Monthly Archives: February 2008

How To Amend Soil

Amending the soil means adding the correct material that will help the plants to grow successfully.  Amendments can be anything from organic matter to chemical fertilizers. Amendments bring the soil into a correct balance for successful plant growth. The ideal … Continue reading

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How To Prune Roses Checklist

Here is the checklist for the Gardening Tip Video I posted last Monday about “How To Prune Roses”. Click on the Link. How-To-Prune-Roses.pdf

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How To Prune Roses

Supplies and tools needed. Sharp bypass hand pruners. Long handled loppers. Pair of heavy leather gloves. Long sleeved shirt to protect your arms. Wheelbarrow or a garbage can. Rubbing alcohol. Prune your rose bush in late winter or early … Continue reading

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