Lawn and Garden
Lawn & Garden
Having a lush lawn and growing your own garden takes time, patience, and a little elbow grease for sure. Even so, we believe anyone can have a green thumb. From learning when is the best time to seed your lawn to better understanding the best way to do container gardening, in our Lawn and Garden Guide we give you the answers you need to get started.
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Posted: March 01, 2021By Amy Grisak What are the best materials for starting seeds indoors? How do you give your seedlings the best chance for healthy growth? Our Home, Lawn, and Garden Expert, Amy Grisak, walks you through what you need to keep your seeds healthy and ready to plant outside come spring.Video TranscriptionGet Those Seeds Started in the SpringtimeThis is Amy from North 40 Outfitters, and today I'm going to give you some ideas on what you need to get those seeds started in the springtime. The days are getting longer and we all have our packets of seeds and we can't wait to get going, but you have to have a few supplies to make sure your little seedlings are going to be successful before you plant them in the garden this spring. Thankfully, we don't need a whole lot of supplies for starting seeds indoors, but to have some of the right tools is r... Read more5 Min -
Posted: February 22, 2021Comments: 1Starting Seeds Indoors: When to Plant, What to Plant, and Common Mista... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 21, 2021Despite winter weather refusing to fully release its grip, it is time for some green in your lives by starting your vegetables, herbs, and flowers for the season. While there are fantastic plants at your fingertips in the greenhouse, starting your own allows you to choose varieties often not found on the greenhouse shelves, as well as simply enjoying new growth before the ground thaws. Starting your own seeds is a long process, particularly if you have a penchant for slower growing varieties such as basil, onions and peppers that need to be germinated 10-12 weeks before planting them outdoors, but it's not particularly difficult, nor does it require extensive equipment. At its simplest form, used yogurt containers with holes punched in the bottom set in a sunny window will suffice, or you can advance to a more elaborate set up w... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 20, 2021Garden harvest with Drew Steinberger. Great Falls, MT. August 2015 Zucchini, pumpkins, peas, corn, and carrots! Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables in your backyard? Maybe a full backyard garden is too much, maybe container gardening is more up your alley? And, what are garden amendments anyway? Growing a garden is really doable, and planning a garden is where it all begins. Watch and learn as lawn and gardening expert, Amy Grisak, explains the ins and outs of planning a garden from scratch. So, get ready to roll up your sleeves and dig in, a little dirt never hurt anyone! https://youtu.be/SNsoQsIZWLc Video Transcription What Would you Like to Grow Hi, this is Amy Grisak for North 40 Outfitters and today I'm going to give you a few gardening tips. Before you ever p... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 19, 2021Raised garden beds last for years, and they can be built out of almost anything. Plus, you can grow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and flowers in them. Watch and learn as lawn and garden expert, Amy Grisak shares her step by step tips for building a raised garden bed. Want to learn more tips and tricks about gardening? Click here to read more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4-5dZDSiQ8 Video Transcription What Can I Use for a Raised Garden Bed? I'm Amy Grisak with North 40 Outfitters. And today, we're going to talk about building a raised bed. No matter what kind of soil you have, raised beds are the answer. And the beauty about raised beds is once you have them in, they are good for years and years and years. Now, a raised bed can be something as simple as a wooden box, or stones, or s... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 19, 2021From veggies to flowers, you can plant anything you want in a container. You just need the right size container, new potting soil, and the right tools. Watch and learn as lawn and garden expert, Amy Grisak, shares her best tips for container gardening. https://youtu.be/lBwTa6wa8po Video Transcription How to Make Adequate Drainage in your Pots? Hi. I'm Amy Grisak with North 40 Outfitters, and today we're going to talk about how to plant your garden in a container.The nice thing is you can plant anything you want in a container, from corn to potatoes. As long as you have something that's big enough, you can grow it. The key consideration when you're picking out your container is to find something of an adequate size. For tomatoes, you want something that's at least the size of a five gallon buc... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 18, 2021Lawn and garden décor adds a special touch to a special spot. Watch and learn as lawn and garden expert, Amy Grisak, shares her favorite tips for sprucing up your backyard and garden. Want to learn more gardening tips and techniques? Click here to read more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxLX3jXB-Js Video Transcription How do I Make my Garden Look more Appealing? I'm Amy Grisak with North 40 Outfitters. And we're going to talk about how to make your garden even more beautiful. Now, the flowers are gorgeous and the vegetables definitely have their appeal, but what makes it even nicer is when we can decorate it and really give it our personal touch, plus with practical application as well. Are there Practical ways to Decorate my Garden? Now, there are so many ornaments tha... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 18, 2021Growing herbs is really easy to do. From learning what to grow and how to harvest and cut them, watch and learn as lawn and garden expert, Amy Grisak, shares her favorite tips for growing and harvesting culinary herbs. Want to learn more tips and tricks about gardening? Click here to read more. https://youtu.be/mRxr42YXPC4?list=PLc_kM2PuJLMBGIs6aujP6ufX6l6f-cHmV Video Transcription How to Decide on the Best Herbs for your Garden? Hi, I'm Amy Grisak with North 40 Outfitters and today I'm going to give you a few tips on what herbs to grow, how to take care of them and how to cut them for use in your kitchen. Now, when it comes to herbs, we have the world at our fingertips and the nice thing is, is so many of them love these wonderful hot summers with lots of sunshine and absolutely thrive f... Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 18, 2021When Should I Seed my Lawn? When Should I Not Seed my Lawn? Read more5 Min -
Posted: January 18, 2021Kentucky Blue. White Dutch Clover. Perennial Rye. When it comes to creating a picture-perfect yard, it can actually take a couple of years. But, don’t let that put you off. Learning the easy steps it takes to produce a beautiful, lush lawn is really doable, and we can get you headed down the right path. In our How to Maintain your Lawn Guide, you’ll learn how to seed your lawn from scratch and how to maintain it. We’ll also explain how you should handle those bare spots that Fido is so good at making. It’s all doable. So, roll up your sleeves and dig in. Each season has its own tasks for ensuring your lawn is well maintained and looking great. For example, in the early spring, you’ll want to begin mowing and overseed any bare spots, while in the fall you’ll want to keep your lawn raked and free of deb... Read more5 Min
