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Gardening Tips

Gardening Tips

Our recent stay-at-home orders have given many of us spare time to think about what our properties potential is.  It’s not a surprise that many of us have taken up gardening. Gardening is a proven stress reliever and gives us a reason to get out into fresh air....
Grow a Magic Bean Stalk

Grow a Magic Bean Stalk

Magic Bean Stalk Materials: Glass mason jar, cotton balls, and dried beans (broad beans, kidney beans, and lima beans all work)  Instructions Grab a large handful of cotton balls and run them under water until they are wet, but not so soaked that they are...
How to make a gelatin bird feeder

How to make a gelatin bird feeder

How to make cookie cutter gelatin bird feeders: To make the birdfeeders, plan on a packet of gelatin (powder) to a cup of bird seed. So if you’re making two cups (500ml) bird seed, add two packets of gelatin and so on. Prepare the gelatin to the manufacturer’s...
March Gardening To-Do-List

March Gardening To-Do-List

This is the time of year when we yearn for spring and the promise of a new gardening season! There are still a number of tasks on our Long Island March gardening to do list as we prepare for the upcoming season. Planning: Assess areas which need plants. Finish your...
Fall Lawn Care Tips

Fall Lawn Care Tips

Fall (September, October, November) If you fertilize only once a year, a single application early September is the best time. Most home lawns with modest expectations do just fine with a single fall fertilization. Control broadleaf weeds in fall. Controlling...
Fall Perennial Planting Tips

Fall Perennial Planting Tips

Perennial flowers, unlike annual flowers, are best planted in the spring or the fall. When selecting perennials, be sure to consider your planting zone and whether your garden is shady or sunny. Also think about when the perennials...