Last week, I posted pictures of how pretty Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh looked outside at Christmas. Now its time to see the inside. . .
More tree decorating ideas. . .
Last week, I posted pictures of how pretty Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh looked outside at Christmas. Now its time to see the inside. . .
More tree decorating ideas. . .
Well I just learned today that the first set of leaves to appear after a seed germinates is called a cotyledon. The next set of leaves are called “true leaves” which look much different. True leaves look closer to what the leaves of a mature plant look like. Once you have at least two sets […]
Rutabagas let you know when they are ready to be harvested since they grow partially above ground.  It is best to harvest them when they are between 4 and 6 inches across and when the temperatures cool off in the fall. There are quite a few suggested ways to store them  1) Don’t […]
I think this is a perfect day to talk about some simple ideas for helping the earth! I would have to say that I am more aware of trying to do things better since I started gardening and after I went to a garbage dump – that was an eye opener and very stinky! I […]