Using containers is a great way to grow edibles if you have limited space. Keep in mind that containers may need more watering than an “in ground” garden. Window boxes and large pots are ideal for growing mini gardens of vegetables and herbs.
First, let me say I welcome and appreciate the opportunity to be a guest writer for Wholly Holistics. While Katherine and Sutty have me pondering a variety of ideas, I will be focusing on one “simple” concept, that of reflexology.
This time of year, if you are driving into the little town of Allendale not too far inland from Beaufort, you might be surprised at the abundant blue, pink, and white flowers growing wild along the railroad tracks for about a quarter mile from the town’s main stop light. There are hundreds and hundreds of them, appearing every spring to brighten an otherwise industrial setting.
In 1968 young ‘Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards penned what eventually became Rolling Stone magazine’s 100th greatest song of all times, “You Can’t Always Get What You Want.” But thanks to the power of manifesting, maybe you can, as long as you embrace what the other half of the British Invasion assured, “All you need is love.”
I am such a sucker for gardening symposiums. If the logistics can be worked out, I’m there. Earlier this year I traveled to Greenville to listen to forecasts of the latest and greatest plant material. Turns out the new darlings of the garden centers will be dwarf plant material.
This will be the Lowcountry Master Gardeners’ 9th year to present their award winning series of classes, lectures and workshops, ‘Lunch and Learn.’ This free springtime series showcases local professionals and Master Gardeners giving valuable information and tips on gardening in our unique climate.