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Gardening in Zone 3b
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - September 2nd Week
It is that time of year when gardeners start dreading the annual ‘frost warnings’ on our weather apps.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - September 1st Week
FALL GARLIC
Use Hardneck seed garlic; it's the most cold hardy. Hardneck varieties also grow delicious garlic scapes.
Fairy Gardening 101:
Fairy Gardens are miniature garden spaces that tell a story or show a scene.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - August 4th Week
Planting Fall Bulbs
Fall planting bulbs require sitting in cold soil to activate them to grow and bloom.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - August 3rd Week
DIVIDING PERENNIALS
Divide when plants look good - don't wait until they’re overgrown.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - August 2nd Week
SUMMER PRUNING
Summer pruning is done in late summer (August-September) once the trees’ branches have set a “terminal bud.”
“What the heck are garlic scapes?”
A scape is the stalk that grows from the center of the garlic plant.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - August 1st Week
MULCHING
Applying a 2-3 inch layer of mulch anywhere in your garden will help to reduce weeds and conserve water.
Gardening Tips for Zone 3B - July 4th Week
Five tips for Great Compost
Garden weeds (not gone to seed) and plant stems are great additions to your compost bin. Compost lets you turn
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