When I started gardening, I bought the requisite shovels, rakes, spades, cultivators, etc. Owning a machete never crossed my mind – I figured they were the domain of jungle explorers and movie villains – until I grew 7 foot tall sunflowers and started making my own compost.
Machete: The Greatest Multi-Purpose Garden Tool Ever Read More »
Compost tea is a perfect lawn and garden feed for those who want a liquid supplement for their plants and soil. Includes easy to make recipe.
Compost Tea Recipe to Supercharge Your Garden and Lawn Read More »
How to choose the right aquatic flora to not only enhance the look of your garden pond, but its bio-functionality too!
The best and most useful herbs to grow in your garden, from Dr. Leonard Perry, University of Vermont.
How To Grow Basil, Parsley, Oregano, Cilantro and Other Garden Herbs Read More »
Thistle weeds are tough to kill and it’s best done when the weed first appears. Once you get a handle on it, weeding thistle becomes pretty routine.
Knock Thistle Out Of Your Garden For Good Without Herbicides Read More »
There is a lot of interest in survival seeds, as we may experience a catastrophe which would require massive replanting of our food supply.
Four Reasons To Buy Non-GMO Vegetable Garden Survival Seeds Read More »
To promote the growth of healthy plants, getting rid of pest insects can be as simple as sending in your own army of beneficial insects.
Bordeaux mixture and copper solutions have been used safely for hundreds, perhaps thousands of years to control fungal infections in plants.
Bordeaux Mixture and Copper Are Very Effective Organic Fungicides Read More »
There are few foods as nutritious, versatile, and delicious as sweet potatoes. As a bonus, sweet potatoes are really easy to grow in your garden and suffer from few pest and disease problems.
This infographic shows you how much money you can save by simply by composting your organic household waste.
Tidying up your garden pond for summer doesn’t have to be difficult. All it takes is a few small changes to get the pond in shape.