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St. Louis growing tips
Bananas in the backyard garden
Home & Living
May 8, 2010
Bananas are the fruit of plants known as Musa of Ensete. Some grow to full tree size with huge fan-paddle-like foliage. There are smaller dwarf...
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Newest Garden World Report
Home & Living
April 26, 2010
The latest Garden World Report with Shirley Bovshow has just been released. And it's got just the tasty garden news that gardeners-who-want-to...
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New Introduction of the Princess Flower (Tibouchina)
Home & Living
April 25, 2010
One of the showiest flowering shrubs for warm climates is the Tibouchina, commonly known as the Princess flower. A new introduction shown at the...
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Saving and planting marigold seeds
Home & Living
April 5, 2010
Marigolds are one of the more popular garden annuals. Like most annuals, they only bloom for a single season, but they bloom like crazy because...
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The California Poppy
Home & Living
March 14, 2010
Spring is showing up in the warmer climates and that means that it's time for the California Poppy to make its appearance all over the state...
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What kind of beans do you want to grow?
Home & Living
March 13, 2010
One of the first things you need to consider before growing beans in your vegetable garden is: what kind of beans do you want to grow? Beans are...
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New book "Succulent Container Gardens" just released
Home & Living
February 16, 2010
If you are fascinated by succulents, you really need to check out 'Succulent Container Gardens' by Debra Lee Baldwin, published by Timber...
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Some fancy seed and plant catalogs available now
Home & Living
January 7, 2010
At this time of year, lots of exciting garden catalogs are being delivered in the mail. There are hundreds, probably thousands of plant and seed...
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Growing Feijoa and Psidium plants (Guavas)
Home & Living
November 15, 2009
The two most frequently grown guavas in the United States are the Pineapple and the Strawberry guavas. Both produce decorative flowers and sweet,...
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Grow a pomegranate for garden beauty, tasty fruit, healthy juice or to make pomegranate concentrate
Home & Living
November 14, 2009
The pomegranate has become extremely popular recently due to all the press it has gotten as a healthy fruit and drink. It has been touted to...
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