by Martin's Home and Garden | May 13, 2022 | Gardening Tips, Plant Care
As you pick out plants for this year’s garden or for your houseplant collection, make sure you add soil to your shopping list! But with all the options available, how do you know which soil mix is best for your plants? Here’s some tips to help you get your hands...
by Martin's Home and Garden | Mar 21, 2022 | Gardening Tips
Gardening is a fun and relaxing way for many people to spend time outside with just their thoughts and the soil underneath their fingertips. This is especially true post-COVID, when many people got into home gardening as a way to relieve everyday stress during the...
by Martin's Home and Garden | Apr 7, 2021 | Greenhouse, Vegetables
To borrow a phrase from a famous 90’s girl group: “People of the world, spice up your life…” by planting hot pepper plants in your garden! Pepper plants are always a popular addition to vegetable gardens because they are easy to grow. Spicy varieties are no...
by Martin's Home and Garden | Mar 31, 2020 | Gardening Tips, Vegetables
Have you been hearing the phrase “victory garden” quite a bit lately? Victory gardens first became popular during World War I and returned to prominence again during World War II. During these periods, public food systems were being overburdened due to extremely high...
by Martin's Home and Garden | Dec 6, 2019 | Gardening Tips, Greenhouse, Houseplants
Caring For Your Poinsettia Poinsettias are a Christmas classic! Their modified leaves called bracts come in a variety of colors and variegations. The actual flowers of the plant are the tiny yellow centers surrounded by the colorful bracts. In their native Mexico,...
