Water Gardening Links

Sound gardening: Pot luck (Greenwich Time)

The first fatalities of a killing frost are plant-filled patio pots. Remove or redo them, or these glories of summer will overnight become the eyesore accents of winter.

The Seedy Gardener: Confessions of an imperfect gardener (The Conway Daily Sun)

— Periodically I feel the need to confess my gardening inadequacies. I suppose much of my guilt originates with the Home and Garden channel. In comparison to a $60,000 patio makeover, my three dozen box store paving stones don’t make much of an impression.

GARDENING: Help troops have a green Christmas (Chambersburg Public Opinion)

If you would like to say "thank you" to a family in the military, you can do so by supporting Christmas Trees for Troops.

Do it now (Belleville News-Democrat)

WATERING: Water the indoor plants with air temperature water so as to not shock them.

NORTH COAST GARDENING: Visit the nursery for fun gift ideas (Eureka Times-Standard)

Even though holiday shopping and partying are priorities in December, don't neglect the garden totally. This is a great time to landscape, plant berries and maintain the lawn.