Tips for growing your best organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, and perennials in your home garden.
The key to growing carrots in your garden is in the soil preparation, especially if you live in areas with rocky or clay soil.
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From the Monkey Face Orchid to the Corpse Lily, here are ten of the weirdest flowers in the world.
With some careful planning you can easily incorporate a garden pond into your outdoor space, no matter how small or large your landscape.
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If there is one plant-it-and-forget-it vegetable for your garden, it’s garlic. How to grow garlic, plant garlic, and harvest garlic.
Even with the most careful planning and preparation, garden ponds can be susceptible to water problems.
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 »
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 »
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.