by Tracy Bogard | Jun 11, 2016 | Fertilizer, Growing Tips
Garden Planning Article by: George W. Dickerson, Ph.D., NMSU Cooperative Extension Service Plan Vegetable Gardens before Planting Photo by: Sam Thompson, SCMG For productive plants and quality vegetables, take time to plan the layout and design of home vegetable...
by Tracy Bogard | Mar 7, 2016 | Books and Publications
Book Review: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants Book Review: The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants edited by Christopher Brickell & Judith Zuk  Article & Photos by: Mike Stoy, SCMG  Just after we moved into our third house in...
by Tracy Bogard | Mar 7, 2016 | Growing Tips
Plant of the Month – Zonal Geranium Plant of the Month: Zonal Geranium  Article & Photos by Jan Koehler, SCMG  Scientific Name: Pelargonium ×hortorum L.H. Bailey (pro sp.) [inquinans Ă— zonale] Other Common Name: Annual geranium, geranium, Type: Forb/herb,...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 7, 2016 | Growing Tips
Forcing Bulbs Forcing Bulbs for Indoor Beauty in Winter Article by: Deborah L. Brown and Harold F. Wilkins, University of Minnesota Extension October is the time of the year to begin potting your favorite spring bulbs to prepare them for winter flowering. Tulips,...
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 22, 2016 | Growing Tips
Dividing Succulents Article and photos by: Mike Stoy, SCMG Winter may not seem like the best time to be buying plants but for some plants it is a great time to score some bargains. Most of the local nurseries have their plants on sale at large markdowns from sometime...