Posts by Let's Grow Things Together
Got bugs? Choosing an Insect Trap
A couple of choices when it comes to indoor bug traps.
Read MoreKiwi Muffins Recipe from Yarden
Prep time: 20 minutes Bake time: 20 minutes Ingredient List: Instructions: Check out the blog or the site for a tree or two! https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100893989-13746315
Read MoreUnboxing a Coleman Camping Chair
The Living Collection There are other things to choose from such as a folding chair without the high back, a cot, a table, and a loveseat-ish chair. What appealed to us was the lack of sagging, the upscale of the wooden handles, and the high back. Also, the color is perfect for outdoor events. It…
Read MoreA review of solar-powered patio lights.
The porch has no railing and it is very dark outside at night. Although there is lighting overhead, we needed to have the steps and the small lip from the sidewalk lit so that no one falls or trips. It is just two steps to get either up or down, but in the evening, especially…
Read MoreHow Heat 100°F and Above Affect Your Plants
The Garden Meltdown Gardening enthusiasts know that weather can be both a friend and a foe. When temperatures soar above 100°F, the effects on garden plants can be dramatic and challenging to mitigate. In this blog post, we’ll explore the impacts of extreme heat on garden plants, and highlight which species can endure the scorching…
Read MoreDos and Don’ts of Lawn Care in the Heat
The dos and don’ts of lawn care in extreme heat.
Read MoreBest Gardening Shoes
When it comes to gardening, having the right footwear can make a world of difference. One of the most popular choices among gardeners is a sturdy pair of clogs. These slip-on shoes provide comfort, support, and protection while allowing you to move freely as you tend to your plants. In this blog post, we will…
Read MoreTomatoes – successes and failures
Helpful hints to getting a successful crop.
Read MoreRaised bed review
This is a completely unbiased review of Wayfair’s raised beds purchased for the summer gardening venture. Both beds are about 4×4 with a lattice backing for climbing things. Great for tomatoes or vines. Here’s a look before planting. The square part at the bottom was not a true square but close enough for to get…
Read MoreUsing Hair to Fertilize Gardens
Did you know that human hair may actually be used as a plant fertilizer? That little nugget I learned while watching a PBS master gardening show. I also use our pets’ fur in our gardens and get the same effect. Many other benefits of using hair (or fur) to fertilize gardens are as follows: 1)…
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