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Gardening blog's helpful posts of the week

  • Patrick from Bifurcated Carrots (Bifurcated means forked or tongued as in what happens to a carrot when it collides with a rock as it's growing) has written a helpful post on understanding the Latin terms used for plants.

  • John Curtin, the star behind Spade Work: From Plot to Plate gives some dates for those UK gardeners who want to volunteer for Thrive. Thrive are an organisation that help physically and mentally challenged people find joy in gardening and are certainly a very worthwhile cause to invest some time into.

  • Concrete and Calendula's, Christa demonstrates how not to grow rosemary.

  • Andrea, from California's Heavy Petal shows off a new product that might just be the answer for those wanting to grow some hydroponic plants indoors - and have too much money laying around and don't know what to do with it.

  • Nelumbo from the Garden Blog (of a gal growing Southern) reviews some of the great gardening TV shows that are around at the moment. Great tips for those who are cuddled in front of the fire while the snow falls around them.

  • and finally, Maggie Wang from You Grow Girl has compiled this great MS Excel spreadsheet appropriately named The lazy gardener's automatic seed starting chart. Very easy to use and she even has an option if you don't possess Excel software.





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