by Drummers Garden Center | Aug 9, 2018 | Garden Planning
Living soil is all about diversity. Diversity of fungi, bacteria, protozoa, nematodes, arthropods, and earthworms breaking down organic matter that produces nutrients for plants to use. Who knew it was all of those things that makes a soil healthy…a living soil!...
by Drummers Garden Center | Jul 24, 2018 | Yard & Garden Care
We may view bugs as a nuisance because they are eating our plants or intruding in and around our homes. The Spotted Wing Drosophila or Japanese Beetle are two examples of pesky bugs that can cause damage to our beloved plants. I could go on and on about bugs that...
by Drummers Garden Center | Jul 13, 2018 | Garden Planning
We plant a variety of herbs and then we realize we have an over-abundance of herbs towards the end of growing season! This quick list of ideas might help you when you when we want to try a new cultural dish, add some freshness to cooked or baked dishes, or maybe you...
by Drummers Garden Center | Nov 9, 2015 | Home Decor, Shrubs
Hydrangeas are an excellent flowering shrub for the landscape. Make use of their flowers for decorations around the home as well. Here’s a quick how-to make a wreath with hydrangea flowers. The result is a stylish wreath you can use indoors or out as a fall...
by Drummers Garden Center | Nov 5, 2015 | Landscape Design
The garden and landscape is an important feature of the home even in winter. Consider what you will look at through your windows as you cuddle indoors. Here’s a great article from the Minnesota Horticultural Society’s Northern Gardener Magazine to guide...