Chia Seeds and How Growing Them May Help Weight Loss

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Chia Seeds and How Growing Them May Help Weight Loss

Chia seeds are one of the newer diet supplements to enter the food market. We seem to have moved on from mangosteen juice, goji berries and even the hoodia gordonii quicker than a hungry dog mounting a meat truck in search of the next best thing. Depending who you ask, chia seeds are THE next ....

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Why A Garden Takes a Lifetime to Grow

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Why A Garden Takes a Lifetime to Grow

When I first started landscaping my garden I made the assumption that within 12 months or so it would be complete. I knew the trees would grow and the garden beds would take time to fill out but I honestly expected my garden would be done and I could start another project. Skip ahead ten ....

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Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum | Purple Fountain Grass

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Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum | Purple Fountain Grass

Grasses are one family of plants that have made an amazing entrance into the horticultural world in the past decade or so. Prior to that the only grass that most gardeners would keep was their hallowed piece of turf. Today, grasses are taking a giant leap forward and one of the more popular species is ....

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Sugar Cane Mulch Could Be The Mulch of the Decade

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Sugar Cane Mulch Could Be The Mulch of the Decade

Like most gardeners I’ve tried a plethora of mulches in my garden. Some have been purely for their aesthetic value, others for their ability to control weeds and still others to offer a feeding solution. But I’ve never been impressed with any mulch to offer all three options – until I began using sugar cane ....

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Bosch KEO | Cordless Garden Saw

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Bosch KEO | Cordless Garden Saw

If you’re looking for a garden tool for the gardener who has everything then look no further. The new Bosch Keo Cordless Garden Saw is one power tool that any gardener will find useful. While its main usage is designed for pruning trees and shrubs this dynamo pocket-rocket can handle a myriad of tasks. Powered ....

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