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Agriculture December 13, 2006
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Give the gardener a useful gift
By Terry Kelley University of Georgia
      It may be cold and dreary outside now, but spring will return and gardeners will need to be ready. Instead of a new tie or a flannel shirt, why not give a little bit of spring to the gardener on your holiday list? If your gardener is a novice, why not buy them a starter set? There are many sets of...
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Don’t give a plant to a ‘brown thumb’
By Sharon Omahen University of Georgia
      Giving a plant to someone without a green thumb can be like giving a pet to someone who isn’t an animal lover. Crawford says the keys to successfully growing plants lie in how much water and light you give them. “Large plants in small containers dry out quickly,” he said. “And the low humidity fr...
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