Gardening in any type of environment takes time, patience and some luck. There are many factors to growing a successful garden, some of which are temperature, fertilizer, planting method and soil. Luckily, we can control a number of the factors while others we have to learn how to deal with, such as dry soil. There’s no…
Save Time & Money With These Unique Gardening Tips
When you look out onto your property, you want to see a flourishing oasis of flowers, trees and maybe even some produce. The only downside is that you don’t want to spend a bunch of money or time making it happen. It can be particularly overwhelming if you’re new to gardening and don’t know how…
Revive Any Garden Using The Square Foot And French Intensive Planting Methods
Whether you’ve been gardening since you were young or have recently discovered your green thumb, gardening is a way to brighten your property, provide food and even become a source of income. Regardless of what you use it for, you want your plants to reach their full potential. When doing research, you can easily get…
Why Everyone Should Start Using Companion Planting
As an avid gardener, your job is to ensure that your plants have a thriving future. Their success determines the amount you can harvest and if you live on a homestead, it could influence your food and/or income supply. If you’ve had a disappointing garden in the past, it could be time to employ a…
In a Drought-Prone Location? Plant These to Ensure a Harvest
Your garden is not only a source of food and nutrients, but it’s also a way to make your property look beautiful. If you live on a homestead or off the grid, it can even become a steady source of income. Whatever your reasons are for having a garden, you want to maximize its capabilities…
5 Pieces of Gardening Wisdom From Thomas Jefferson
If you’re a seasoned gardener, you probably obtained your extensive knowledge of plants by doing your own research and listening to other people’s experiences. You may even have family gardening secrets that have been passed down through the generations. However, there’s another person’s advice that you should heed: Thomas Jefferson. While Jefferson lived centuries ago, he…
5 Ways To Naturally Treat Fungus That’s Infesting Any Garden
Whether you’ve been gardening for a few decades or for only a few months, you’ve certainly come across some roadblocks. You may have struggled to find the right soil, the right location or the right planting method for your garden. One thing that gardeners across the board have faced is fungus. It’s devastating to watch…
How To Grow A Garden Without Using Soil
Gardens are a source of color, nutrition and even income if you live on a homestead. For whatever purpose it serves, you want to rely on a garden for beautiful flowers and healthy produce. It can frustrating when you have years of gardening experience or have done your research on planting only to find that…
This Quick DIY Tomato “Tainer” is The Secret To Growing Large Tomato Plants
Our gardens provide our property with so much color, nutrition, and life. If you’ve been gardening for some time, then you have a certain routine that you follow. You may have even collected tips from older generations that are fool-proof ways to ensuring your plants have long lives. Since tomatoes are one of the most…