If seed packets suggest nicking, sanding, or soaking before sowing, that’s scarification. These methods can help improve germination in hard-coated seeds. Many seeds that need scarification also … [Read more...]
Summer
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...]
Vivipary: When Seeds Sprout Inside Fruits Like Tomatoes
Sometimes fruits like tomatoes or apples surprise us with seeds sprouting inside. This is called vivipary and it occurs when the natural protections within the fruit are no longer sufficient to … [Read more...]
How to Fill Tall Raised Beds Without Wasting Soil
What is the best way to fill a tall raised bed or large planter without spending a lot of money? The secret is to put your best soil where you need it and fill the rest of the container with other … [Read more...]
8 Charming Small Pond Ideas for Patios & Gardens
Want to add a small above-ground pond to your garden? Use these tips and ideas to discover the best option for your outdoor space. And yes, waterfalls and fountains are possible too. For more … [Read more...]
How to Grow Mums From Cuttings
You can propagate chrysanthemums from cuttings by rooting them first in water or by planting them directly in potting mix. Use these instructions to prepare and care for your cuttings to grow lots of … [Read more...]
20 Vegetables to Sow Midsummer for Fall (Seed Sowing Plan)
There are plenty of vegetable seeds to sow midsummer for late summer, fall, and winter harvests. The fast-growing ones will be ready to harvest in 4 to 8 weeks. The slower-growing, cool-tolerant crops … [Read more...]
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