Many people especially those who are chefs and cooks wants to know how they can set up their own herb garden. They have the desire to have an herb garden but they do not know where to start. They are often confronted with problems that may hamper them from starting their own herb garden. Click Here For Herb Gardening Essentials Instant Access Now!Many are confronted with confusion on things that they should have for a herb garden....more
Ecosystem gardening is a new concept that allows homeowners to design gardens by using environmental principles to reduce the use of pesticides and harmful chemicals. The Ecosystem garden is based on three main principles that include: diversity in plant growth; placing the right plant in the right location and growing plants adapted to prevailing climate. Let us look at each of these principles in some depth to get a clearer...more
Are you are a gardening enthusiast? Are you partial to ceramics and pottery and you could not just bear the thought of parting with your old clay pottery and ceramic pots? Then you might just consider setting up container gardens - they may just be the perfect solution for you. What is great about container gardening is that even very small spaces can bear fruit to a healthy crop of plants and vegetables. You must simply know which pots and ceramics you can use as containers. Here are some tips on how you can choose among the different pots to plant your seeds in and start a beautiful container garden in your own home:Stay away from containers that have narrow spaces for openings.Opt for ceramic pots that have a glazed surface as opposed to cheap plastic containers that could soften and ultimately melt due to the hot sun and those terra cotta pots that just dry out too quickly, not leaving any moisture for your plants to grown on.Use cedar or redwood pots that are resistant to rotting as opposed to other wooden pots that can rot away quickly. These pots can also be great because they could be built in different sizes or shapes depending on where you are planning to...more
Nobody likes weeds in their garden, but unfortunately that is one of the things that a gardener has to put up with. However, you can manage the weeds in your garden so that each year you will have fewer and fewer weeds to deal with.Probably the best way to manage weeds in the garden it to stay on top of things! Get at the weeds while...more
Everyone loves fresh vegetables, and nothing beats vegetables that are fresh from the garden! However, not everyone has the space or the seasonal warmth to grow an outdoor vegetable garden. So why not start a garden inside! While you won't be able to grow vegetables that take up a lot of room - like corn, pumpkins, and melons, you can...more
Gardening can be such a rewarding activity. The smell of the fresh soil, the joy of the first blossoms, eating a tomato fresh from the garden - there are so many things that make gardening worth the effort. But even with all the rewards, gardening can be a lot of work. If you have the right garden tools you can make your time in the garden more productive and easier to do!There are a wide variety of tools available to gardeners, some are simple and others are fancy and complicated. You don't need all the fancy tools to create a great garden, although some of the high tech tools are nice to have! We will focus on the basic, easy to find garden tools that every gardener should have in their tool shed.Shovels - large and small. You should have a least two good shovels for your yard work. A large shovel or spade is good for digging new flower beds, mixing compost or other material into the soil, large digging jobs. A small shovel or trowel is perfect for planting small plants and bulbs or working the soil around plants. When you are choosing a shovel, make sure you get a high quality shovel that is built to last. They may cost a little more but when you figure how much...more
Fall is a time when the garden is winding down, but the garden work isn't! There are things that need to be done that you really shouldn't put off until spring. If you want your garden to produce healthy plants next spring, there are...more
If you've ever attempted to start a vegetable garden, you probably know that there isn't any lack of vegetable gardening problems. These can range from anything like insects, to bothersome rabbits and other herbivorous creatures, and to...more
In a perfect world you might dream of a garden that is pest free but the reality is quite different. No garden can ever be totally pest free nor should it be. There are good insects and bad insects and learning to identify the ones that...more
How does setting a up wood garden shed for your yard or property sound?. Here I'll outline how to make the right choices from planning and selecting to protecting your shed and much more.They are a great asset to have if you plan on...more
If you want to learn how to grow lettuce, then you're going to want to read this. You see, I'm not only going to share with you some essential tips for growing organic lettuce, but I'm also going to let you in on this rather amazing...more
Why are people looking to use these LED grow lights? There are many reasons that people have chosen to use these for their gardens. Let's look at a few of these to see why many normal consumers are choosing these for their own personal...more