Greetings All! For those of you who garden and have been following my gardening posts, I wanted to share my challenge with slugs that I am having this year. I have a pretty popular type of garden slug. They are brownish green with a few black dots. They are very …
Just before Beltane I talked about when to sow seeds based on moon signs and moon phase etc. To view that post you can check it out here. For those of you who are making a garden Smash book with me and those of you who are just keeping detailed …
Awhile ago we talked about how to heal sick plants with energy exercises. If you read the post here you can see how my poor spider plants was about to die because of a traumatic move. Figuring out the best room to put it in was also hard on the …
By tracking the sun in your garden before you plant anything will be really helpful. Even if you have a balcony, knowing where the sun and shade is at any given time makes growing things easier. Here is the basic outline: Make a map of your yard, garden or balcony. …
As we know Beltane is around the corner and even if your tradition doesn’t celebrate it, it is still the right time to plant seeds. I sat with the almanac and a green witch book that I use as a reference manual (I will be sharing this book with you …
For those in condos and apartments you can’t have a compost pile, but many are fortunate enough to live in cities where the city has organic waste programs. If you are lucky to have this, I urge you to please use it. If your city does not have such a …
Planning Your Garden Pt.3 Journal or “smash book” I recently discussed the idea of a “smash book” and how to go about making your own. I decided to make one for gardening. This book is all about my gardening journey. It is a journal of sorts, along with gardening info …
Planning Your Garden Pt.2 Deterring Animals As we plan out our gardens for the year we inevitably come to pest control. This week I want to talk about large pests such as squirrels, rabbits, birds and deer. So before I get into the actual planting of seeds lets discuss pest …
Getting Ready to Plan Your Garden Pt. 1 Container Gardens Many of you will have “container gardens”, “balcony gardens”, “windowsill gardens” and the like. Few of us are able to have full on gardens in our yards or on our properties. I would like to address the Container type gardens …
When our Plants Fall Ill It happens to the best of us, a plant that once thrived is now verging on the edge of death. Sometimes we don’t even know what happened. But most often you can figure out why a plant no is longer well. Research your plant to …
