Posts Tagged ‘gardening’
Watering 101: How Much and How Often to Water Plants
Everyday we get questions about watering. The biggest thing is knowing when and how much to water your plants. We’ve compiled these tips and tricks to help you know when…
Read MoreGrowing Beautiful Roses
Roses can be a tough plant to care for and keep coming back. The experts at Ashcombe have compiled this care instruction document just for you! Click here for more…
Read MoreGrowing Vegetables in Containers
If you have a passion for vegetable gardening, but feel limited by space, don’t give up! There are alternatives, such as growing vegetables in containers. Vegetables, flowers, and herbs can…
Read MorePansy Care Instructions
Pansies are hardy, or cold-tolerant annuals. They can survive cold snaps, even snow, with little damage except to the open blossoms. These plants grow quickly in the cool weather of…
Read MorePaperwhite narcissus
Paperwhites are relatives of the daffodil and are one of the earliest winter bulbs to bloom. In the spring and summer, plant a few bulbs every few weeks and you’ll…
Read MoreGrowing Seed Potatoes
Potatoes are usually grown from seed potatoes, a small piece of potato with at least one growing eye, which will sprout into a new plant. It is important to buy…
Read MoreLandscaping Basics
Help Us Help You Before you choose the plants for your landscape, it’s important to assess the area and your goals. Not only will this help you to better determine…
Read MoreTake Care of Your Tomato
Spring is here and the threat of frost is gone for the season. That means it’s time to plant veggies! Warm loving vegetables like squash, cucumbers and tomatoes can be…
Read MoreGreat Garlic!
Garlic…measure with your heart. “There’s no such thing as ‘too much garlic!’” Learn all the uses of garlic! Click here for more information on gardening from Ashcombe! HISTORYMany of the…
Read MoreDrying Herbs
Harvest your herbs early in the day before essential oils have a chance to dry off. Spray foliage in early morning and let dry, then prune to desired length. When…
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