Too Late for Tulips? Larry Pfarr has the Answer
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Too late to plant tulips? Bachman's home and garden expert Larry Pfarr has the answer to that and other viewer questions... Updated: 10:33 PM |
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How to Pick & Carve the Perfect Pumpkin
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Halloween is just a few weeks away, so what better way to close out the gardening season then to talk about pumpkins. Updated: 04:46 PM |
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Your Fall Garden Questions Answered
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From fending off squirrels to making indoor plants bloom, Bachman's home and garden expert Larry Pfarr has answers to all of your questions... Updated: 08:13 PM |
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PFARR: What to Do Now to Make Spring Beautiful
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With the arrival of chilly fall nights, you might not be thinking about your garden. But now is the time to start digging, and planting, if you want... Updated: 06:25 PM |
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PFARR: Emerald Ash Borer
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Emerald ash borer made all the headlines this past May when it was discovered in Saint Paul... |
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Get Your Lawn & Garden Ready for Fall
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| Now that we're a few days into fall, what steps should you be taking to care for your lawn and garden? |
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PFARR: Tomato Ripening
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| I grow tomatoes for one thing- bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches that must have vine-ripened tomatoes. Yum! |
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PFARR: Fall is for Planting
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| The months of September and October are a perfect time to do yard and garden planting... |
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LARRY PFARR: Fall Preps for a Great Spring Lawn
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The secret to a green lawn in the spring starts this fall. Bachmann's Home and Garden Expert Larry Pfarr shares some tips on what homeowners can do now... |
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PFARR: Home Canning
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| I'm one to always try something new and while I avoid most trends, the trend of home canning is one I decided to give a try.. |
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PFARR: Iris and Daylilies
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| It is that time of year to dig up, divide and replant iris and daylilies. In my own yard in the few sunny areas I do have some daylilies... |
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PFARR: Eat Local
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| We are now at the time of year that I make a visit at least once a week to a local roadside stand or one of the major farmer's markets... |
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PFARR: Slow Tomatoes
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| Yes, the tomatoes are slow to ripen this year. Our lack of hot summer weather is putting them at least two or more weeks behind... |
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PFARR: Perennials for Summer
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| During the hot days of summer, you can still plant perennials and for that matter trees, shrubs and evergreens... |
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PFARR: Giant Hosta
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| Several people emailed me after my posting on shade plants asking how I get my hosta to be so large... |
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PFARR: Living Off the Land
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| Well, I'm not exactly living off the land, but I'm enjoying some delicious blackberries from my yard right now... |
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PFARR: Butterflies in the Garden
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| There is nothing as enchanting as butterflies fluttering about in the garden, dancing from plant to plant... |
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PFARR: When Are You Going to Mow Your Lawn?
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| Yes, my lawn is long by most people's standards even after mowing. After mowing, it's about three inches long... |
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PFARR: Growing in the Shade
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| I often want what I can't have. In this case, it's full sun in my backyard. Instead, I have considerable amounts of shade and growing sun loving perennials is out of the question... |
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