Leave the leaves! Use fall foliage as mulch, winter plant insulation, in compost, and to provide vital food and shelter for wildlife in your garden. Be sure to get your free Fall Garden … [Read more...]
Garden Fundamentals
Breaking the Eggshell Myth in Gardening
Are eggshells good for plant growth? A beneficial source of calcium? Can they deter slugs? Let's look at what's known about eggshells as a fertilizer and pest deterrent in the garden. A lot of … [Read more...]
Which Animal Manure is Best For Home Gardens?
Animal manures are an excellent source of nutrients for our gardens and help improve soil structure. But which ones are best? Cattle? Sheep? Horse? Chicken? Alpaca? Also, find out why manure should be … [Read more...]
How to Change Hydrangea Flowers From Pink to Blue (or Vice Versa)
While it's not possible for most hydrangeas, certain varieties can shift from pink to blue (or vice versa) with the right soil conditions and these tips. Not sure what type you are growing? See How … [Read more...]
How to Grow & Care for Clematis Vines
Use these clematis tips to grow beautiful, perennial flowering vines in your garden. Tips include planting, care, and propagation, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Find out what … [Read more...]
How to Prepare Seedlings for Transplanting Outdoors (Harden Off)
To ensure a successful transition of indoor seedlings and plants from your home or greenhouse to outdoor conditions, you need to gradually harden them off over a week or two around the time of your … [Read more...]
How to Control Weeds Without Herbicides (Sustainable Garden Tips)
As organic gardeners we want to get rid of weeds without harming the ecosystem. Once you identify the weed and know how it reproduces, you can come up with a smart weed control system that stays a few … [Read more...]
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