The Green Thumb Mom

Home Made Fertilizers for Your Plants and Orchids

Posted by admin on 08/19/2010 at 8:54 pm

To all green thumb moms, dads or gardening hobbyist out there, let me share my simple yet effective “Home Made Fertilizers for Your Plants and Orchids.” Use rice washing to water your plants. If you eat rice, you can relate to this. Aside from the fact that you can save water, your plants and orchids [...]

Caring For Anthuriums

Posted by admin on 08/16/2010 at 5:36 am

One of my favorite flowering plants are Anthuriums, because it takes a long time for them to wither, and they come in different colors. The most common of them are the red coral Anthuriums. The very first Anthurium plant I had, was a gift from a friend. Anthuriums are one of those not-so-complicated plants that [...]

Green Thumb

Posted by admin on 07/26/2010 at 5:56 pm

Green Thumb (Noun) Green Thumb  (plural green thumbs) (idiomatic) (a green thumb) A natural skill for gardening. Little Miss Greenthumb, Where did she go? Out to the garden Where green things grow. She waters the parsley, Lettuce, and peas, Then puts down her pail And gets on her knees The Green Thumb.

First Time Vegetable Gardening

Posted by admin on 07/24/2010 at 1:58 am

Gardening is one of the most productive hobby that me and my family share. We plant different kinds of vegetables, so we don’t have to buy them in the market anymore. Besides, home grown organic vegetables are healthier than those that are commercially produced and sold at the markets. Are you interested to put up [...]

Growing herbs in pots

Posted by admin on 07/19/2010 at 8:52 am

Growing herbs in pots is just among a lot of other alternatives available to a natural herbaceous plant enthusiast. An interior herbaceous plant garden involves a lot of work but growing herbs in pots requires simple and easy care and generally involve less maintenance than herbaceous plant gardens grown outdoors. An ornamental hanging basket or [...]

The Green Thumb Mom – Gardening Tips and Tricks

Posted by admin on 06/27/2010 at 11:02 am

One of the things you can expect that I will be posting in this blog is about one of my favorite hobbies which is gardening. I will be calling it “The Green Thumb Mom – Gardening Tips and Tricks” section.  I hope that other mommies and even kids and dads, would find my gardening ideas, [...]