Best Soil For Dahlias To Grow Better Dahlia Flowers
Dahlias are one of my all-time favorite flowering plants and I have a couple of dwarf varieties growing in my garden – one in the ground and one in a …
Category: Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs & Flowers
13 Creative Ways To Keep Birds Out Of Fruit Trees
I’ve just done a little research to find some creative ways to keep birds out of fruit trees and want to share them with you.
Can I Compost Onions: Composting Tips For Gardeners
“Can I compost onions” is a question that is often asked by new gardeners or those who are just starting to learn about the composting process. The answer to this …
Did You Know That You Can Grow Tomatoes From Cuttings?
Some time ago I read an article that explained that it was possible to grow tomatoes from cuttings rather than just from seed. I had never even thought about doing …
Are Mealworms Good For Compost Or Are They Bad?
In previous articles, I’ve written a lot about composting and the benefits that this adds to your garden. I’ve also covered the different methods of composting but have recently come …
How To Compost In An Apartment Without Worms: Expert Tips
Even if you live in an apartment, you can still produce your own compost that you can use for making a rich and healthy potting mix for the plants that …
What’s The Best Mulch For Strawberries? 12 Top Ideas
Growing strawberry plants in your garden can be immensely rewarding. There’s nothing better than growing out to the garden and picking a basket full of ripe, red strawberries that your …
Sustainable Gardening: How To Use Bokashi Composting
The Bokashi composting method is a Japanese composting method developed by Professor Dr. Teuro Higa at the University of Ryukyus in Okinawa, Japan way back in the early 1980s. Unlike …
How To Make Your Own Compost In 3 Easy Steps
I’ve been making my own compost for more years than I can remember and I’m here to tell you that it’s not difficult if you have a basic understanding and …