The Simple Garden Life
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How To Keep Your Hanging Baskets Blooming Big - All Summer Long!
How To Keep Your Hanging Baskets Blooming Big - All Summer Long!
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A program dedicated to keeping the art of gardening simple, fun, and always rewarding. Hosts Jim and Mary Competti have been writing, speaking and sharing their love of gardening for the last decade. Co-owners of the popular blog oldworldgardenfarms.com and co-authors of Growing Simple and Raised Row Gardening, they take an enthusiastic approach to giving solid, straightforward advice on growing everything from vegetables, to perennials, annuals and more!
Each week, Jim and Mary take on a new gardening topic with gusto, taking the listener through the how and why's of gardening, along with advice on how to always keep it fun and enjoyable.
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- How To Keep Your Hanging Baskets Blooming Big - All Summer Long! · 21 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 507Want to know the best way to keep your hanging baskets healthy, strong – and most importantly – loaded with blooms all summer long this year? If there is one issue that seems to…
- How To Fertilize Hostas - Keep Your Hostas Beautiful This Year! · 18 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 506This week Jim & Mary are talking hostas - or more importantly - how and when to fertilize hostas to keep them beautiful all summer long! Unlike most perennials and annuals…
- How To Supercharge Your Tomato Planting Hole – 4 Must Add Ingredients To Power Plants Early! · 21 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 505Getting your tomato plants off to a great start is one of the biggest keys to growing a big harvest of juicy tomatoes in the summer – and there is no better way to jump start…
- How To Fill Your Raised Beds With The Right Soil Mix! · 20 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 504When it comes to growing healthy, productive vegetables and flowers in raised beds – success all begins with filling your raised beds with the perfect mix of soil! The soil you…
- The 3 Biggest Mistakes Gardeners Make Mulching Flowerbeds - And How To Avoid Them · 19 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 503When it comes to maintaining healthy plants and weed-free flowerbeds, mulch is the answer. There is little doubt that it has tremendous benefits for the flowers growing in your…
- The Best Way To Use Egg Shells To Power Plants & Recharge Your Soil! · 17 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 502Are you using egg shells correctly in your garden and flowerbeds? Egg shells are one of the most commonly recommended organic ingredients for powering up garden soil and plants…
- The Best Way To Fertilize Daylilies In Early Spring – How To Get Bigger Blooms This Year! · 16 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 501Jim & Mary discuss early spring daylily care - and how to best fertilize them for bigger blooms! The best time to fertilize daylilies is in early spring – and with one simple and…
- The Best Way To Support Tomatoes - DIY Tomato Supports! · 21 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 402If you are looking for the best way to support your tomato plants this year without spending a fortune - today's episode covers how to create the perfect DIY solution that can…
- 4 Simple Secrets To Grow Cucumbers Like Crazy! · 21 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 401In this season's first episode, Jim and Mary walk listeners through the four simple steps to planting and growing cucumbers. See how with just a few simple tips and tricks, you…
- How To Best Feed Birds In Winter - Helping Birds Survive Winter! · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 316There is no harder time for birds than trying to survive in the harsh, bleak and cold conditions winter can bring - and there is no better way to help them through it than by…
- The Secret To Watering Poinsettias - How To Mist Poinsettias! · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 315Did you know that how you water your poinsettias during the holiday season is one of the biggest factors of all in determining just how long your plant will keep it’s gorgeous…
- Drought Resistant Perennials - 6 Plants You Won't Have To Water! · 21 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 315Looking for a few low-maintenance, drought resistant perennials to add big interest and color to your landscape – all without the worry of having to constantly water? One of the…
- How To Fertilize Hanging Baskets - Keep Your Baskets Blooming Big All Summer! · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 314See how to fertilize your hanging baslets like a pro! Jim and Mary walk listeners through how to fertilize their baskets low and slow - and how it can help keep flowering baskets…
- How To Stop Carpenter Bees - And The Damage They Cause! · 21 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 313Jim and Mary walk listeners through how to stop carpenter bees from damaging the wood around their home, without having to kill of these important pollinators. When it comes to…
- How To Jump Start Your Tomato Plants - Get Your Tomatoes Growing Fast! · 25 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 312Want to give your young tomato plants a jump start and get them growing fast? Jim and Mary walk listeners through how to power up tomato plants after they have been planted to…
- How To Recharge And Reuse Old Potting Soil · 21 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 311Jim and Mary walk listeners through how to recycle, recharge and reuse old potting soil. Potting soil can be one of the biggest annual expenses of all for those who like to…
- The Best Spring Garden Seed Crops To Plant Early – Get Growing Now! · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 310Listen in as Jim and Mary walk you through getting your garden growing early in the season with seed crops! From sugar snap peas, to spinach, radishes and more, they cover some…
- How To Divide Perennials In The Spring · 25 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 309Jim and Mary talk about dividing perennials in the spring, and how to transplant them into your flowerbeds to help add more color and stop weeds in the process! One of the…
- How To Make The Best Homemade Potting Soil Around - Without Peat Moss! · 21 minIn today's episode, Jim and Mary walk listeners through the simple steps for how to create their own powerful and amazing potting soil - without the need for peat moss! Using…
- Cutting Back & Dividing Ornamental Grasses In The Spring · 24 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 307Jim & Mary take listeners through the process of ornamental grass care, inlcuding when to cut them back and how to divide and transplant overgrown grasses. There is no better…
