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Time to Prune

February 9, 2021 by fifthseason 5 Comments

-Pam Scott- After having had a few months break from rigorous garden chores, you may now feel the call of the outdoors... the need to get this spring thing started. Top on the list of things to do in February is to assess what needs pruning in the garden this year. Late winter is the ideal time to prune a large number of plants in your garden. In our zone 7 climate, most plants are dormant from November to March. There are numerous benefits to pruning plants during this winter dormancy. Plant … [Read more...] about Time to Prune

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: Pruning, winter, winter garden, winter gardening

Plant Containers: Plastic vs. Fabric

September 29, 2015 by fifthseason 38 Comments

Humans have been cultivating plants in containers for thousands of years. Horticultural pottery fragments from Egyptian settlements date back to 10,000 years ago, and more recent Roman remains have shown that they were likely the first to grow perennials in containers for the purpose of bringing them indoors during colder weather. As gardeners in 2015, the only things that differentiates us is the technology. Unglazed terracotta containers were the OGs of container gardening – these porous … [Read more...] about Plant Containers: Plastic vs. Fabric

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: aeration container, air pot, Air Pruning, container garden, indoor gardening, plastic, Pruning, root pruning container, roots, smart pot, Winstrip Tray

Fabulous February Fun aka Meticulous Garden Cleaning

February 3, 2012 by fifthseason Leave a Comment

February is shrug the shoulders month. The grass gives off an unhealthy pallor, bird songs sound desperate, and winter clings on, decorating the land with inconvenient frostings.     Since February could care less, the gardener should also ignore the month whose only claim to fame is Leap Year. This is a great time to venture outside and commence the garden cleaning for the bounty to come. It's also an advantageous moment for seed catalog memorization,as well as bullying … [Read more...] about Fabulous February Fun aka Meticulous Garden Cleaning

Filed Under: Hydroponics Tagged With: Azamax, Barkslips Fruit School, Biennial, Dormant Horticulture Oil, Home Remedies, Neem Oil, Organic Grower's School, Parsley, Pruning, Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, Sow True Seed, Windowsill Herbs

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