Gardening for Well-being
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by Wendy Hilty | Jul 15, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Gardening has always been regarded as a hobby that provides health benefits. The physical act of...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Jul 1, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
What was the most popular plant in both the United States and Europe in the mid nineteenth...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Jun 17, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
I have trouble with tomatoes! According to novelist John Updike, “Of plants tomatoes seemed the...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Jun 3, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
We are beginning our hot and humid weather and some of my plants are feeling the heat.Warm nights...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | May 20, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
That beautiful face, those big eyes, those long eye lashes, those ears – so beguiling, so...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | May 6, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Annuals seem to get a very bad rap from some gardeners. Currently they are coming in by the pallet...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Apr 21, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
I recently gave a mini workshop for new Butterfly Garden volunteers and invited newcomers to...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Apr 8, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
“Good fences make good neighbors” so the saying goes. In fact, fences and barriers have been in...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Mar 25, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
And I do not mean Christmas. From the beginning of April into the middle of May is perfect here...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Mar 12, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
In most parts of the country, winter is a time to relax and stay inside with a good book. The...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Feb 25, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
The great freeze of 2025 has ended and you are surveying the damage. Your first temptation is to...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Jan 28, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
With so many new residents in our area, I decided to give a few pointers on what to expect...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Jan 14, 2025 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Polar Vortex—that is an awfully sophisticated name for what I have always called a “cold snap.”I...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Dec 17, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
I have been fortunate to get several gardening books for Christmas and two of my favorite books...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Dec 3, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Fa La La La La! And all that. I love to sing Christmas carols. But then I love to sing...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Nov 19, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Yaupon holly is native to South Carolina as well as other states in the American South. You have...
Read Moreby Sandra Educate | Nov 5, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
House plants and containers are troublesome. At least they are for me. I tend to view house...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Oct 22, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
Many people order bulbs to plant in the autumn for spring flowers. I also order flower seeds. As...
Read Moreby Sandra Educate | Oct 8, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
‘What are those things, anyway?” “They’re geophytes.” “Well, that didn’t help much.” Okay,...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Sep 24, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
As the weather finally begins to cool down, now is a great time to plant perennials and...
Read Moreby Sandra Educate | Sep 10, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
This past summer of 90 degree weather and much more rain than we needed sure is playing havoc with...
Read Moreby Wendy Hilty | Aug 27, 2024 | How Does Your Garden Grow?, Lifestyle | 0
I recently got an email that went like this: “When do I prune my shrubs?” Me: “What variety are...
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