Hello Fellow Gardeners, Welcome back to the Daily Weeder to our faithful friends and readers! We’ve taken a bit of a sabbatical, but just like you, we couldn’t stay away! It’s been an incredible summer for gardening in my neck of the woods! We’ve enjoyed lots of sunshine and enough rain to make everything grow grow GROW! Right now my irises, columbines, and most of all, my roses are blooming in brilliant shades of pink, yellow, white, blue, red, and purple. It took a lot of hard work, but... Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, In this week’s article we’re going to continue our look at natural remedies for your garden. If you are just joining us, natural remedies are an alternative to those expensive chemicals offered at many garden centers. They are simple, homemade, inexpensive, and often made with ingredients already in your own kitchen! Following are a few recipes that have worked well in my own garden, however take a look at Natural Remedies for Your Garden Part 1 for more ideas on... Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, This is the time of year that the shelves of our favorite garden centers fill up with chemicals that promise everything from increased growth to deterring the most pesky of garden pests! Well, many of these do in fact work very well, but if you’re like me, you are considering more natural alternatives for your garden. Many of these alternatives can give you the same benefits as the expensive products out there but at a fraction of the cost! Best of all, many of the... Read Full Story

Piperlime sent out an email with a 20% off $75 offer today. We, unfortunately, need to find a place with more closet space before we splurge on more shoes. This is only good for one order, so do let us know if you happen to use it and we’ll take it down. N1N4PL38MK26 Till Next Time, C Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, I’ve been super busy working on checking off my own Spring chores checklist! Unfortunately there’s still a lot more to be done, but I’m happy to be gardening again and spending some time in the sunshine! If you are checking off your own Spring garden chore list, you may have seen the “pruning roses” chore! Doing a bit of research on the internet, I came across the ultimate rose pruning guide! It contains everything you ever wanted to know about pruning roses! It’s... Read Full Story

Piperlime put up a cool bridal page today.  Normally I’m not a big fan of their “celebrity stylist” posts, but this one makes a good point. Mindy Weiss says you should have two (yes two!) pairs of shoes for your wedding.  One dramatic and uncomfortable for walking down the aisle and one comfortable pair for dancing, meet and greet and other activities.   Of course, you could always go with one comfy pair, but where’s the fun in that? Also, if you’re in the market for invitations, there’s a... Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, I don’t know about you, but I never feel it’s really Spring until I start seeing a few flowers! Well, great news! Spring has sprung finally! My irises and daffodils have started sprouting, my tulips are well on their way, and as you can see down below, the crocus around my hometown are in full bloom! Happy Spring! Marie Suzanne Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, Ah Spring! Warmer temperatures, sunshine, and no bugs (yet)! Well, as wonderful as Spring is, it brings with it a few gardening chores to be done! If you just can???t wait to get started, check out Spring Chores Checklist Part 1 for a list of items to do now, but read on for those basic things that need to be done once the last bit of snow finally melts??? ??? Clean Up Those Beds! After the last chance for frost has passed, remove all the old mulch from your garden... Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, As if you didn’t have enough to do with Spring cleaning indoors, now we’re adding a few more tasks to your list to do outdoors! While Spring may not be officially here quite yet, there are a few things you can do ahead of time that will help make your garden look its best! ??? Spring Training! Right now is a great time to shed those winter pounds in anticipation for Spring gardening! You may not remember, but gardening typically requires significant bending, lifting... Read Full Story

Hello Fellow Gardeners, Spring is in the air folks! The snow is finally melting and you can actually see some bare spots! Temperatures are rising (albeit slowly) and, stores are simply brimming with colorful garden displays from pots to pansies and everything in between! Gardening season will start soon, so it???s time to start thinking about what you need for Spring! Here???s a spring shopping list for you to print out and mark off! ??? Landscaping Fabric ??? Mulch ??? Soil... Read Full Story