You Bet Your Garden Archive

March 23, 2013 — As the weather warms up mean mosquitoes are waking up and they’re out for blood! Mike McGrath reveals a ...

March 16, 2013 — Sooner or later, into every life a little fruit fly, will, well, fly! Mike McGrath details his very own h ...

March 9, 2013 — Having your soil tested can be very helpful, but the recommendations that come with the results are often ...

March 2, 2013 — Love to garden, but hate having to battle weeds? Mike McGrath ends your weed woes with a little trick we c ...

February 23, 2013 — Thinking about being a real American gardener and growing the Three Sisters? Mike McGrath discusses ho ...

February 16, 2013 — Starting your own plants from seed is not for the timid. Mike McGrath discusses how to water without b ...

February 9, 2013 — Some like it hot, but many garden plants do not! Mike Mcgrath discusses how to prepare your plants for ...

February 2, 2013 — Want to start your garden from seeds this year? Mike McGrath has the recipe for healthy germination. Pl ...

January 26, 2013 — A common houseplant pest this time of year is the mealybug, but you can safely and easily do away with ...

January 19, 2013 — Spring bulbs didn’t make it into the ground last fall? Those neglected tulips, daffs, and croci ...

January 12, 2013 — Fruiting pear trees are as good as their ornamental cousins are bad. Mike McGrath says pears just might ...

January 5, 2013 — When is a pear not a pear? Discover the difference between pear trees that produce crunchy fruit and tho ...

December 29, 2012 — It’s almost a new year! Mike McGrath reveals how you can resolve to lower your exposure to poten ...

December 22, 2012 — Ready for some holiday greenery that’s really green? It’s time for our annual Christmas sp ...

December 15, 2012 — Want to attract Monarch butterflies as they migrate down to Mexico? Mike McGrath shares what to plant ...