During really hot, humid, and windy summer days, watering gardens, hanging baskets, and planters can sometimes be a bit tricky. See below for tips from the grower at Ludemas: HANGING BASKETS Remember that during days that are 80+ degrees outside, hanging baskets (especially full sun hanging baskets) will dry out daily and will need water […]
So Easy! So Fun! So Healthy! So Gourmet! Ludema’s has cute little “Plain Jane” black pots of herbs for only $1.00! Easy to fit on almost any windowsill or transplant into your favorite container. How about a little dill snipped over your fish, a little basil on a salad, or cilantro on pasta? Many varieties […]
What veggies like warm nights and warm soil to grow in? If planted too early some veggies will get cold feet and do nothing or even wither up and die. Some like it hot! Such as: Tomatoes Peppers Beans Corn Cucumbers Eggplant Melons Pumpkins Squash All available at Ludemas!
What veggies can thrive with cool nights? Who can wait until the end of May to plant some veggies? Not I says Mr. McGregor. Several veggies can be planted in early May or end of April. They don’t mind cool nights. Broccoli Cauliflower Cabbage Onions Carrots (from seed) Brussel Sprouts Lettuce Peas (from seed) Kale […]
What could be prettier than a pansy? They look so delicate but they’re really very tough. Pansies and violas (they look alike but violas have a smaller flower) can take cold weather. A frosty night here or there might make them lay over a bit but then they pop right back. You might think of […]