All You Need To Know About Fertilizing House Plants
Feeding is another term for Fertilizing. Watering is not “feeding” or “fertilizing” in the true sense of the word, and what you […]
Aquaponics: How to Grow Your Own Food in Water
Aquaponics: How to Grow Your Own Food in Water Just because you live in an urban setting without adequate yard space, or […]
Moth Orchid – Care Tips, Propagating & More
The Moth Orchid, Phalaenopsis or Phal’s are very well known house plants and easily recognised today and have arguably done more to […]
Growing Fruits in Containers
Tips for Growing Fruits in Containers If you have poor soil, limited time or a small space for fruit gardening, limited mobility, […]
How To Ripen Green Tomatoes Indoors
In many parts of the country, we welcomed autumn 2017 with unseasonably warm and humid conditions. And it might have fooled a […]
Mulch Your Flower Beds
Mulch Your Flower Beds Laying mulch before the winter gives your soil a head start for the next growing season. It also […]
How to Save Your Own Seeds
How to Save Your Own Seeds I think there’s something very satisfying about producing your own seeds, of actually being able to […]
What is Coir and How to Use It in the Garden
Coir, (pronounced COY-er) comes from coconuts. It’s what makes up the fibrous husks of the inner shell of the coconut and is […]
Growing Golden Shrimp Plants Indoors
fGolden shrimp plants are popular landscape items in tropical areas. The “shrimp” is grown primarily for its flower heads. The easy to […]
How to Grow Peaches and Nectarines in a Pot
Tips How to Grow Peaches and Nectarines in a Pot If you order a bare root tree (a tree that is sold […]
The Bird of Paradise – African Beauty
The Bird of Paradise is delightfully easy to care for and enjoys warm, balmy days year round. The stunning flowers of this […]
Fall Vegetable Garden: 15 Best Vegetables to Grow
Fall vegetable gardening will vary greatly across hardiness zones. Gardeners in zones 8 and up, who have waited patiently through the hazy […]
Summer Vegetable Harvest Tips
Summer Vegetable Harvest Tips Pick summer vegetables when they are young and tender—bigger is not tastier. Check crops daily. Whenever possible eat […]
Hanging Garden: Fruits and Vegetables in Hanging Baskets
Gardeners who are limited when it comes to space are always experimenting with ways to grow food vertically, and using hanging pots […]
Ideas for Container Gardens
50 Ideas for Container Gardens Inspiration to Start Your Own Container Garden Project. Bored with the pots you use for container gardening? […]
Watering – When and How to Water Your Plants
Watering plants correctly is one of the easiest things to learn in gardening but many people find it confusing. The reason for […]
Top 5 Gardening Mistakes
Read on to see if you’re making one of these common gardening mistakes. Get your garden back on track by avoiding these […]
Natural Seedling Pots: Seedlings In Citrus Peels
If you find yourself with a plethora of citrus rinds, say from making marmalade or from the case of grapefruit you got […]
Keyhole Gardens: How to Make Keyhole Raised Bed
A Keyhole Garden is a raised bed, lasagna garden, composting, and recycling system all rolled into one. The design creates a garden […]
How to Identify and Fix Plant Nutrient Deficiency?
Not all plant problems are caused by insects or diseases. Sometimes an unhealthy plant is suffering from a nutrient deficiency or even […]
Healthy Soil: The Key to a Healthy, Productive Garden
Healthy soil is the key to growing delicious and nutritious food. But what exactly is soil? And what makes it healthy? Soil […]
Which Caterpillars Eat My Garden Plants And Vegetables?
Caterpillars are a natural part of the ecosystem and can be quite beautiful before and after their metamorphosis, but that doesn’t mean […]
For Perennial Fruit Gardens, Berries Are the Way to Grow
For Perennial Fruit Gardens, Berries Are the Way to Grow Hardy, easy to cultivate, resistant to disease, and quick to yield, berry […]
Guinness World Record: Watermelon Plant Yields 131 Fruit
Taking the world “superfruit” to a whole new level, a Chinese watermelon plant just broke a Guinness World Record by sprouting 131 […]
10 Most Common Gardening Myths Busted!
If you are interested in growing a garden, there are lots of people offering advice from the internet, to books to even […]
Growing Tomatoes – Removing Bottom Leaves?
A local gardening group was touring a greenhouse operation that grew tomatoes. The tour guide told the visitors that they removed the […]
Gardening Tips – 7 Habits of Highly Productive Gardeners
The top performers in any field do things a little- or a lot- differently than you and I. That’s why they are […]
How to Start Your Tomato Container Garden
Tomato container gardens are an alternative to a traditional tomato garden. Tomatoes are one of the most popular vegetables, well in this […]
Top 10 Homemade Organic Fertilizers
Go no further than your pantry, backyard or the beach for materials to make your own organic fertilizers: BANANA PEELS Eating a […]
Container Gardening is Not so Limiting After All
If you’re lacking room for a full size garden, often times you can find the space for a smaller garden in a […]