Hydroponic Gardening
When most people think of gardening, they think of plants growing in dirt, but this isn’t the only way to grow plants. Hydroponics is another method to grow plants that doesn’t use soil. Many of you might be wondering how can you grow a plant without soil? Well, it is quite easy to grow plants …. Read More
I Started Square Foot Gardening This Year
I was not sure if I was going to have a garden this year. I did some reading online and discovered Square Foot Gardening. I was very inspired by it and decided that it was what I wanted to do. I had my husband make me a couple of boxes. We did two 4 feet …. Read More
Organic Gardening for Beginners
The demand for organic products has become quite overwhelming in recent years. Wherever you go, many people are choosing to buy organic products over regular ones, whether it’s food, cosmetics, toiletries or cleaning products. The reason is that organic products tend to be much safer. They contain no toxins or artificial chemicals. When it comes …. Read More
How To Start A Hydroponic System For Gardening
I am a self-confessed nerd and I am always interested in unique things. After discovering that I had type 2 diabetes, I changed the way I eat. I changed my diet from a cookie, bread, cheese and meat diet to one that was mostly based on veggies and lean cuts of meat. The more I …. Read More
How To Plant and Grow An Herb Garden
There is nothing that improves the taste of a dish as much as being able to use fresh herbs straight from your own garden. It is very easy to start an herb garden and to grow your own herbs and if you are a beginner gardener, an herb garden is a great way to learn. …. Read More
How Gardening Saved My Life
Gardening was never a part of my life growing up. I lived in the middle of the city with stone and cement everywhere, so the most I knew about gardening had to do with the parks, meridians, and what the neighbors could cram onto their balconies. I remember one neighbor grew a single tomato plant …. Read More
The Top Advantages Of Choosing Heirloom Seeds
Today gardeners can choose between hybrid seeds and heirloom seeds. What is the difference? Which should you choose. In this article, we will discuss some of the excellent qualities of heirloom seeds. We hope the information presented here will help you make the heirloom choice. Sometimes hybrid plants are better producers than heirloom plants; however, …. Read More
Tilling the Garden for a Better Harvest
The process of telling a garden is basically just turning over the soil as a way to add new oxygen through aeration. When the soil has been aerated before the garden planting process, it allows the gardener to mix in a variety of additives, including compost and fertilizers to help strengthen the soil. All types …. Read More
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
There are just so many benefits to growing your own vegetables, first of all it’s great fun, second of all it can save you money and third of all your vegetables will taste fresh and delicious just like they did in the good old days. More and more people are coming around to the idea …. Read More
Teaching Kids To Enjoy Gardening
Kids love to play in the dirt so why not get them into gardening? Gardening can teach kids where their favorite, and not so favorite, vegetables come from. It can teach them responsibility for something and it can give them practice for when they grow up and learn to budget their food money. Get Up …. Read More