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 | 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 × 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...
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 10, 2016 | Food, Growing Tips
Plant of the Month – Parsley Article & Photos by Jan Koehler, SCMG Scientific Name: Petroselinum sp. Other Common Name: Curly or curly leaf parsley (P. crispum), Flat leaf or Italian parsley (P.neapolitanum), Hamburg parsley (P. tuberosum) Type:...
by Tracy Bogard | Dec 6, 2015 | Food, Growing Tips
Plant of the Month – Nasturtium Article & Photos by Jan Koehler, SCMG Scientific Name: Tropaeolum sp. Other Common Name: Nasturtium, garden nasturtium Type: compact, semi- trailing, single flower climbing Family: Tropaelacea Native Range: Originally Peru and...
