I’m a gardening enthusiast with over 25 years of experience. When not working, I love digging in my garden. I grow everything I can from veggies to plants. I hope you enjoy my blog and that my blog inspires you to garden.
Don’t let strange
plants and bad soil
intimidate you.
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in every season.
Growing things and taking care of plants is very fulfilling. It’s even better if you grow something you can actually eat. Growing plants yourself is a great thing because you can watch things grow from nothing into rich or ready…
Here are some additional health benefits of basil you sure want to know about: Powerful Remedy against Stings and Bites Basil is a very powerful remedy against numerous types of stings and bites. It has strong anti-bacterial properties so it…
Cabbage worms are common pests that attack many vegetables. Cabbage and kale are particularly susceptible to these pests, but some other vegetables can also be a target of these insects. Keep in mind that cabbage worms have a great appetite….
Herbs are very useful plants you can use in many different ways. Another great thing is that they are typically pretty easy to grow. Herbs don’t require much work nor experience, and most of the time, they don’t even require…
Leaf mold is excellent compost made by letting only leaves break down over time. It is very easy to make so all gardeners and plant growers can make a good supply of leaf mold they can use in their gardens…
High blood pressure is one of the most common problems of today. Just like air pressure or water pressure, it is defined as a pressure inside a container. In this case, the container are your arteries. As such, blood pressure…
Phalaenopsis orchids are popular house plants known for their beautiful flowers. They are among the easiest orchids to grow indoors. However, there is a common problem many plant growers face: overwatering. Overwatering is a problem for many plants and orchids…
Pachira aquatica, better known as the Money Tree plant, is a gorgeous tree you can grow outdoors or in your home. In order to make your plant thrive, it is important to provide it with appropriate care. It means ensuring…
Consistent, even soil temperature is vital for the wellbeing of your seeds and seedlings. Good temperature is important for more reasons than simply getting a jumpstart on the season in the early spring. It can improve the condition of your…
It’s difficult to deal with plant pests: they are nasty and it’s often tedious to get rid of them. For these reasons, it’s important to have an effective insecticide ready as soon as you notice plant bugs and other pests…
Nothing feels better than growing your own fruit. You can personally monitor the whole process, you can pick the fruit and eat it. The main problem for the home gardeners is that there is often a shortage of space. Many…
In part I, we discussed different watermelon varieties, optimal climate conditions, the origin of watermelons and how to start your watermelons properly. Here are more tips on how to grow watermelons properly and how to harvest them. Growing Watermelons on…