Watering Pots and Containers in New Brunswick
In New Brunswick, a vegetable bed or container garden gets most of its water from a cool, damp summer, not from carrying a hose.
Forcing Spring Bulbs Indoors in New Brunswick
Forcing spring bulbs indoors works well in New Brunswick, but the reason has nothing to do with a shortage of winter cold. The province has plenty of that.
Growing Spring Bulbs in Containers in New Brunswick
Yes, you can grow spring bulbs in containers here, but the pot changes the rules the ground never applies.
Watering Through a Dry Spell in Nevada
Nevada gardens face one of the toughest combinations in the country: barely a trace of summer rain and more than four months’ worth of days hot enough to…
Watering Pots and Containers in Nevada
Nevada’s containers and garden beds face one of the toughest combinations in the country: almost no summer rain and more than four months’ worth of…
Forcing Spring Bulbs Indoors in Nevada
Forcing spring bulbs indoors works throughout Nevada, and around Las Vegas it’s often the only way to get tulips, hyacinths, or crocus to bloom at all.
Growing Spring Bulbs in Containers in Nevada
Forcing is the answer for most of Nevada’s low-elevation gardens, where winter doesn’t hold the twelve to fourteen weeks of sustained cold a tulip or…
Watering Through a Dry Spell in Nebraska
Nebraska’s growing season runs hot and dry at the same time, and that combination is what makes watering schedules tricky here.
Watering Pots and Containers in Nebraska
Nebraska gardens get by on about 3.55 inches of rain in July, the driest month of summer, while the mercury climbs past 90F on 28.1 days a year on average.
When to Plant Onions in Nebraska
In Nebraska, onions go into the ground in late winter to early spring, usually as transplants or sets set out three to four weeks before the last frost…