Shade-tolerant fruiting plants can be hard to find, but there are still quite a few fruits that grow in shade, whether part shade or full shade. Don't give up on homegrown fruit just because you
Instead of using synthetic or toxic chemicals, organic gardeners create a natural garden ecosystem that gives more to the earth than it takes away. More than anything else, organic gardening requires altering your mindset about gardening. Here are three basic concepts to get you started on your path to an organic garden.
Check out the amazing benefits of vinegar in the garden plus the awesome chemistry behind why it works well for so many things!
Organic vegetable gardening for beginners: best vegetable garden ideas on design, planning, layout, soil, compost, easy pest control, etc!
How to grow cucamelons, aka mouse melons or Mexican Sour Gherkins. These tiny little melon like cucumbers are super easy to grow and can be prepared a variety of ways.
How to start an organic garden with ease
See the best way to use coffee grounds in gardens and flowerbeds! Coffee grounds are an excellent free resource for powering plants.
Beginner or a guru growing vegetables, make mistakes. It's important to learn and move on. Here's a list of 8 mistakes NOT to make [LEARN MORE]
Shade-tolerant fruiting plants can be hard to find, but there are still quite a few fruits that grow in shade, whether part shade or full shade. Don't give up on homegrown fruit just because you
How to get rid of slugs in the garden can be a challenge. When planting a garden, slugs and snails seem to show up. [MORE On Natural Slug Control]
Planting a garden for chicken feed! Plant some vegetable plants to harvest for chicken feed. the chickens will love the treats, and you'll save money off the feed bill by gardening with your chickens!
START your kitchen garden now and you’ll produce a feast for the eyes and the taste buds.
The principles of the back to Eden garden method follows Mother Nature's lead for sustainable growing of the healthiest food & garden ecosystem.
Shade-tolerant fruiting plants can be hard to find, but there are still quite a few fruits that grow in shade, whether part shade or full shade. Don't give up on homegrown fruit just because you
Aphids are some of the most destructive garden pests. Here are twelve natural and organic ways to get rid of them to enable your garden to flourish.
Come dig (or, don't dig!) into natural no-till gardening - what it is, how to do it, and the stellar benefits it offers to organic soil and plant health.
Use Epsom Salt for Cucumbers to improve productivity and grow crispy and juicy cucumbers. Know how to use epsom salt for Nutrient deficient cucumber plants.
Baking Soda Is A Gardener’s Best Friend – Here Are 14 Nifty Uses In The Garden
Spring is a great time for foraging! Learn what to forage in spring with this list of 20 edible and medicinal plants and fungi. Spring foraging is fun!
More success in your garden – grow healthy vegetables for less effort, make full use of the growing seasons. work with nature
Permaculture food forests are autopilot gardens that need little human intervention except in the beginning. Here's how to build one.
Regenerative gardening makes your outdoor space more eco-friendly, self-reliant, and harmonious. Get started with these practices!
From boosting soil fertility to deterring pests, these versatile shells contribute to sustainable gardening practices.
If you are looking for a healthier way to treat some of your health problems, while enjoying a beautiful garden, medicinal plants you can grow in your garden are an excellent alternative to taking modern
A log pile habitat will provide food, shelter, and a safe haven for all sorts of bugs and small mammals. Build it and they will come.
Ever wonder how expert gardeners know how to layout their vegetable gardens? Here's your guide to companion planting, succession planting, taxonomy, and growing requirements for all your crops with quick references and helpful infographics. Get ready for the biggest harvests you've ever had!
Learn how to fill raised garden beds with quality organic living soil and grow healthy, productive plants with this raised bed soil recipe.
Turn your grass clippings into a valuable resource. Find out how to use grass clippings effectively on your homestead and reduce waste.
As gardeners, we have to be honest... There is nothing quite as wonderful as a veggie garden. Sure, flowering plants smell nice, but can you eat your
Build the best garden soil to help your plants thrive with these simple tips anyone can you for quick and effective results.
Don't throw your eggshells away! Here are seven brilliant ways to use them in your garden.
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
“Last season, this was a bare plot,” says farmer Stephen Lamberti. “There was nothing here.” Thirteen months later, this half acre on Zingerman’s Cornman F
Stop wasting the banana peels and start using them to help boost your garden’s health and nutrients.
Forest gardens, or food forests, are one of the best ways to grow your own food. Create a permaculture forest garden in your backyard!
Discover innovative raised garden bed ideas to transform your gardening experience and boost plant health. Click to learn more!
Baking soda is known for its versatility around the house. But did you know that it can also help you in your garden. Here are the best ways you can use baking soda in the garden.
If you've got a shady garden, growing sun-loving vegetables can be tough. But there are still plenty of vegetables that you can grow.
If you're an avid gardener or just a lover of outdoor spaces, you're no doubt a fan of moss covered spaces! Moss adds a touch of magic and intrigue to any garden, and makes it look that much more lush! Super easy to propagate, moss is actually an amazing plant to have in your garden because it has no known pests AND also stays green throughout winter. If you're looking to learn how to grow your own moss, you've come to the right place! With just a few ingredients (only 2 really!), you can grow your own moss! How to
Learn how to grow hostas for a beautiful garden! Get tips on ideal planting location, soil preparation, watering, fertilizing, pruning & deadheading, and more.
With an abundant mix of informally planted of flowers, foliage and climbers overflowing from beds and borders, a cottage garden is utterly charming haphazard aesthetic at its best. In fact, if you want a natural
Growing your own vegetable garden is getting more and more popular. If you're new to vegetable gardening, don’t let vegetable garden design stump you.
Cottage backyard ideas offer a feast for the senses. Be inspired to turn your garden into a relaxed and inviting oasis
Organic mulch is any type of natural material that is layered on the surface of the soil of your garden beds. Discover five ways mulch can help your garden.
Here are the 18 vegetables that Zone 9 gardeners can plant in March. Includes recommended varieties, planting tips, and recipes.
To use eggshells as organic pest control, sprinkle the powder directly on pest insects. Learn how to make eggshell powder and use it to kill bugs in the garden.
Most vegetables are high-light plants because they have to produce food. Sunlight is what helps them in food production process or photosynthesis. Unless they get sufficient time in the sun, they cannot make enough food
20 tips I use to keep my garden in great shape. Vegetable gardens should be two things: productive and beautiful. These tips will help you achieve both.
