Garden Basics

Seed Viability

Seed Viability

The perfect way to spend a cold winter’s day is commencing this year’s veggie, herb, and flower gardens. The gardening season begins in earnest in February with seed starting, and seed starting begins with an inventory of necessary supplies. To prepare for this endeavor, you will need: Seed-starting mix Containers…

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Cultivating A Passion for Garden Photography

Cultivating A Passion for Garden Photography

Does your gardening passion include taking photos of your plants and progress? Capturing the beauty of a garden through photography is a gratifying experience that allows one to freeze moments of natural splendor in time. With cell phones, it couldn’t be easier. Whether it’s the vibrant hues of blooming flowers,…

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Strawberries: Home Grown in Hanging Baskets

Strawberries: Home Grown in Hanging Baskets

Grow sweet, juicy strawberries in hanging baskets to save space and elevate your garden’s charm. Discover ideal varieties like Alpine and Everbearing, and get tips for soil, watering, and harvesting. Perfect for patios, balconies, or small gardens.

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Growing Glowing Marigolds

Growing Glowing Marigolds

Marigolds shine in summer gardens with vivid blooms and easy care. From French to African and Signet varieties, they attract pollinators, repel pests, and add rich color. Explore top types, cultivation tips, and why marigolds are summer’s floral MVPs.

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Healthy Soil – The Secret Ingredient to a Great Garden

Healthy Soil – The Secret Ingredient to a Great Garden

Healthy soil is essential for thriving plants. Test, fertilize, and enrich with compost to boost nutrients, improve drainage, and strengthen plant growth. Protect soil with sustainable care practices.

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Creating a Vegetable Garden in 5 Easy Steps

Creating a Vegetable Garden in 5 Easy Steps

Creating a vegetable garden is rewarding and simple. Choose a sunny, well-drained site, amend soil with compost, and plant seasonal crops. Water, fertilize, and mulch for healthy growth. Diegel’s Greenhouse offers expert advice for thriving gardens.

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Designing the Flower Garden

Designing the Flower Garden

Create a stunning flower garden with thoughtful site selection, a balanced mix of annuals, perennials, and bulbs, and strategic layout planning. Enjoy season-long color with proper care and maintenance.

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