Saving seed from Bee Balm can be a tricky thing. If you're reading this, you've probably followed some other guide and had disappointing results. Well, I've been saving this seed for over 5 years,...
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Of all the species in the Monarda genus, Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is just about the easiest for saving seed. I've collected seed several months after blooming, after birds have fed on seed...
I've been growing Scarlet Bee Balm (Monarda didyma) for over 5 years. Each year I save seed from this plant, as saving seed is just kind of a hobby of mine. Well, out of all Monarda species I have...
Rototillers can be a useful tool for preparing a garden bed. Whether turning organic matter and compost into the soil or helping in removing grass, these machines can save you from back pain! They...
In early Spring and Autumn Wild Onion grass starts popping up in lawns across America. Their tall stalks rise above the now dormant turf grass and fescue, creating an unsightly mess. But fret not! ...
Autumn Leaves have been known to be beneficial to garden soil, either as a mulch or compost (link to our easy how to compost article) component. But what nutrients contained in them? Well, I'll...