gardening

Make Earth Day A Family Affair: Get Started On Garden Together

by Special to Casa Latina on April 19, 2011

Earth Day is almost here, and there’s no better way to go green than to, well, grow green. That’s right. Raising fruits and vegetables in your own backyard or, for city dwellers, in containers on your own balcony or window sills, brings a bounty of benefits. Most obviously, it’s a wonderful source of fresh, delicious, [...]

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The Art Of Growing Mini Roses Indoors

by Special to Casa Latina on February 6, 2010

in You Can Do It!

Even though the weather has turned cold and we’ve put our garden roses to bed for the winter, that doesn’t mean we have to be rose-deprived until spring. Miniature roses adapt quite well to life indoors. They are a bit more particular about light and humidity than some indoor flowering plants, but they will reward [...]

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