General Gardening Outdoor Grow Room

Killing Weeds

This past weekend I was working in my garden and my neighbor’s mother, Kate stopped by to check out my vegetable garden.  She is from New Zealand and wanted to see what grew well around here.  I was a bit embarrassed because my walkway around my raised beds had quite  a few weeds growing.  My […]

Seed and Bulb Ideas

Seed Ideas for Summer Squash

Summer squash comes in the form of yellow squash and green zucchini.  It grows in a bush form.  Here are some seed ideas for you to consider.   I am currently growing Cube of Butter (yellow squash) and Black Beauty Zucchini which is green not black from Botanical Interests.  I love these two which mature between […]

Bloom Varieties Blooms

Evening Primroses

The Showy Pink Primrose is a perennial that has a pale pink flower and a pale yellow middle.   It really isn’t a rose, but it looks nice around my rose bush!  The butterflies and hummingbirds really love this flower too.   Once the plant is established, it will tolerate drier conditions. I planted it […]