I love this tree! -Mike McGroarty The Lavender Twist Weeping Redbud tree is an awesome specimen that everybody should have in their yard. The photos you see here are The Lavender Twist that I had in my front yard of the house we just sold. Redbud trees have an interesting way of displaying… Click here to read more…
Are your plants safe? Is it too warm too soon.
Is it too warm too soon. How will it affect our plants. I am not going to sugar coat this. I am deeply concerned about this really, really warm weather this early in the year. It’s beautiful outside. Spent some time on the porch yesterday. It was really, really nice out. Pam, my wife, had… Click here to read more…
Zoysia Grass. Is it a good thing or not?
I wrote this article about Zoysia grass and sent it to my newsletter list. Living in the north I truly am not much of an expert on Zoysia grass so I did a little research to write this article. But once I sent the article I received feedback from my subscribers. Some it very positive… Click here to read more…
What mulch is best?
Red mulch, black mulch, brown mulch… aren’t they all the same? No, they are not all the same. So I will explain how they vary and where and how you should use each one. My favorite mulch is hardwood bark mulch. To better explain this I made a movie for you. Pine Bark Mulch In… Click here to read more…
Louie Schwartzberg: The hidden beauty of pollination
Source: Louie Schwartzberg and TED.com http://www.ted.com/talks/louie_schwartzberg_the_hidden_beauty_of_pollination.html
How to Get Rid of Skunks
How to Get Rid of Skunks Skunks tend to live as close to a food source as possible, so be careful to not inadvertently provide food sources for them. Skunks eat insects, grubs, garbage, bird seed, fruit, vegetables and small mammals. In a residential area skunks usually make a home under a garden shed, in… Click here to read more…
How to Compost the Lazy Way
First of all, here’s a great post with 23 DIY Compost Bin Ideas. Who ever thought that one could become addicted to compost? I’m serious, I’ll explain. Check out my “Lazy Way of Composting” Below. **********************Wanted!********************** I’m still looking for people who would like to get paid for growing small plants at home. Details: http://freeplants.com/wanted.htm… Click here to read more…
Why Some Burning Bushes Don’t Turn Red in the Fall
Today I am going to explain why some Burning Bushes turn bright red in fall and why others don’t. But first . . . One wedding down, one to go! And a message for Pittsburgh Steeler fans. https://mikesbackyardnursery.com/2010/08/steeler-fans/ Kevin (our younger son) and Gracie are getting married this Sunday, I promise to post photos next… Click here to read more…
Edging a Garden Bed
Lots of heavy breathing in this video! But first, I’m looking for a few people to try out our new “Members Only Area” for people who want to grow and sell small plants from home. This is new and it’s really, really cool. You get instant access to all of the Ebooks, Reports, Videos and… Click here to read more…
Golden Curls Weeping Willow / Baked Bean Recipe
Hey! Guess what? There is no advertisement in this newsletter. How about that? And to be perfectly honest, I feel a little naked sending out a newsletter without an ad. But you deserve a break. However, I’ve got two really cool things for you today. 1. A video about the Golden Curls Weeping Willow tree… Click here to read more…
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