October Gardening: October Garden Tasks in Your Region
October Gardening is entirely dependent on the weather. If there’s an Indian Summer, there is no better time of year to be […]
Gardening and Lawn Tips: Weed Control Techniques
Importance of Weed Control The appeal of toxic herbicides is powerful when you’re faced with a garden rapidly dominated by fast-growing weeds. […]
Bougainvillea Pruning Techniques
Bougainvillea Pruning Techniques Bougainvillea is a tropical vine with beautiful flowers and evergreen leaves. With a bit of pruning, bougainvillea can be […]
How to Kill Poison Ivy
The first step to getting rid of poison ivy is to identify it. Poison ivy is a green (or various shades of […]
How To Plant Hanging Baskets and Containers
Hanging baskets, containers and flower pouches add a whole new dimension to gardening, helping to utilise all the available space. With hanging […]
Which Types of Roses Are Right for Your Garden?
Growing roses can be intimidating and confusing for novice and expert gardeners alike. We’re here to help break down those barriers and […]
Heirloom Carrots
Have you heard of heirloom carrots? Multicolored heirloom carrots have captured the imagination of diners. Now you too can grow these ancient […]
How to: Planting Tomatoes
Planting Tomatoes Tomatoes need at least six to eight hours of sun a day to produce well. Full sun is best, especially […]
Planting Flowers in May
Tips for Planting Flowers in May Careful plant selection allows gardeners to continue gardening throughout the year. All remnants of snow melt […]
Tips For Growing Cauliflower
Tips For Growing Cauliflower Many people are afraid to try growing cauliflower because they think it’s finicky, or that it’s a crop […]
Early Spring Gardening – Growing Rhubarb
Rhubarb, easy-to-grow perennial is great for pies and jams, especially when coupled with strawberries. It comes to life when temperatures rise into […]
DIY Garden Tower – Container Garden and Composter
How to make your own garden tower The Garden Tower allows you to grow up to 50 food-producing plants in 4 square […]
22 Pepper Growing Success Tips
Planning to grow peppers this season? Great! Peppers are chock-full of good flavor and nutrition. Here’s a 22 Pepper Growing Success Tips […]
April Gardening Guide: April Garden Tasks in Your Region
This is the time when days grow longer and warmer, so it is a busy month in the garden for both plants […]
How to Grow Peas
How to Grow Peas Whether you grow English peas for shelling, or edible-podded snow and snap peas, there’s nothing like the taste […]
Compost – a Recipe for Success!
The first week of May (2nd-8th) is International Composting Awareness week. So I thought I’d give you my recipe for compost and […]
Shade Gardening Tips
Shade Gardening Tips Tips on how to cultivate a shade garden. If your yard is full of large shade trees, it’s already […]
Parsley – How To Grow
Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a hardy herb grown for its flavor, which is added to many dishes, as well as its use […]
A Frame Structures in the Vegetable Garden
A Frame Structures in the Vegetable Garden If you aren’t familiar with an A-frame structure, it’s simply the same design as a […]
5 Beneficial Garden Insects and How to Attract Them
There is nothing like the sight of chewed leaves or a gnawed stem to instal panic in a gardener, triggering them to […]
Mulch Buying Guide – Learn About Types of Mulch
Mulch helps prevent weeds and retain moisture in your garden. Learn about different organic and inorganic types of mulch and how they […]
March Gardening Guide: March Garden Tasks in Your Region
March is a guessing game in the garden. Will it warm up soon? Will it stay warm? Will the rains start/stop? About […]
Pear Tree Pruning
Pear Tree Pruning Pear trees are best pruned in winter when they are dormant. There are several varieties of pear trees and […]
Basis Of Organic Farming
Basis Of Organic Farming In recent 10 to 15 years world has seen a great change in almost every walk of life […]
Gardening Tips for Beginners
New to gardening? Here are fresh gardening tips for you: 1: Start small The surest way to become frustrated with gardening is […]
Starting a Rock Garden
HOW TO START A ROCK GARDEN Rock Gardens It is probably best to avoid the word rockery, for this is apt to encompass […]
Tips for Making a Raised-Bed Garden
Raised-bed garden is popular because it’s relatively easy to build, plant, weed, and maintain. Since the soil can drain sooner and warm up […]
Peppers Growing Tips
Peppers grow well in raised beds, containers, and in-ground gardens. The brilliant hues and full-bodied flavors of peppers have assured them a central […]
Shady Plants To Brighten Up Even The Shadiest Spots
Tackling a shady front garden is, at first sight, a daunting proposition. Gardens that are north-facing, overshadowed by large trees or sunken, […]
10 Plants You Can Re-Grow From Vegetable Scraps
It’s time to stop throwing fruit and vegetable scraps in the garbage. Use them instead to re-grow the plants for a second […]