Note: These tips will work with both indoor and outdoor succulents. It also won’t make a difference as to which variety you are growing, since there are so many to pick from.1. Opt for bright light.Tr
Keep your container garden happy and thriving on long hot days by installing a hidden water reservoir. All you need is an empty plastic bottle around the same height as your planter. It will be easier
Steps : Select a bowl-shaped container at least 18 inches wide and 8 to 10 inches deep.Fill the pot with a fast-draining potting soil; mix in an organic granular fertilizer.Before seeding, moiste
I half expected these things not to work and out plants would be dead after returning from a holiday vacation. Surprisingly, as simple as these are they worked great. Plants kept with constant moistur
Tiered Cedar Raised Garden BedThe top two tiers (21 inches and 14 inches, respectively) offer the perfect depth for growing deep-rooted vegetables and plants. At 7 inches, the bottom tier is just righ
Starting plants from seed has many practical benefits: You save money, get a head start on the growing season, and choose from varieties far beyond those locally available. By starting seeds, you also
Early-spring bloomers, such as lilac, forsythia, and rhododendron, bear flowers on wood formed the previous year. The best time to prune them is late spring -- immediately after they finish blooming.
Damping Off' diseases are the bane of seedlings. It is the gray white furry fungus that forms on the stems of your seedling right where they meet the starting mix. Sprinkl cinnamon on the infected see
Planting Basil : Although basil grows best outdoors, it can be grown indoors in a pot and, like most herbs, will do best on an equator-facing windowsill. It should be kept away from extremely cold dra
Great BurdockThe root is used to treat ‘toxic overload’ that result in throat infections and skin diseases like : boils, rashes, burns, bruises, herpes, eczema, acne, impetigo, ringworm, bites.Camomil
Symptom : Tomato flowers fall off prematurely causing very little or no fruit to actually develop.Cause : "Blossom Drop" is usually caused when the tomato plant experiences a sudden change in the weat
Collect all grass clipping and yard trash but be certain to mix with the "brown" materials like leaves and shredded paper to add carbon.Do not compost meats or pet dropping.Stick with food scraps and