If you feel strongly about eating your own home-grown, organic vegetables, and want to improve your garden soil, you need to learn how to make organic compost at home. Becoming a certified organic grower is not practical for most home vegetable gardeners as it requires soil tests to assure the organic results. For most gardeners, …
Garden compost can be made from kitchen vegetable scraps and lawn debris. It’s not complicated to learn how to make compost for your garden. But turning kitchen waste into good, rich soil improver is not an overnight process. How To Make Compost For Your Garden Making compost for your garden is not hard, but learning …
Perennials are a gardener’s dream. There are many advantages to perennials, but the biggest advantage is their longevity. Year, after year, perennials grace our gardens with colors, shapes and scents. These plants need very little maintenance. The one main maintenance job is cutting back perennials. A Guide To Cutting Back Perennials Here is a guide …
It’s no secret that finding the best garden tiller for your gardening needs is important! The truth is that depending on where you live throughout the world, your soil would be made up of entirely different components, and the best tiller will probably be different from mine 😉 Don’t waste your money on garden tillers …
Everyone seems to love the idea of having a garden but backs away from actually planting one because of the fear of all the gardening problems that can arise. Gardening is something that should be peaceful and fun, not full of stress and worry! If you’ve been wanting a garden or have a garden currently …
Finding good rubber garden clogs for women can take a bit of work. We all love working out in the garden and yard but hate the fact that our shoes slip and just aren’t breathable enough for complete and total comfort. What if there was a way to have a safe and secure rubber clog …
Making tomato sauce, salsas, spaghetti sauce, and purees are a great way to use up all those garden-fresh tomatoes ripening this month. But who has the time anymore to really dedicate to getting it done? Using a tomato sauce maker machine (hahaha, that’s a mouthful) will make it easy and even fun 😉 Not only …
More than likely, we’ve all had a scare once or twice involving poison ivy. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, being educated about poison ivy and how to deal with its effects is important. Learn how to get rid of poison ivy plants from around your house, so you can enjoy spending time outdoors. There …
So, you go out to your garden and find your tomato plants defoliated. Ugh…. NOT what you wanted to see. Don’t take the chance of tomato hornworms ruining your tomato plants this summer! Here’s how to get rid of tomato hornworms naturally. You need to take action the moment that you notice them to ensure …
If you spend any amount of time in the garden, you need to have a pair of long gardening gloves. Not only do they protect your hands from getting scratched up an muddy, but they also help protect your arms as well. The longer the gloves, the more protection that you have for your body. …