leaves that are rich in the phytonutrient lutein. Both frost and heat tolerant. Light Full sun […]
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Red Beefsteak Tomato
Beefsteaks are always grown for their flavour and size for slicing and summer sandwiches. This variety produces large, meaty red fruit over a long season on indeterminate plants. Because it matures late compared to many other tomatoes, it will provide a fresh harvest in the latter part of the season. This is an old favorite […]
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Sweet Mint
Mint is one of the easiest herbs to grow. This one has extra large leaves that most cooks really like for chopping into sauces and drinks. Our sweet mint is grown from cuttings of a variety that comes to us from Israel, where mint is used in many dishes, from lamb to yogurt sauce. We […]
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Edamame
You’ll be growing a nutritional powerhouse when you plant edamame in your garden. This soybean is a low-fat, high-protein, high-fiber food packed with folate, phosphorus, magnesium, and disease-fighting isoflavones - and, like all plants sold by Bonnie, is non-GMO. Harvest when pods are young and contain at least two beans per pod. The beans are […]
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