Everything you need to know about starting a garden and have it thrive afterwards.
Whether it’s container gardening, companion planting or just good ol’ advice on how to plant seeds, we’ve got you covered.
Out of all the things that you might grow in your garden, corn is undeniably the most important from an economic and industrial perspective. Used as a food on its own, an ingredient in all kinds of other foods, and with derivatives used in all sorts of industrial processes and fuel, corn is definitely an …
Asparagus is a divisive vegetable. Some people count it among vegetables suitable for serving to royalty such is its taste and nutrition, while others cannot get past its sulfurous, ammonia-like odor. Compared to many other vegetables, asparagus has highly particular prerequisites for growth, but it is wise to begin at the beginning with its light …
Out of all the vegetables that you might grow, peppers probably have the most variety. You have sweet peppers, bell peppers, chili peppers, and more. And while they all have different flavors, they do have one thing in common: they need a lot of sun to grow. So, just how much sun do peppers need …
Lettuce is one of the most consumed veggies out there, used as the basis for salads and as a topping for countless other foods. Consequently, a lot of people want to know how to grow their own. And one of the most common, and important, questions about growing lettuce is: how much sun does it …
Even if you are short on growing space, you can still have an amazing garden. Vertical gardening is a great way to make use of what space you have, so you can have the garden of your dreams even if you don’t have a lot of property to use. Vertical gardening can also transform plain, …
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Beautiful lawns are awesome, everybody loves lush green grass; however, in your vegetable garden or in your flower beds grass and weeds can be terrible invaders that just take over the ground choking out your plants and vegetables. We have the most horrible clay soil imaginable in our province. It is thicker and denser than …
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So you like growing peppers, but you also want to add some spice to your life? Jalapeno peppers might be just the thing for you. In this post, I will teach you how to plant, grow, and harvest jalapeno peppers. Let’s get started! Are Jalapenos Easy to Grow? Jalapenos are a type of chili pepper …
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For many gardeners, winter is a time to rest and take stock after a busy growing season. But for those with the greenest of thumbs, there is no such thing as a gardening off-season! Winter seed sowing can be a great way to get ahead for the next growing season, as well as add some …
Gardens are a good place to get creative and add some color to your property. Unfortunately, you only have so much space to work with when it comes to planting. Fortunately, with the help of a few raised garden beds, you can get creative and maximize your garden space. Before we get into the proverbial …
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Picking pears might seem like a simple task, but there is actually a right time to do it! If you want to pick the best pears, you need to wait until they are ripe, of course, but pears are tricky. They might seem perfectly ripe on the tree and then promptly turn to mush on …
