What to do in the Kitchen Garden in October
What to do in the Kitchen Garden in October Potentially one of the best growing months of the year, October is a […]
How to Build Your Own Mini Greenhouse
How to Build Your Own Mini Greenhouse Gardeners looking to extend the growing season into winter can do so with a cold […]
Gardening With Manure
Gardening With Manure Manure is an old-timers trick that can help bring out the best from your garden. It provides rich, nutrient […]
October Gardening Tips
October Gardening Tips You may have noticed some leaves changing color and starting to drop in the garden and around town. Your […]
How to Harvest and Store Okra
How to Harvest and Store Okra Harvest okra when the pods are 2 to 4 inches long. Okra, sometimes called gumbo, is […]
How To Grow Banana Trees In Pots
How To Grow Banana Trees In Pots Growing Banana trees in pots is easy, if you’re unable to grow it on the […]
Prepare Your Lawn and Garden for Winter
Don’t let procrastination get the better of you — there’s plenty of growing that can be done in fall. Start work now […]
Indoor Hydroponic Systems – Easy Home Garden
Hydroponics is a popular method of growing plants, extremely effective and the plants are of high quality. A hydroponic garden is ideal […]
Fall Gardening: What to Plant in Your Region Now
Fall gardening is rewarding in a way that can be hard to explain. You get to plant and harvest in cooler weather, […]
Growing Green Manures
Green Manures – What is It and What Does It Do for My Garden Soil? Green Manure: Green manures are basically cover crops […]
Selecting the Right Bonsai for Your Home
Taking its name from the Japanese words “bon” meaning a low-sided pot and “sai” meaning planting, it is believed that bonsai was […]
Natural Bug Repellents – Plants to Help Keep Bugs at Bay
Mosquitoes, ants and spiders are just a few of the unwanted guests can put a damper on your summer fun. Luckily for […]
10 Ways to Grow a Shade Garden
10 Ways to Grow a Shade Garden With the right plants and a few tricks, you can grow a productive food garden […]
Gardening Tools Every Gardener Should Have
It’s easy to go overboard with purchasing gardening tools. The latest equipment promises a new level of expertise previously unrivaled, not to […]
Plant your Organic Garden
Plant your organic garden Once your soil is fed with natural & organic fertilizers and amendments and tilled, will you grow your veggies […]
You Should Start Using Eggshells In Your Garden
6 Convincing Reasons You Should Start Using Eggshells In Your Garden It’s no secret that eggs, full of protein, vitamins, and minerals […]
Tomatoes Nutritional Value – Which Type to Plant?
Many different factors can be considered when deciding which type of tomatoes to plant. You could select based on overall size, flavor, […]
9 Natural Ways to Kill Weeds
9 Natural Ways to Kill Weeds With numerous kid-, pet- and earth-friendly ways to rid your garden of pesky weeds, here are […]
Fall Seed Planting
Fall Seed Planting Planting seeds in fall means planting tiny ones like carrots and lettuce. There are many opinions on how to […]
How to Make Compost With Grass Clippings
Compost grass clippings looks like a logical thing to do, and it is, but you do need to consider some things about […]
DIY Gardening Ideas – 4 Easy to Make Garden Raised Beds
Gardening is much easier with garden raised beds. They make many traditional gardening chores like deep tilling, weeding and amending the soil […]
How Much And How Often To Water Potted Plants
It is often difficult to gauge how much water for container garden plants is necessary. There is a fine line between drought […]
Prevention of Pests and Diseases
What with all the other difficulties that beset us, it will come as no surprise to you to learn that fruit crops […]
DIY Homemade Organic Pesticides
DIY Homemade Organic Pesticides Ever wonder what farmers did hundreds of years ago to fight off crop pests? Long before the invention […]
Better Gardening Through Science
Do you want to be a gardening ninja? Able to make plants grow quicker, better, stronger, through seemingly mystical skills? Astound your […]
Make Your Own Pyrethrum Insecticide
Traditionally, dried ground flowers from pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) have been used to make dusts and sprays at home. When making or using […]
Vinegar-Based and Citrus-Based Herbicides
A few years ago, several people told me they were able to control their weeds by spraying them with inexpensive kitchen vinegar. […]
Laying the Foundation for a Rock Garden
Laying the Foundation for a Rock Garden A good foundation is everything. Even if you have the ideal natural slope for building […]
Planting Vegetables and Herbs in Summer
Planting Vegetables and Herbs in Summer Most of these crops are easy to grow. A good choice if you are growing for […]
Growing Warm Season Vegetables
Growing Warm Season Vegetables Warm weather and frost-free nights bring the vegetable gardening season into full swing. Summer vegetables are grown primarily […]