Judith Adam

Starting seeds indoors

Judith Adam

Seeds of annual flowers and vegetables are easy to germinate and grow on to seedling stage, either indoors under lights or outdoors directly in the garden. There are basic protocols for soil, light and moisture, with specific requirements applying to individual plant species.

Hydrangea macrophylla flowers on old, second-year wood. (Photo by Joanne Young)

When and how to prune hydrangeas?

Judith Adam

I have just read an article on hydrangeas, saying that some hydrangeas flower on the old wood? Eureka! Is pruning mine back each spring the reason why the bush has luscious green growth, but no flowers?

Your First Garden, a new book by Judith Adam

Landscaping ideas for new home owners

Judith Adam

The landscaping ideas for new home owners and the tips and lists in Judith Adam book will help you plan and enjoy your property and your first garden.

How to use a bloom chart in your garden design

Judith Adam

The Garden Making bloom chart will help you plan a succession of flower blooms in your garden design.

Garden design ideas for all season blooms

Judith Adam

Get garden design ideas for all season blooms in your garden. Enjoy non-stop flowers from spring right through to fall. Lists of plants and planting plans.

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