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Author: Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp award-winning garden writer, editor, and speaker. (She speaks at libraries, garden clubs, public gardens, home and garden shows, Master Gardener groups, and horticulture industry events.) Known as a hortiholic, she frequently says her eyes are too big for her yard. She blogs at hoosiergardener.com.

How to Protect Grass from an Inflatable Pool

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: February 24, 2023 | 0 Comments
Pools

Your family has decided on an inflatable pool in the backyard for summer fun. But now you’re concerned about how […]

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The Pros and Cons of a Drip Irrigation System

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: January 21, 2023 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

Drip irrigation is a labor-saving, money-saving and environmentally friendly way to water plants in your garden. This article looks at […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to Drip Irrigation Systems

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: January 18, 2023 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

You recognize the importance of using less water in the garden, which is why you’re considering a drip irrigation system […]

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50 Ways to Live a Greener, Eco-Friendly Life

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: January 9, 2023 | 0 Comments
Environment

Kermit the Frog may croon it’s not easy being green, but he’s wrong. This Ultimate Guide to Going Green will […]

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The Pros and Cons of a Screened-in Porch

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Updated: January 27, 2023 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

Cool nights on the screened porch feel luxurious after a hot summer day. No mosquitoes or other buzzing bugs, just […]

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7 Ways You Can Help Save the Bees

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: December 8, 2022 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

The bee aids in the pollination of foods and flowers, and the insects’ value has garnered public interest. Along with […]

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7 Drought-Tolerant Landscaping Ideas

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: December 6, 2022 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

In recent years, more parts of the country have experienced severe drought, so severe that low water levels slowed the […]

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What is Scrap Gardening and How to Get Started?

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Published: November 20, 2022 | 0 Comments
Gardening

Did you know you can grow more food from the scraps of veggies, herbs, and fruits you have in your […]

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How to Keep Bermudagrass Out of Flower Beds

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Updated: November 14, 2022 | 0 Comments
Gardening

Although Bermudagrass may be great as a lawn, it’s an aggressive, invasive weed when it creeps into flower beds, vegetable […]

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7 Ways to Improve Drainage in Your Yard

by Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp | Updated: September 28, 2022 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

Water standing in your yard? That’s almost always a sign of poor drainage, especially if it lasts more than a […]

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