Today’s weather was so pretty, I wanted to get out and finish cleaning up in my yard after the freeze we had a week ago. The annual potted flowers had finally given up after the hard freeze, and it was time to shift from summer color to winter garden cleanup. I’ll admit. It was a…
How to Refresh and Reuse Container Soil
It’s that time of year again—my summer flowers are starting to fade. I’ve just pulled out the zinnias and impatiens that brightened my garden all season, and now I’m ready to swap them for a fresh round of fall flowers. When I visited my local nursery a few days ago to pick up compost there…