Beginners’ Guide to Dig Free Gardening
Simply put, Dig-free gardening is as simple as it sounds. It is a way to garden without having to dig over the plot every year. It is based on the … Read more
Growing No-Dig Potatoes For Your Garden
Benefits of Growing potatoes in a no-dig manner Four Methods of Growing No-Dig Potatoes Mulch Potatoes With Compost To Plant Them Mulch your potatoes if you mulch most of the … Read more
Is Petrol Lawnmower Better For You?
The petrol lawnmowers can be great machines. It is often the best choice when it comes to a mower that does the job well. Is a petrol lawnmower better or … Read more
How to Grow & Care for Typha Minima
Typha minima is also known as the dwarf cattail or miniature cattail in cultivation. This attractive plant is a rare species that only grows in temperate Europe and Asia. It’s … Read more
How to Grow Britzensis (Coral Bark Willow)
Salix alba subsp. Vitellina Britzensis are popular for their winter bark. Its orange-scarlet stems are the ones that make gardeners want to grow it. The plant is easy to grow … Read more
How to Grow Cornus Alba for Bog Gardens
There are many varieties of Cornus Alba (commonly called Dogwood), but you can categorize them as either those grown for winter interests. Their coloured bark adds winter interest to any … Read more
How to Grow Astilbe Chinensis for Bog Garden
Astilbe Chinensis flowers are likely to be the focal point in your shaded summer flower garden. Their tall plumes and fern-like foliage pops above the frilly, fernlike foliage. These beautiful … Read more
How to Grow Lythrum Salicaria in Bog Gardens
Lythrum salicaria is a perennial that is hardy and herbaceous and is also known as purple loosestrife or sage willow. It is best to grow it in gardens with sunny, … Read more
Rodgersia Cultivation for Bog Gardens
The finger leaf rodgersia plants make a great accent to a water or bog garden. These large, deeply lobed leaves look like the horse chestnut tree’s foliage. The plant thrives … Read more
Zantedeschia Aethiopica: How to Grow for a Bog Garden
Zantedeschia aethiopica (Calla Lilies) are tender perennial plants that grow from a bulb-like rhizome. These plants last for many years and most of them go dormant in the fall but … Read more
How to Care For Your Indoor Plants
There’s no doubt about it, houseplants are growing in popularity and the trend for botanical interiors looks set to stay. Fitted furniture specialists Hammonds found that Google searches for ‘biophilic … Read more
How to Grow Bog Garden Ligularia Plants
Bog garden Ligularia is a hardy perennial. They grow from large, leathery leaves and can reach heights of up to 1.8 meters (6 feet). Two types of Ligularia genus flowers … Read more
Bog Garden Gunnera Growing Instructions and Plant Care
You can expect your bog garden Gunnera to take many years to develop. The plants started as small seedlings that looked like clumps of moss. After several years they will … Read more
Bog Garden Iris To Try For Water Gardens
The most common bog plant for water gardens is the bog garden Iris. With their beautiful foliage and variety of flowers, they make a stunning backdrop for any pond. They … Read more
Bog Garden Plants You Can Try In Your Garden
A bog garden is a garden that has a very wet or boggy area. For dramatic green architecture, bog garden plants like towering gunneras and then cover with purple loosestrife. … Read more
Your Go-to Guide To Spring Pruning
Spring preparation includes everything, from giving your lawn some TLC to clearing out dead plant debris to the important task of spring pruning. Although it may seem counterproductive to cut … Read more
How To Build An Easy Bog Garden
A bog garden is a natural attraction that has a lot of appeal. It’s easy to create an artificial bog garden. Easy bog garden plants can be grown in most … Read more
GMO, Open-Pollinated, and Heritage Organic Seeds
One of the most interesting and complex topics in organic farming is the differences between organic seeds, open-pollinated seeds, heritage organic seeds, and GMO seeds. The purpose of this post … Read more
Time-Saving Canning Tips to Preserving the Harvest
Canning and conserving food is one of the best aspects of homesteading. There is nothing more satisfying than feeling when my pantry is full of homemade canned food. Here are … Read more
Backyard Fence Installation: What You Need to Know
A fence installed in your backyard is more than just a piece of wood. A fence can enhance a home’s appearance, increase privacy, provide additional security, a garden boundary and … Read more
An Introduction to Preserving the Harvest
Preserving the harvest is the best way to ensure that you continue to have fresh, healthy, seasonal food throughout the year. You can also help provide for your family and … Read more
12 Victory Garden Crops You Can Grow
Growing food starts with growing what your family likes to eat. It’s not a good idea to plant crops that no one in the household wants to eat. Begin by … Read more
How to Grow an Heirloom Vegetable Garden
Heirloom vegetables refer to plants that have been grown, selected, and replanted over many years. They can be traced back to a specific time or place in the past. Although … Read more
Food In Less Space – Growing Tips and Tricks
So how do you grow food in less space? Although it may seem tempting to simply cram plants wherever they will fit in your garden, this is a bad idea … Read more
Grow Spices At Home – Easy Ways How To
If you’ve always wanted to grow spices at home, it’s time to ditch the store-bought flakes and start growing your own. Growing spices is easy, and can be done year-round … Read more
End-Of-Season Gardening Tips & Tasks
