Niki Jabbour's Blog, page 27

March 10, 2023

Low-maintenance garden border ideas: What to plant along a garden edge

When creating a garden, there’s always an edge somewhere, whether it be a curb, sidewalk, lawn,... READ MORE »

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Published on March 10, 2023 19:11

March 8, 2023

When to transplant strawberries for healthy plants and large harvests

Aside from providing strawberry plants with the very best growing conditions, knowing exactly when... READ MORE »

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Published on March 08, 2023 14:28

March 6, 2023

Beets from seed: Two easy techniques for growing beets

Growing beets from seed isn’t difficult and is the best way to ensure a bumper crop of this popular... READ MORE »

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Published on March 06, 2023 09:29

March 3, 2023

Bugs in your broccoli? Here’s what to do

There are few things as high on the “ick factor” as finding bugs in broccoli when you’re about... READ MORE »

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Published on March 03, 2023 08:13

February 28, 2023

Inexpensive raised garden bed ideas: Inspiration for your next project

Having written a lot about building raised beds, I love seeing what different gardeners have created... READ MORE »

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Published on February 28, 2023 19:43

February 23, 2023

Types of tomatoes: A complete guide for gardeners

With so many different types of tomatoes to choose from, it can be hard to decide what to grow. I... READ MORE »

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Published on February 23, 2023 13:33

February 22, 2023

Vermiculite vs perlite: What’s the difference and what are they used for?

Whether you’re customizing your own potting mix, exploring different soil amendments, or purchasing... READ MORE »

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Published on February 22, 2023 05:17

February 20, 2023

How to harvest thyme for fresh and dried use

Thyme is an easy herb to grow, but knowing how to harvest thyme can keep the plants productive and... READ MORE »

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Published on February 20, 2023 09:23

February 17, 2023

Seeding cosmos: Tips for direct sowing and giving seeds a head start indoors

Cosmos are among my favorite summer cut flowers. The plants’ light, wispy, foliage, reminiscent... READ MORE »

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Published on February 17, 2023 10:54

February 14, 2023

When to plant sweet peas: The best options for lots of fragrant flowers

Sweet peas are old fashioned annuals with ruffly, fragrant flowers in rich shades of blues, purples,... READ MORE »

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Published on February 14, 2023 07:19