Chet's Garden Center
Growing cut flowers from seed allows you to fill your garden with beauty for a fraction of the cost of buying flowers, It’s also very rewarding to be able to create gorgeous bouquets using blooms you’ve nurtured from seed yourself When choosing which cut flowers to grow, it’s important to select varieties that have long, … Read more
Strawberries are one of the most popular fruits to grow in home gardens. However, protecting the berries from rot and pests while keeping the plants healthy can be a challenge. Traditionally, gardeners have used straw as mulch around strawberry plants. But what if you can’t get straw or want to try other options? Thankfully, there … Read more
As an Alabama gardener, I know that growing luscious, sweet strawberries in our climate can be done with a little effort and know-how Nothing beats the flavor of a sun-ripened, just-picked strawberry! Follow this simple guide to grow a bountiful strawberry patch right in your own backyard. Choosing the Right Strawberry Variety The key first … Read more
A beautiful, lush lawn is a dream for many homeowners. But establishing or improving grass growth can be tricky, especially when your yard has poor quality soil. This is where mixing grass seed and topsoil comes in handy. Topsoil contains essential organic matter that grass needs to develop strong roots and thrive. However, should you … Read more
Daffodils are one of the most popular spring blooming bulbs, with their cheerful yellow flowers being a welcome sight after a long winter. Many gardeners like to plant daffodil bulbs in pots in order to bring them indoors or display them in ideal spots around their yard. But what should you do with the bulbs … Read more