Plant Stand

Last year I planted freesia bulbs in my back yard; sadly squirrels dug up a lot of them. I recently planted the survivors into pots. I mounted an old spice rack to a wooden frame (my husband actually mounted it). I fastened a screen to the front to help deter unwanted pests. Fingers crossed...

Gardening Tip - Fingernails

Before heading out to your garden, scrape your fingernails against a bar of soap to prevent unsightly dirt from getting under your nails. This will make washing your hands a breeze with a lot less scrubbing.

Regrowing Onions

Here's a handy little tip from my FIL (father-in-law), the bulbs of store bought green onions can be replanted. I planted this one last summer, and it still produces healthy stalks. If you plant one be sure to cut it back every once and awhile or it will flower.

Tree Peony

I've waited for over three years for my Kamata-fuji tree peony to bloom. It was worth the wait.