The rule of thumb for planting peas – St. Patrick’s Day is the day to start plating peas in Utah. They will flower and produce peas in June. Then, in July, you can remove the plants and plant something else in that space – maybe a fall crop of lettuce or spinach. Or maybe more peas!
Here is a list of some of the best looking ornamental grasses that do very well in Utah and are very waterwise. These grasses can handle hot and dry locations and they will only need supplemental water during the hottest parts of summer. From mid-June through August, they will need to be watered deeply every […]
This can be an emotionally painful experience for some gardeners – pulling out some of the seedlings in order to allow enough space for others to grow. After planting seeds and dutifully watering, watching, waiting and hoping over them and they finally sprout from the surface of the earth, it seems just so horrible to […]
The heat and the drought in Utah are setting in and it’s hard to keep things watered. There are some plants that don’t need any extra water other than what falls out of the sky. They do, however, need water when first planted in order for their root systems to become established. If they are […]
