Birds & Blooms - Birds & Blooms

Where's Webster?

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:09 GMT

Look for Webster, Birds & Blooms online mascot in this new find-the-object game.

Acorn Winners

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:29:25 GMT

Container Challenge Winners

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:17:23 GMT

Container Contest

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:16:23 GMT

Submit your best container "recipe" for the chance to win. Do you have a flair for containers? Enter our contest and you could win! Proven Winners, the queen of container plants, is providing the prizes for the Birds & Blooms 2010 Container Recipe Contest.

Name This Plant

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:38:14 GMT

Terra Nova Nurseries and Birds & Blooms invite you to name a new plant. Do you have a great plant name idea for this catmint?

Container Contest Rules

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:23:45 GMT

Birds and Blooms Contest Winners

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:41:23 GMT

Black & Decker prize winners, Birds and Blooms

A Simple House Songbirds Love

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:30:03 GMT

This reader made more than one of these birdhouses because he was won over by the sound of music. Learn how to make this simple birdhouse.

Soil Testing

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:52:33 GMT

Test your soil to find out if you need fertilizer and what kind. Learn how to get started.

Soil Preparation

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:52:24 GMT

Problem with soil? Adding organic matter should help. Find out how.

Selecting Fertilizer

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:52:14 GMT

Choosing fertilizer can be overwhelming. Find out how to select the best kind for your needs.

Create a New Garden Bed

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:52:03 GMT

Running out of planting room? Find out how to create a new flower bed to expand your garden.

Fertilizing the Lawn

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:51:54 GMT

Learn how to correctly fertilize your lawn to keep it healthy and weed free.

Learn How to Lay Sod

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:51:45 GMT

Laying sod creates an instant lawn. Find out how to lay it and keep it looking great.

Composting Basics

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:51:35 GMT

Learn what can and cannot be added to your compost bin.

Selecting Healthy Plants

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:46:07 GMT

To ensure healthy plants, make sure you choose the ones for your area. Learn how to spot healthy plants.

Planting Tomatoes

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:45:59 GMT

Tomatoes are a great addition to any yard. Learn about the many ways you can plant them.

Planting Shrubs

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:45:51 GMT

Melinda offers tips for planting potted shrubs in your landscape.

Planting Perennials

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:45:38 GMT

Learn how to correctly plant perennials to make sure they'll return year after year.

Planting Bulbs

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:43:01 GMT

Learn how to plant bulbs to ensure you get a great floral show in spring.

Planting Annuals

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:42:52 GMT

Annuals are a great choice for adding color to any landscape. Melinda suggests tips to ensure your annuals perform.

Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:42:40 GMT

Add nutrition to your landscape by planting vegetables.

Jump Start the Growing Season

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:42:30 GMT

Find out how to prepare soil for early planting and how to protect flowers and vegetables you planted early.

Hardening Off Transplants

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:42:19 GMT

Learn the best time to transplant and how to prepare for the transition outdoors.

Container Gardening Basics

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:42:09 GMT

Add color and interest to your garden with containers. Learn how to arrange a container from scratch.

Caring for Fresh Flowers

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:36:30 GMT

Enjoy fresh cut flowers indoors. Learn how to keep them fresh and healthy.

Wildlife Control

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:35:39 GMT

Have a critter problem? Melinda offers tips to keeping away unwanted wildlife.

Weed Control

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:35:30 GMT

Keep weeds under control with these simple tips.

Vacation Care for Plants

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:35:22 GMT

Going out of town? Learn some tricks for keeping your plants healthy while you're away.

Plant Health Care

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:35:15 GMT

Find out how to keep your backyard healthy and pest-free.

Backyard Mulch

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:35:07 GMT

Find out how mulching can help you save time in the garden.

Managing Leaves

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:34:59 GMT

Learn how to use your mower to shred and recycle your leaves.

Deadheading Basics

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:34:50 GMT

Keep your flowers blooming longer with deadheading. Learn how.

Cleaning Your Garden Tools

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:34:43 GMT

Learn how to keep your garden tools clean and sharp with these great tips.

Backyard Mowing

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:34:33 GMT

Mowing can be a chore. Melinda offers tips for getting your best lawn yet!

Projects for a Better Garden

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:16:30 GMT

Watch these videos by Melinda Myers for projects to improve your garden.

Indoor Gardening

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:16:22 GMT

Watch these videos by Melinda Myers for tips on gardening indoors.

Budget Gardening

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:16:50 GMT

Watch these videos for tips on budget gardening from our expert, Melinda Myers.

Midsummer Garden Care

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:52:43 GMT

Keep your landscape looking its best with some of these easy midsummer care tips.

Hiding Garden Work Spaces

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:52:35 GMT

Find out how to hide the inner workings of your garden.