by Bob Morrison | Dec 9, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory
The holidays are not a time to ignore your garden Seed catalogues & ordering Catalogues have begun to arrive ‘and it is not too early to do some serious review and ordering: Mid-February is the time some seeds need to be started and you will want...
by Bob Morrison | Nov 2, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
November 12th is the median date for the first frost in our area (Zone 7b) Planting Ornamentals Tulips – plant tulips after November 15th and preferably after December 1st. Lilies, whether from a catalog or local store, should be planted immediately – before November...
by Bob Morrison | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
Follow this garden checklist and you won’t forget all those important garden tasks and projects. The motto for October (and all other fall months) should be “do everything possible this fall rather than putting it off until spring”. This is especially...
by Bob Morrison | Sep 1, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
All your summer work now yields plenty to enjoy. Ornamentals Planting: As soon as the weather cools down, you can start replacing summer annuals with pansies and ornamental cabbage and kale for continuing garden interest. An early start helps roots to become...
by Bob Morrison | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog, Bob's Advisory, Garden Tasks
By Bob Morrison Water! Water! and Water some more! During the early August, the temperatures continue to be very high, rain is intermittent and localized = inadequate. Most plants require generous watering to survive. Wait until a plant...
