About Us
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Susan’s Gardening Tips
Our goal is to offer practical tips for all types of gardening - bird gardens, butterfly gardens, hummingbird gardens, flower gardens, vegetable gardens, patio gardens, water gardens.
You’ll also find gardening tips for lawns, as well as tips for some great projects.
Click the orange RSS button at the bottom of this page, so you won’t miss out on any of the great material that we’re planning… just for you!
Some of y’all have asked that we tell you a bit about ourselves. So, here ’tis…
Susan Nelson Hopkins…
Susan is the webmaster for seven website collections (and counting):
- FAMILIES…
- GARDENS…
- SusansGardens.com
- SusansBirdGardens.com
- SusansHummingbirdGardens.com
- NameThatHummingbird.com
- SusansGardeningTips.com (This is where you are)
- SusansLawnGardens.com
- KIDS…
- HOBBIES…
- 27Hobbies.com… video site coming soon
- “GREEN”...
- DIY…
- POSSIBILITIES…
Check out all the great stuff…All websites and blogs include material either authored by Susan or adapted by her… including the graphics. AND… the content is always family-friendly!
Frank Norris Hopkins…
Frank keeps Susan focused! She tends to have too many projects going at once… :o)
- Frank contributes technical advice (and lots of common sense) on all of the above sites.
- He is also co-administrator of all the blogs and sites, and
- I’m trying to talk him into authoring a “Garden Workbench Tips” section of this blog (crossed fingers!)
AND, Frank’s articles are easy-to-understand and focused on simple, practical, interesting tips for ALL us gardeners…
February 20th, 2009 at 8:33 pm
Great blog, you have some very good interesting points that I like.
I love gardening and flowers very much, thanks. I will be back 
Thanks
Walter Scotts last blog post..Aerogarden Deluxe Hydroponic System
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March 20th, 2009 at 3:04 pm
@Walter Scott:
Thanks for the kind remarks, Walter. You can follow me on
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May 12th, 2010 at 10:49 pm
Thanks for sharing your site and info. Looking forward to a new year filled with promise. There’s nothing better than gardening!!!
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May 16th, 2010 at 1:22 pm
Your blog offers great insight on how to properly, tender to a garden. I live in phillipines where the nice weather is perfect for gardening. Thank you.
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June 5th, 2010 at 3:52 pm
@Linda@GardenGurus:
Thanks for the kind remarks, Linda. Sorry for the delay in replying.
We’re having unusually hot weather for this time of year (June)… 100+ degree days usually come in August.
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June 5th, 2010 at 3:54 pm
@bonsai tree seed:
Thanks for your comment. Right now the temperature is 107 degrees… thank goodness for air conditioning!
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June 15th, 2010 at 4:45 am
Nice Blog! I have recently been using an organic fertilizer called shoregrow. It is made from seaweed and has drastically boosted my strawberry crop! Just thought people out there might be interested. Take care…
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June 23rd, 2010 at 5:51 pm
@Seaweed Fertilizer:
Thanks for your kind comment, Ryan. We totally agree with you about the seaweed fertilizer.
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January 14th, 2011 at 4:37 am
Just starting to plan my layout for Spring and was looking for some new ideas and inspiration. This has been a good read and helpful. Thanks.
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