How to Attract Bees to Your Vegetable Garden

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

It's no secret that bees will improve the output of your backyard fruit orchards and vegetable gardens. Planting bee-friendly goodies will attract these great little pollinators, but you don't have to stick all sorts of odd wild flowers in your garden (when gardening space is limited, it makes sense to ...

5 Exotic Fruits Trees to Grow in Your Yard

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Everybody knows about apple, pear, and cherry trees, and depending where you live, you've probably seen plum, peach, apricots, and nectarines. For you lucky southerners, citrus trees such as lime, lemon, and orange may grow well. But what if we want to try something else? There's nothing wrong with ...