Fall has officially arrived, which means you can expect temperatures to drop and days to get shorter. It may be time to harvest your summer crops, but don’t put away your gardening gloves yet. Just because summer is over, doesn’t mean you have to take a break from...
When you picture an urban environment, gardens are probably one of the last things that come to mind. If you live in a big city, you may think that it might be difficult or even impossible to successfully grow a garden. However, there are numerous ways that urban...
BOOST THE YIELD IN YOUR GARDEN Most people find fulfillment in growing plants that produce at their greatest potential. Having a large, fast-growing garden doesn’t happen by accident; it takes careful attention. Think of your plants like they’re your children in the...
A proper design is the key starting point for raising a successful vegetable garden. You might think your garden should just be crops placed in a rectangular fashion, but that may not be the best design for you. It doesn’t have to be too complicated, it simply...
A GUIDE FOR INDOOR GARDENING ADDING SOME GREENERY TO YOUR SMALL SPACE You may reside in an area with the ideal climate for growing a variety of produce, a place with humid summers, sunny springs and a crisp, cool fall. The only problem is that you live in an apartment...
WHY GIVE YOUR DOG AN EDIBLE GARDEN? Dogs enrich our lives so much. For everything they do for us, they deserve the best care. Nothing matters more than wholesome food for their well-being, and that is why fresh fruits and vegetables are a must! Here are 3 key...
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO PLAN WHEN YOU START YOUR VEGETABLE GARDEN? Everyone knows the importance of planning when you want to achieve a goal. Take this into consideration when growing your vegetable garden; the more you plan ahead, the more successful your garden will...
A LITTLE DIRT NEVER HURT Imagine wonderfully crunchy carrots, pulled from the garden minutes before they’re eaten Or, if you prefer, a crisp, flawless bell pepper ready to be cut and served. Growing a vegetable garden is an activity that is gratifying and peaceful....
ESCAPE THE MISTAKES! Experience is the best teacher when it comes to gardening. Most people have learned the best gardening practices “the hard way”. It takes time to find out what works and what doesn’t. Avoiding mistakes will help keep your motivation high,...
Starting your own vegetable garden is a great way to grow fruits and vegetables that are more nutritious and flavorful than store bought products. It also helps reduce how much you spend at the store. Most often gardening gets you outside and active. If you have...