As you have been reading on JohnsonCountyEvents, I have been doing a series on starting a backyard garden to help offset the cost of groceries. This can also be used as family time to spend with the kids without the distraction of electronic games or phones. This past week I received a thank you email [...]
So what have you decided to plant in your new garden? What do you like to eat is a good place to start and what will grow in your area. Most people like tomatoes, peppers, corn, beans and potatoes, so let us start with a few of these. JohnsonCountyEvents Garden Spot is a good spot [...]
% As the economy suffers, more people are returning to the back yard as a source of food to help offset the high price of vegetables and fruits. Have you considered this option or have you started yours? I remember growing up and visiting grandparents, uncles, and friends that had big gardens growing their own [...]
Over the weekend I was asked to look at a yard to give advice on getting rid of the weeds in the grass and how to clean the flower beds of all the grass. When I pulled up in front of the house the yard looked like it had been neglected for a long time. [...]
You have planted your plants and they look so good, now you need to finish the bed off with a layer of mulch. Yes, I know it is not in the budget because you over spent on plants, but there are ways adding mulch cheap if not free. Let this JohnsonCountyEvents writer fill you in [...]
To plant or not to plant, that is the question on a lot of gardener’s minds whether it is flowers or food. With the weather as crazy as it has been, even the experts can’t agree with when to pre-emerge for weeds. Spring fever is setting in with me and I am ready to plant [...]
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