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Fred Y Myers
Member since 24th September 2007
Occupation: webmaster and gardener
I have been gardening for over 20 years and researched many topics concerning gsrdening. In my retirement,I have decided to develop a web site devoted to providing assistance to beginning gardeners as well as old timers
11th September 2008
A kind of interesting symmetry of words. Why would anyone have the desire to build a garden made of knots? Of course if you have ever read,seen or heard about Knot Gardens then this little introduction was lost on the informed ones.
Old things are some...
24th July 2008
The first things to check when buying plants on the Internet are the refund or substitution policies and how the plants are packed for shipment and how are they shipped. If you can be specific on a shipping date when you know you will be at your home to r...
20th June 2008
There are flowers that do grow by the moon and darkness. These flowers certainly put on their best show after the sun has disappeared from the sky. These evening bloomers are usually tropical plants suited to warmer climates. However you have the choice o...
20th May 2008
Shady gardeners and for that matter many gardeners convet the shady plants labeled Hostas. They are desired for several reasons because of their availability,come in many many varieties and are easy to grow. There is I believe a hosta for every intended u...
07th May 2008
There are many types of rock that can be used for this purpose and because of the necessity to keep this article short,I will only discuss a few. An investment of next to nothing can really improve your garden. This can be accomplished by the Use of grave...
06th April 2008
What are earthworm castings? It is an all purpose fertilizer that comes directly from the earthworm. The earthworm digests the soil and passes it through its body and returns it to the soil as a beneficial altered nutrient called earthworm castings.
It...
13th February 2008
Yams are quite often mistaken for a SWEET POTATO and the YAM suffers the same fate. The authentic yam is a tuber of a tropical vine and cannot even consider to be related at all to
the sweet potato. A true yam is hard to locate in an US ma...
30th October 2007
The conditions that can cause a moss problem includes loads of shade,poor drainage,acidic soil,too much water and compacted soil or any of the above in combination. I struggled with the moss before and it was not a happy ending. Now three years later it h...
28th September 2007
When a flower arrangement is completed by a florist,there is always the creative placement of taller blooms in your arrangement in one area while shorter blooms are placed elsewhere. This gives your bouquet that pleasing eye look and comfortable feeling. ...
