As someone who loves to garden, I know firsthand how frustrating it can be to battle weeds constantly. Not only do they ruin your garden’s aesthetic, but they also compete with your plants for nutrients and water. While many weed control solutions are on the market, I’ve found that using paper is one of the …
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As an avid gardener, I have always been interested in organic gardening. Not only is it better for the environment, but it also produces healthier and happier plants. In this article, I will be sharing tips and tricks on how to succeed in organic gardening, including diversified market gardening and arboriculture. Introduction to Organic …
Gardening myths have been passed down from generation to generation, and many people still believe in them. Some of these myths include the idea that a “green thumb” is a genetic trait that some people are born with or that plants need to be watered frequently to thrive. While these myths may sound plausible, they …
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Growing wild gardening is a type of gardening that focuses on mimicking the natural environment to create a habitat for birds and other wildlife. This type of gardening is often referred to as “wildscaping” or “natural gardening,” and it involves using native plants and natural materials to create a space that is both beautiful and …
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Lemongrass is a tropical herb commonly used in Asian cuisine, especially Thai and Vietnamese dishes. It is easy to grow and has a refreshing lemony scent, which makes it an ideal addition to any herb garden. Growing lemongrass in pots is a great way to enjoy fresh lemongrass all year round, even in colder climates. …
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A home orchard is a collection of fruit trees you grow in your yard or garden. It can range from a small group of a few trees to a more extensive orchard with dozens of trees. The fruit trees can be grown for personal consumption, sold at a local farmers’ market, or donated to a …
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One of my favorite methods of organic pest control is using eggshells. Yes, you read that correctly – eggshells. Eggshells, often considered waste, can be incredibly useful in the garden. Not only do they add valuable nutrients to the soil, but they can also be used as a natural pest control method. Eggshells contain calcium …
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Vertical gardening has been gaining popularity in recent years. It’s a great way to maximize your gardening space, especially if you live in a city or have a small backyard. Vertical gardens can be created in various ways, from using traditional trellises to repurposing old items like pallets or gutters. In this article, we’ll focus …
After several seasons of growing the same vegetables, the soil may become depleted of nutrients, resulting in a lower yield. That’s where replanting comes in. Replanting vegetables is a process of removing old plants and replacing them with new ones to ensure a continuous and bountiful harvest. This step-by-step guide will give you all the …
Marigolds are a popular and versatile flower that can add color and interest to any garden or landscape. They are easy to grow, low maintenance, and come in various colors and sizes. Marigolds have been used for centuries for their medicinal and culinary properties and are often used as a natural insect repellent. Today, we …
