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Book Nook - Margot and the Magic Plant

Motherhood Moments

Jane Rhodes enchants her young readers with her story of little Margot and the seeds she plants. Inspired by her experiences as a youth worker and time spent working with children in the garden, this gentle, humorous and educational book appeals to parents and grandparents as much as the audience for which it is intended.

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Book Nook: The Old Farmer's Almanac 2023 Garden Guide

Motherhood Moments

Gardening has never gone out of style, but a surge of new gardeners has sparked an evolution not only in what is being planted but also in how and why gardeners are doing so. Giving depth to the trends that are defining gardening in 2023, the newest edition of the Garden Guide is now available in digital and print form!

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Fun Freetime: TurfMutt Foundation Predicts “Backyarding” Advances to a Master Level

Motherhood Moments

The trend to move indoor activities outdoors that was made popular during the pandemic – known as “backyarding” – will continue to expand in 2023, according to the TurfMutt Foundation , an environmental education and stewardship program that encourages outdoor living and caring for green spaces. Vacation vibes are year-round.

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Starting My Garden: Planting Seeds in Repurposed Egg Carton

Saving Cents With Sense

I am so excited to finally get my garden started this season! I know it is still a tad early for plants outside, since we may have a few more cold spells, but it is perfect timing to plant seeds in doors. New to Gardening? If you are new to planting, or think that a garden isn’t for you, I encourage you to start one!

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Succulents: Gardening for People Who don’t Garden

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

I couldn’t keep an aloe plant alive. I blame my cat, but regardless, keeping plants alive has been a difficult journey. Not only do they come in different shapes and colors, some can grow flowers, they need very little attention, and they can sprout new plants from their own leaves!! Happy gardening!

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The Role of Landscaping in Boosting Curb Appeal

Koupon Karen

Consider the overall theme, color palette, and scale when selecting plants, hardscapes, and outdoor decor. Incorporating a diverse selection of plants that bloom at different times ensures continuous color and texture throughout the year. Opt for a mix of textures and heights to add depth and visual intrigue to the landscape.

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Osmocote Plant Food Rebate | $.84 at Walmart

For the Mommas

There is a new limited Osmocote Plant Food Rebate available. rebate when you purchase Osmocote 3-lb outdoor and indoor plant food now through June 30th, 2012. Sign up for Home Depot Garden Club for valuable coupons. Receive a $10.00 Walmart has the 3 lb package on sale at $10.84 , making this just $.84 84 after rebate.

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