As folks all across the country prepare to plant their vegetable gardens, a few questions have to be asked: What will I plant, how will I plant it, and how will I water my vegetable plants? While I can’t tell you what you want to plant and how you’ll want to lay your garden out, ...
When it’s bitter cold outside and there’s a foot of snow on the ground, it’s difficult for most of us to think much about our backyard vegetable gardens. But to the true garden enthusiast, sitting next to the fireplace with the new seed catalog that just arrived in the mail is a great way to ...
Since you’re reading this article, you’re probably one of the many vegetable or flower gardeners across the United States. Many people enjoy gardening as a means of getting sunshine and exercise. But the bottom line is, how well your flowers or vegetables grow. Above all, the results are what counts when you’re gardening. If you ...
Growing vegetables in pot for your terrace garden requires knowledge on soil, manure, humus, Leafy manure and drainage. Vegetables garden in you terrace will become a constant source of fresh vegetables for your home. You can have organic garden of your own. Selection of pots – Vegetable garden or growing vegetables First and foremost is ...
These five homemade insecticides are easy to make and totally safe to use in your vegetable garden. When mixing homemade insect sprays, use warm water and apply them to plants when temperatures are between 40-90 degrees. Some oil based sprays can burn certain plants, especially during hot summer temperatures. Before applying sprays to the entire ...
Building a garden pathway isn’t difficult. All you need is a weed block of some sort and your path material. Still, there are things to consider. Most involve usage. What purpose will your pathway serve? What type of look do you want for your garden walkway? Have you given thought to how your garden will ...
Just because the summer is coming to an end it does not mean your growing season is over. Fall vegetable gardens are a great way to extend the season, and they will guarantee that you have more produce than you thought you would. They are also a great way to keep your garden nutrient rich ...
The kitchen garden of yesteryear is making its comeback. You have probably kicked around the idea of vegetable gardening yourself a time or two. In fact, you might have tried setting up your own vegetable gardens already but met with failure, brown leaves and odd insects. Growing tomatoes, onions, garlic and peas does not have ...
