Gardening Tips & Flowers : How to Take Care of Hollyhocks

February 20, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Flower Gardening


Hollyhocks are flowering plants that are found all over the world because they are a hardy plant that can be started by seed. Cut the greenery of a hollyhock back in the winter withinstructions from a sustainable gardener in this free video series on flower gardening and plant care. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner

Garden & Plant Care : How to Create An Above-Ground Organic Vegetable Garden

February 15, 2011 by Mario  
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Creating an above-ground organic vegetable garden can be done in even a small space, so long as there are no chemicals or fertilizers in the soil. Use organic materials and compost to grow an above-ground vegetable garden with information from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardens.

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : Why Do Plants Need Light?

February 15, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Flower Gardening


Plants need light to survive because light allows plants to absorb minerals into their bodies through photosynthesis. Find out how plants convert carbon dioxide to oxygen with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on photosynthesis and plant care.

Prune this: Guide to Peace Lily care at the Frank Lloyd Wright designed rebuilt conservatory

February 14, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Organic Gardening


Prunethis Episode #26: Tour Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin Martin House Indoor Garden. How to care for peace lilies & bog plants. Guide to fertilizing soil in a historical rebuilt conservatory.

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : Black Light & Plant Growth

February 8, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Flower Gardening


Black lights aren’t great for plant growth because plants need red lights that are closer to the intensity of the sunlight. Find out why plants may survive, but won’t thrive under black lights with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening and plant care.

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Harvest a Vegetable Garden

February 2, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Flower Gardening


When harvesting a vegetable garden, a good rule of thumb is that the vegetables should be harvested when they look good enough to eat. Discover the best time to harvest artichokes, tomatoes and garlic with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on vegetable gardening and plant care.

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : Caring for Fresh-Cut Flowers

January 26, 2011 by Mario  
Filed under Flower Gardening


When caring for fresh-cut flowers, there are a few basic rules to follow, including keeping the flowers out of the sun, cutting the stems down by a few inches and changing the water every few days. Peel the bad petals off of fresh-cut flowers with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on flower gardening and plant care.

Flower Gardening : How to Care for Hydrangeas

January 12, 2011 by Mario  
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Caring for hydrangeas involves planting them in the shade to prevent the flowers from burning, and continually pruning off brown or wilted pieces to encourage healthy growth. Keep a hydrangea plant thriving withhelpful tips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on growing flowers. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner

How to Grow an Herb Garden Indoors or Outdoors : Herb Garden Care & Maintenance

January 8, 2011 by Mario  
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Herb garden care & maintenance: Growing your own indoor – outdoor herb garden: Learn how to make a basicherb garden in this free gardening video series, with tips for herb selection, soil preparation methods, planting techniques, and herb plant maintenance. Expert: Jose Zuniga Bio: Jose’s experience with gardening comes from growing up around his grandfather, who was an avid gardener and farmer. Filmmaker: Grady Johnson

Poinsettia Care – Scotts Miracle-Gro

January 3, 2011 by Mario  
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Scotts Miracle-Gro provides simple tips for the care of your Poinsettia. For other lawn care & gardening tips, please visit www.scotts.com

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