Martha Stewart's Blog, page 153

Preparing the Vegetable Greenhouse Beds for Planting

My vegetable greenhouse is ready for the next season of indoor growing. Now that fall has officially arrived, attention is directed toward preparing my vegetable greenhouse for planting [&hellip...

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Caring for the Herbaceous Peony Garden

It’s the first day of autumn, and the season's chores are well underway here at my Bedford, New York farm. Supporting a working farm is a lot of [&hellip...

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Cutting Down Two Pear Trees

Maintaining a healthy landscape sometimes means cutting down trees. I love trees and always feel bad when trees are cut down. Trees are crucial to our environment - [&hellip...

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My Dahlias at Skylands

There are only a few more days of summer left, but my gardens continue to produce beautiful blooms - right now, it's "dahlias for days." I love dahlias, [&hellip...

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Pruning My Azaleas

The weather here at my Bedford, New York farm is expected to be pleasant and sunny for the next few days - perfect for doing lots of pruning [&hellip...

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Caring for the Raspberry Bushes

Berry picking season is over now, so it's time to trim the old canes and branches back and get the bushes ready for next year. I love growing [&hellip...

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Manicuring My Summer House Garden

Late summer gardening chores continue in the sunken garden behind my Summer House. Some of you may recall, I began this formal garden more than 10 years ago. [&hellip...

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Manicuring the Gardens

Lots of late summer gardening chores are getting done around my Bedford, New York farm. Last week, the crew trimmed the long hornbeam hedge that runs in front [&hellip...

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Granite Posts for My Asian Pear Espalier

I'm looking forward to seeing many delicious fruits growing on my new Asian pear espalier. Recently, my outdoor grounds crew planted 10 espalier Asian pear trees in front [&hellip...

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Planting an Espalier of Asian Pear Trees

It’s no secret how much I love planting trees - all kinds of trees, especially productive fruit trees. Recently, I purchased 10 espalier Asian pear trees from Snug [&hellip...

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