If there’s one task that quietly separates the gardeners who eat home-grown garlic next summer from the ones buying the…
Every October, garden centers roll out their bulb displays and everyone rushes home to jam tulips in the ground the…
Dahlias have been showing off all summer, and if yours are anything like mine, they’re still going strong right now.…
If you’ve walked past a flower bed this week and spotted a cluster of pink or lavender blooms shooting straight…
Gardening is not a daunting challenge. The youth and especially the millennial generation have been relatively distanced from soil, flowers, plants and even vegetables. You would be amazed to know how many people don’t know some of the most common flowers when they see them. It is true that gardening requires effort but not too…
There are more than three dozen really harmful insects or bugs that you must protect your garden from. These bugs can be broadly classified as chewing insects, boring insects and sucking insects. To give you an idea, here are the most dangerous bugs for your garden (get ready, it’s a long list): All these insects…
Planting and managing a garden is not rocket science, yet many people go about tending to their gardens oblivious of the mistakes they are making. Below is a set of mistakes that are commonly made by gardeners globally. Preparation of Beds In gardening, beds are the plot of land that you plant seeds and seedlings…
You can resort to myriad ways to enhance the setting and feel of your back yard. There is truly no limit to what you can do as long as you don’t violate the building codes. You can spend a small fortune or you can opt for rather humble ways to deck up your back yard.…
When done right, you can extend the cozy feel of your home into the garden. Unfortunately, busy schedules leave us tired and out of psyche to tend to the gardens. The following tips will help to revamp your garden in a short period. Plant Flowers Flowers ultimately change the appearance of your garden, and it…
Every aspiring gardener would have dozens of unanswered questions. As time passes, one would have hundreds of questions. The first questions are more generic and contextually broader. The questions later on get specific, at times very specific. In here we shall discuss the five most common questions pertaining to gardening and we will attempt to…
