GreenSprays Helps Get Rid of Pests Organically
Spring has sprung. Many look forward to the warmer weather in store even if it means mosquitoes and other nuisance pests will return with it. Founded in 2012, a Fairfield County-based company seeks to...
View ArticleRubber Playground Chips & Alternatives
‘Tis the season to refresh the playground. Thoughts on rubber mulch and why to use an alternative: #1 The smell! For about the first year, it’s intolerable! Is breathing in rubber stench I mean smell...
View ArticleWhat’s 35 years old & has 600,001 daffodils in 1 place?
Mark your calendars and set aside time to make the drive to the Annual Meriden Daffodil Festival right in Meriden, Connecticut! This year marks 35 years! April 27 & 28 (I hate when people tell me...
View ArticleDandelion 101
Although this weed is considered particularly annoying, did you know: In the 1800′s people would pull grass out to allow more room for weeds in their yards such as dandelion? Dandelions have the...
View ArticleAn Organic Fix for Cucumber Beetles?
Cucumber are one of the things that all gardeners love to grow! Why? They are relatively easy and vines are fun to train on various garden ornaments. Check Pinterest to see amazing ways people have...
View ArticleRain & Rain Barrels?
What exactly are rain barrels? How do you use them? Do they really have benefits? Let’s break it down! Rain barrels are large containers which traditionally are approximately 50 gallons or the...
View ArticleHow to: Grow Your Own Herbs
I secretly dream that one day not only is Ina Garten going to invite me for lunch (Ina if you’re reading this, I’m up for the drive!) but that I’ll get invited to walk through her amazing herb garden....
View ArticleAll About Mums
Who can resist picking up a new plant or two when they visit a farm stand or even the big box stores? Who doesn’t enjoy getting a new plant as a gift when friends or family come to visit? Whether you...
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