If you live in one of the sweltering summer months zones, you may have noticed that trying to grow a food garden in that heat can put up quite an obstacle for you. If you’ve tried growing vegetables before and ended up with wilted plants that seemed to die out regardless of how much water …
Understanding how your plants grow is a crucial part of gardening. It’s easy to forget that certain plants will grow tall while others will grow all over the ground. Knowing this helps your garden thrive. You don’t want to let tall plants overshadow your other vegetables in the garden. In addition to water, the amount …
Wondering how to Grow flowers near your foods to attract pollinators? Some plants in your food garden will need to be pollinated. Sometimes, you can do this by hand, but you may want to simply attract natural pollinators like bees to do the work for you. Growing certain flowers in your yard will help with …
There’s nothing more defeating than taking time to nurture and grow your vegetable plants, only to find that despite your care and attention, they’re plagued with mold and mildew. Powdery mildew is a problem many gardeners encounter. Still, it doesn’t have to ruin your vegetable garden if you can commit to taking action to eliminate …
Growing a garden can be filled with beautiful moments, such as your seed sprouting or the first sign of growing vegetables on plants. But some tasks you have to take care of that aren’t so pleasant – like pest control and fungus problems! And one, in particular, is weeding; this allows for thriving vegetable gardens …
Container gardening has so many benefits, it’s hard to believe more people aren’t doing it. Although it has become more popular over the past couple of decades, it still isn’t as popular as many other methods. Accessible to Anyone One of the biggest benefits of growing your plants in containers is the fact that it …
Are you considering starting a garden but don’t have the space for one? Then, container gardening may be the perfect option for you! By growing your plants in containers, you can create a garden that fits any size of space. And container gardening has several other benefits, too. Container gardening is an excellent way to …
The first thing you need to decide when planning a container garden is whether you’d prefer to grow your plants indoors or outdoors. A lot of people think container gardening is only for indoor growing and patios, but containers can actually be useful for any garden situation. Containers are great for growing almost any type …
I’m sure you’ve seen some of the cute outdoor container plants around your neighborhood. They’re so adorable! But, before you start planting them all over your yard, it’s essential to know which spot will work best for each plant. Read below to find out what kinds of plants are best suited for different areas in …
Your container garden is only as good as the plants you choose. With so many options, how do you know which will work best in your space? Here are a few things to consider when choosing plants for your container garden. Environment Choose plants that will thrive in the conditions you provide. Make sure to …