No matter what season it is, you can always do something in the garden. These end-of-season gardening tips and tricks will help you with that. Even in the winter, when … Read more
Planning Organic Crops For Your Garden
Planning organic crops for your garden can be daunting, but with a little planning and research, it can be a fun and rewarding experience. There are a few things to … Read more
Organic Garden Maintenance – Keeping It Healthy
Plants need water and light that is why organic garden maintenance is essential to keeping your garden healthy. We all know this, so make sure you decide how to provide … Read more
Tropical Veggies in the UK – Unusual Fruits and Vegetable
Growing unusual fruits and sub tropical veggies in the UK for your garden is a grand experiment and can enhance your skills as a gardener. Of course, it would take … Read more
Container Spinach Growing in UK
Spinach is a great vegetable to grow all year. It can also be grown when other green vegetables are difficult. It likes cool and moist climates. Spinach can also be … Read more
Best Tropical Plants in UK For Creating A Tropical Garden
These plants are modern and impactful, but they have a timeless feel and require very little maintenance. Many tropical plants can withstand cold temperatures better than you might imagine. They … Read more
Knowing Organic Gardening: What It Truly Means
You should be able to understand what knowing organic gardening means if you are trying to become an organic gardener. Non-organic methods can pose a threat to your health as … Read more
Organic Asparagus Plants
Organic asparagus is difficult to find. However, it is possible to grow your own organic asparagus plants. It doesn’t require much maintenance once the bed has been established and it … Read more
Garden Zones and Microclimates in Organic Gardening
Understanding your area’s different garden zones and microclimates in Organic gardening is essential. The garden zone is the classification system for determining which plants will grow best in other areas. … Read more
Organic Gardening Basics
In this Organic gardening basics, we will show you how to cultivate plants without synthetic pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. Instead, organic matter such as compost, grass clippings, and other types … Read more
Guide To Organic Gardening – The Ultimate Way How To
Organic gardening is a great way to grow food and connect with nature. It is also a great way to save money on groceries. Here is a guide to organic … Read more
Houseplants Care 101 – Right Plants and Requirements
House plants are a great way to bring the outdoors in. They add an extra visual appeal to any space and create a feeling of calm and freshness. Houseplants can … Read more
Growing Belgian Endive and Why It’s Awesome!
Growing Belgian Endive can be done in two different stages: One for the roots and another for the yellow and white leaves (head). It can produce crunchy salads all winter … Read more
Houseplants 101 – An Intro to Growing And Basic Care
Houseplants are the perfect way to add a little green to your home. They help clean the air, purify your indoor environment, provide colourful shapes and colours, and much more. … Read more
Root Rot Guide – Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Root rot doesn’t necessarily mean your plant will die. You can revive a plant; it is possible! It is essential to act quickly when you notice any signs of distress. … Read more
How to Take Care of Your Allotment
An allotment is an area of land that is leased – usually from a local council – and used to grow plants, fruit and vegetables. Some allotments also allow you … Read more
Pests in Container Gardens: How to Keep Them at Bay
Gardeners of all types share the problem of controlling pests in container gardens. Because container gardens are easier to access and require frequent watering, it is possible to spot problems … Read more
Determining the Cause of Cal Mag Deficiency in Plants
If your plants look unhealthy and you suspect they may be suffering from a Cal Mag or Calcium Magnesium deficiency, it’s essential to take action to restore their health. But … Read more
How To Lower Soil pH in Potted Plants
Knowing how to lower the soil pH of potted plants is essential. It is because many household plants require acidified soil with a low pH to thrive and bloom independently. … Read more
What Is Longevity Spinach and How Do I Grow It?
The longevity spinach or the Gynura Procumbens is a vegetable plant common in Africa, China and Southeast Asia. Because it is native to tropical habitats and locations, it would thrive … Read more
Growing Malabar Spinach: Everything You Need to Know
Growing Malabar spinach is ordinary in Brazil and other South American nations. It is a vine plant that is native to Africa and Southeast Asia. Malabar spinach plants produce a … Read more
Guide on How to Grow Egyptian Spinach
Egyptian spinach (molokhia or jute mallow) is a leafy shrub of the Malvaceae Family. The Egyptian spinach, despite its name, is not a kind of spinach. It does not look … Read more
Chinese Amaranth Spinach: Growing the 6 Best Varieties
Chinese Amaranth spinach is a leafy green vegetable popular in many Asian cuisines. It is also known as Chinese spinach, yin Choy, or kankun. Amaranth spinach has a slightly sweet … Read more
White Spots on Basil Leaves: What Are They?
White spots on basil leaves can be alarming for herb gardeners. This severe condition should be checked on the plant and its surroundings. Growing basil problems can manifest as white … Read more
9 Main Basil-Eating Culprits You Have To Look Out For
Many basil-eating culprits consume the basil plants, both inside and outside. But it’s not just insects that are to blame. You might also find other pests, such as basil insects, … Read more
