Wrapping Up Gardening 2004 In My Backyard

Sitting looking out my library window onto my parterre and the birds were very excited about the new beautiful additions to my garden, they inspired me to tell you how to create a basket of flurry activity in your yard by helping them to feather their nests.

Creating an attractive wildlife habitat with your garden allows you to commune with nature on their terms, not man's. You will see even more birds and butterflies by adding just a few more natural touches to your garden. Rounding out the month of May with a blending patriotism with gardening, you can find out how to set your neighborhood fireworks off in red,white, and blue flowers.

July's article, Part 4 of Florida-friendly landscaping, helps gardeners understand the environmental benefits of mulch, so many choices, how much to apply and where to use it. Summertime brings summer chores and mulching helps alleviate summertime woes for your yard. Don't be caught wasting your time or your water efficiency. When you know all the dirt, you'll have "mulch to do" in your garden.

Then came late summer, and Florida had to deal with Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne, leaving me with several months of hectic scrambling helping Florida gardeners with their landscape recovery. If dealing with hurricanes are not scary enough for you, check out how to create scary gardens in your fall yard.

Ending 2004 as the most memorable gardening year in decades with family holidays, showing off a spectacular Florida yard and basking in winter sunshine; remembering to try to lower our stress levels so we can truly enjoy traditional celebratory seasons with an easy Florida Holiday Gardening To-Do List.

Now we can look forward to 2005 and another great year in your backyard. Come back and finish up the Florida-friendly landscaping series and enjoy being carefree as I help you garden in Florida.

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