Lawn & garden

Container Vegetable Gardening – gardening.about.com

You don't need a plot of land to grow fresh vegetables. Many vegetables lend themselves well to container gardening. With some thought to selecting bush or dwarf varieties, almost any vegetable can be adapted to growing in a pot. Vegetables that take up little space, such as carrots, radishes and lettuce, or crops that bear fruits over a long period of time, such as tomatoes and peppers, are perfe...
Posted by Imax | 349 days ago Category: lawn & garden | Tags: vegetable gardening

Watering Lawns the Right Way – urbanext.illinois.edu

How much water does a lawn need? In general, cool-season grasses need about one to 1.5 inches of water per week is needed to maintain green color and active growth, and naturally slow down in growth and may go dormant in hot weather. Factors such as the soil, weather, and management practices all have a role in water needs of lawns.
Posted by Imax | 350 days ago Category: lawn & garden | Tags: lawn care