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Bushy Cordyline for Tropical Gardens
National Gardening Association — Tropical plants continue to be the rage, especially in container gardens. One of the most popular tropicals is best loved for its leaves, not flowers. Cordyline is an Australian native that features strap-like leaves. Its spiky growth adds height ...More…
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Fabric Pots Offer Advantages
National Gardening Association — Every year there are more types of containers on the market. While the trend is toward more decorative and fashionable pots, these may not be the best ones for your plants. Dark-colored plastic containers can heat up in summer, harming plant ...More…
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All About Green Roofs
National Gardening Association — Green roofs are becoming more popular in cities across the country. Many municipalities see growing plants on roofs as a way to reduce water runoff, summer air temperature, and pollution. Until recently, green roofs were grown mostly on ...More…
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A Solution for Heavy Containers
National Gardening Association — Container gardening continues to be hugely popular, and many gardeners love to experiment with large containers, mixing and matching edibles, flowers, and even small shrubs. However, large containers have some drawbacks. They take a lot of ...More…
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Cozy Wrap for Compost
National Gardening Association — Composting is a great way to dispose of yard and kitchen waste without adding more volume to our landfills. In general, the warmer the pile, the faster the composting, so in many regions the cold weather means the end of active composting for the ...More…
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Attractive Houseplant Terrarium
National Gardening Association — Terrariums are useful for growing plants indoors without expensive and space-consuming lights and growth chambers. Plus, when the terrarium is attractively designed, it can become a focal point in your living room all on its own. The Dutch ...More…
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Floating Planter for Ponds
National Gardening Association — Barley straw has been shown to emit a chemical that's effective in controlling algae in water gardens and ponds. There are many purely functional barley straw products on the market, but a new planter delivers the algicidal properties of barley ...More…
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Unglazed ceramic, such as terra cotta
National Gardening Association — This glazed ceramic pot is lovely, but also heavy and breakable. Container gardening is one of the hottest trends, and the selection of planters continues to grow. You've fallen in love with that glazed blue ceramic pot, but are there elements ...More…
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Fruiting Banana Tree for Containers
National Gardening Association — There is no fruit more representative of the tropics than the banana. However, other than frost-free areas in South Florida, Texas, and Southern California, you rarely see fruiting bananas in the garden. While there are a number of dwarf ...More…
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Fencing Out Slugs
National Gardening Association — Slugs are the bane of many a gardener's existence. There are many devices available to control slugs, from beer traps to toxic baits. Now there's a new product that uses the most basic barrier available - a fence - to keep slugs away. SlugsAway .. ...More…
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An Easy Way to Measure Sunlight
National Gardening Association — A simple, handy tool can help you determine the amount of sunlight in any location in your yard. The Sunlight Calculator meter measures the duration and intensity of sunlight falling in a location over a 12-hour period. The results are indicated ...More…
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Gardening With Seniors and Kids
National Gardening Association — Seniors and kids are a natural combination in the garden. Seniors have years of experience, wisdom, and patience for creating gardens, and kids have the enthusiasm, energy, and strength to help make it happen. Working with both groups requires ...More…