Monthly Archives: May 2014
Week 8 – It’s time for summer bulbs and time for tour
Around the garden today: Bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, whatever the type, they come in red, orange, green, purple, white, yellow, small, medium, large, and gigantic. Dahlias, canna, calla lilies and gladiolus are a few of the things you can plant right … Continue reading
Week 7 – Did your plants make it?
Darn those pesky late Spring snow storms. This one had a hard freeze with it and in varying locations 4 inches to a couple of feet of snow. What??? The apprentices helped Rob bring back out all the pots he … Continue reading
Week 6 – Faux Pots and Garden Gutter Trenches
Today we painted Faux Pots to look like aged terra cotta and one of my favorites, the garden gutter or trench; a great and free way to edge and keep grass out of your garden. Around the garden today: Every … Continue reading
Week 5 – Garden Math, Fertilizing and the Dead Heads
1 divided by 2 = 2. 1 divided by 4 = 4 right? Well, today it does. It’s time to dig up and divide your plants and it’s also time to start fertilizing those container gardens. Around the garden today: … Continue reading
Proctor's Apprentices 