Gardens

Hummingbird Feeder from an Old Coke Bottle

August 16, 2010
(Summarized from article originally printed in Birds & Blooms) Materials Needed: Glass Bottle (less than 375 ml and that will have a tight fit with the stopper) 5 feet of 4...

Designing an English Garden

August 02, 2010
English gardens are a common design preference for many people. They are designed to look like they were grown in England, with a some-what wild flower filled cottage garden. They’re...

Garden Stepping Stones

July 14, 2010
Looking for a great summer project to do with (or without!) the kids? Making garden step stones is a great way to personalize any yard! You can make a bunch of them and create a path,...

Great Gardening/Outdoor Gifts for Dad!

June 07, 2010
With Father’s Day on June 20th — it’s time to start thinking about a gift for that special Dad in your life. Phil will bring some gift ideas to show the viewers! Click...

Channel 7: Edible Potted Gardens 2010

May 24, 2010
How about growing your own vegetables and herbs this season?  This is a convenient and cost saving way to enjoy your own fresh foods.  Salad greens and edible flowers provide beauty AND...

Channel 7: Building a Great Hanging Basket

May 03, 2010
Mother’s Day is right around the corner and this is a great idea for Mom or for yourself!  Add some annual color to the patio with a hanging basket. Phil and Bertha will plant a...

Channel 7: Building a Raised Garden Bed

March 08, 2010
If you are a beginner or a gardening expert, raised garden beds are a fantastic way to grow flowers and vegetables.  With the first day of spring right around the corner, now is the ideal...

Channel 7: Starting Seeds Indoors

February 15, 2010
Yes, it may seem a bit early, as it is still the middle of February but, now is the time to start thinking about what you are going to want to plant in your yard:  vegetables, annual...

Channel 7: How to Feed Birds for the Winter

January 11, 2010
After the busy holiday season, January is a perfect time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the birds.  During this time of year, their natural food sources have been depleted.  Because our...

Channel 7: Herb Infused Vinegars

August 31, 2009
Now that the growing season is coming to an end (faster than we’d all like), what do you do with all those huge, beautiful herbs in your yard?  Of course, you can dry them for later...

Channel 7: Stylish Garden Accessories

August 10, 2009
A fun way to add a stylish twist to your garden is with vintage metal pieces. For example, an old lantern or light fixture can be set in a pot to act as a trellis for a trailing or...

Channel 7: Roses!

August 03, 2009
There will be a colorful display of roses, with a variety of types including Hybrid Tea roses, Shrub roses, and Miniatures. Brief discussion over the most common types and their great...