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Digging My Well… My Plants Need Water!
Posted on July 20, 2011 | 2 Comments -
Suckers On Grafted Plants!
Posted on July 14, 2011 | 3 CommentsGet My Backyard Growing System Right Now! It’s only $37.00! -
A Simple Way To Root Plants From Cuttings
Posted on July 9, 2011 | 17 CommentsGet My Backyard Growing System Right Now! It’s only $37.00! -
Trim Your Bushes WAY Back… Part 2
Posted on June 22, 2011 | 6 CommentsGet My Backyard Growing System Right Now! It’s only $37.00! -
Meet A Few Backyard Growers!
Posted on June 9, 2011 | 7 Comments -
Is A Virtual Nursery Really Possible?
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 20 CommentsGet My Backyard Growing System Right Now! It’s only $37.00! -
Landscape Design Ideas
Posted on May 25, 2011 | 29 Comments -
Forsythia Propagation
Posted on April 14, 2011 | 13 Comments -
Pruning Japanese Maples
Posted on April 7, 2011 | 16 Comments -
How To Plant A Ball and Burlap Dug Tree
Posted on April 1, 2011 | 121 Comments -
How To Ball and Burlap Dig A Tree
Posted on March 25, 2011 | 19 Comments -
Grower’s Board
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 22 Comments -
A Successful 20 Year Old
Posted on February 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsHow many 20 year olds that you know can make a claim like this: A note from one of my customers. She posted this for all of the new members... -
Awesome!
Posted on February 10, 2011 | 47 CommentsThis is how you enter the contest. You have to mail me a postcard, a letter, or like I said before, the flap from the top of the Cherrios box. ... -
Potting Shed Disguised As An Outhouse
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 16 CommentsThis is going to sound really crazy, but a few years back I was actually suffering from outhouse envy! Never heard of it? Probably not, but I declare it to... -
How To Prune An Ornamental Tree
Posted on January 11, 2011 | 14 Comments -
Me, the Grandkids, and the Train!
Posted on December 24, 2010 | 19 CommentsI thought it would be really cool to buy a train for our house. I know the boys love trains, and I saw those really big G scale trains when... -
Messages like this Bring Tears to My Eyes.
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 12 CommentsI logged onto the Backyard Growers Message Board last night and read this message. It brought tears to my eyes. We bought Mike’s Backyard Growing System in March 2008! Our... -
Purple Sandcherry-Pruning and Propagating
Posted on December 8, 2010 | 42 Comments -
What Does Healing In Your Plants Mean?
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 7 CommentsIn the nursery business we often toss around terminology that some people get confused by. I often suggest to people that when they buy plants late in the fall to... -
Really Nice Japanese Maples – Crash Course On Grafting and Budding
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 22 CommentsPeople often get really confused when you start talking about grafted plants or budded plants. They also get confused when they have plants in their landscape that start acting crazy... -
Tips On Planting Bulbs
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 37 Comments -
Have You Ever Seen An Action Hoe?
Posted on October 26, 2010 | 61 Comments -
Grow Your Own Grape Plants
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 74 Comments -
Do Your Plants Have Spider Mites?
Posted on October 11, 2010 | 61 Comments -
Enhance Your Landscape With Roses
Posted on September 24, 2010 | 53 CommentsThese are the Miniature Roses in our landscape. I hope you enjoy the short video. -
Notes from our Branson Vacation
Posted on September 24, 2010 | 35 CommentsHello from Branson, Missouri! Pam and I are currently vacationing here in Branson. Branson is an amazing place to visit. We first discovered Branson back in 1996. I surprised Pam... -
Quick Easy Technique To Fix Areas In Your Grass
Posted on September 14, 2010 | 98 Comments -
Wedding Photos
Posted on September 11, 2010 | 183 CommentsThis is our youngest son Kevin (the groom) helping his mom to her seat. We were both a lot happier than we look in the photo but it was a very... -
Trim Your Burning Bush WAY BACK!!
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 130 Comments -
Steeler Fans
Posted on August 31, 2010 | 38 CommentsI know that I’ve got a lot of Pittsburgh Steeler Fans on my mailing list, and I’ve got a message for you. I just spent the weekend in your fair... -
Hydrangeas: When do I prune them? Why didn’t they flower?
Posted on August 26, 2010 | 117 CommentsHydrangeas can be divided into two categories. Those that bloom on the current year’s growth, and those that bloom on old wood, (last year’s growth). The Hydrangeas that bloom on... -
How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles and Grubs in Your Lawn
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 116 CommentsFirst it’s important to make the connection that the white grubs in your lawn will hatch into Japanese Beetles and if you have Japanese Beetles they will lay eggs in... -
Pruning Rose Bushes
Posted on July 21, 2010 | 130 Comments -
The Amazing Multiplication Effect & How To Heal In Your Plants
Posted on July 12, 2010 | 45 Comments -
Tree Pruning Tips
Posted on July 10, 2010 | 115 Comments -
How To Identify Poison Ivy
Posted on July 1, 2010 | 139 CommentsI hope you enjoy and learn from my Poison Ivy Video. My new property has more than it’s fair share of Poison Ivy and I am highly allergic. This is... -
Mantis Tiller Review
Posted on June 26, 2010 | 77 CommentsWell . . . I could have chosen an easier pile of material to show off my Mantis Roto Tiller with, but instead I decide to tackle a compost pile... -
You Know you are Addicted to Gardening when . . .
Posted on June 22, 2010 | 166 CommentsYou Know You’re Addicted to Gardening When… Your neighbors recognize you in your pajamas, rubber clogs and a cup of coffee You grab other people’s banana peels, coffee grinds, apple... -
Check Out My Billy Goat Outback Brush Cutter!
Posted on June 17, 2010 | 65 CommentsThis is my brief review of the Billy Goat Outback Brush Cutter. It wasn’t until last year that I was aware that you could buy a walk behind mower designed... -
Tree Stump Removal Instructions
Posted on June 8, 2010 | 76 CommentsTree stump removal instructions that make a very difficult, if not an impossible job, manageable. I spent about 20 years re-landscaping homes. We used to re-landscape three homes a week,... -
Do You Have Shotgun Fungus?
Posted on June 6, 2010 | 123 CommentsClick here for Images of Shotgun Fungus. When you apply hardwood bark mulch to your landscape, immediately the landscape has a sharp, crisp look to it. The mulch also helps... -
It’s time to Make Baby Plants! Make Baby Plants! Make Baby Plants!
Posted on May 29, 2010 | 45 CommentsRooting cuttings at home is super easy, especially at this time of the year. All you need is an old fish tank... -
Growing Japanese Maples
Posted on May 22, 2010 | 58 CommentsTips on how to grow your very own Japanese Maples from the seeds on the tree in your yard! -
Landscape Design Tips
Posted on May 17, 2010 | 85 CommentsLandscape design tips to help you transform your boring yard into a beautifully designed work of art!

































