While the actual experience of gardening will always be our best teacher, those of us who want our gardens to support local eco-systems can avoid some regrets (great and small) by using these … [Read more...]
Plant Growing Tips
Tips and tutorials for growing a variety of plants including annuals and perennials including flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and vines.
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Garden Uses For Hydrogen Peroxide (Facts & Myths)
Hydrogen peroxide is recommended for all sorts of garden uses including seed germination and dealing with fungal problems. Let's have a look at what is known and whether any of the popular tips may be … [Read more...]
45 Ridiculously Simple & Helpful Eco-Beneficial Garden Tips
When you love nature, eco-friendly, beneficial garden choices matter. Gone are the harmful, quick fixes and instead we look at the big picture following tips and principles that benefit the … [Read more...]
Is Cinnamon A Natural Fungicide? Garden Uses & Folklore
Cinnamon is commonly recommended as a natural fungicide for gardeners wanting to avoid various fungal diseases. Let's look at whether there is any science to back up the claims and if it has other … [Read more...]
How To Check If Seeds Are Viable (Home Germination Test)
If you want to be sure your seeds will grow, it’s worthwhile to do a germination test first to confirm they are viable (will sprout) and find out the expected germination rate. This is particularly … [Read more...]
Powdery Mildew In Home Gardens (What to Do)
Powdery mildew is a common garden problem affecting flowering plants including fruits and vegetables. It is fairly easy to identify based on the gray-white powder that forms on leaves and stems. While … [Read more...]
How to Remove Weeds with a Steam Machine (Video & Photos)
If you have stubborn weeds growing between bricks on a patio or a stone pathway, a steam machine is an alternative solution to applying herbicides or spending countless hours trying to pry the weeds … [Read more...]
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