by Anneliese | Jul 30, 2025 | CobraHead
We’re always delighted to receive emails from happy CobraHead users, but sometimes these notes really stand out with their uniqueness. A couple of weeks back, we received this message in our inbox: Hello there, My name is Mike Stoller, I am the Excavations & Collections Manager for the Charleston Center for Paleontology. We are a paleontological research institute based here in Charleston, SC. I just wanted to reach out and let y’all know that you...
by Anneliese | Jul 8, 2025 | CobraHead, Gardening
Not everyone has space for an orchard — and that’s okay! Growing citrus in containers is a great way to enjoy fresh fruit right from your patio, balcony, or backyard. Whether you’re short on space or just want a little more flexibility, container citrus offers all the flavor and beauty of in-ground trees with the added benefit of portability. Why Grow Citrus in Containers? Citrus trees are surprisingly well-suited to life in pots. They stay manageable...
by Anneliese | Jun 30, 2025 | CobraHead
We’re thrilled to announce that our Original CobraHead Weeder & Cultivator has officially earned the GardenComm Member Approved seal of approval! A selection of GardenComm members (comprised of professional gardeners, garden communicators, and horticulturists) tested the Original CobraHead over several weeks, then rated the tool based on criteria such as Overall Satisfaction, Ease of Use, Durability, Performance, and Design and Comfort. The tool earned...
by Anneliese | Apr 27, 2025 | CobraHead
We’ve posted a lot about vegetable growing here, but in recent years, we’ve added more and more ornamental plants to our growing repertoire. Our latest interest is Dahlias! If you’d like to try them, too, we have a few handy tips, courtesy of our friends at Russells Mills Flower Co. Dahlia Growing Tips: When to plant: Plant after danger of frost and when the soil temp is around 60 degrees. That ranges from mid April to Late May, depending on how...
by Anneliese | Nov 14, 2023 | CobraHead
Friends of CobraHead will know that we are avid supporters of community gardens and educational gardening projects. And now, we are proud to be a sponsor of the 2024 KidsGardening.org Youth Garden Grant! This year, fifty youth garden programs will be awarded $500 in funding and a collection of gardening supplies for their youth garden program. The application period is open through December 15, 2023. Beginning with 50 awards in 1982, KidsGardening’s Youth...
