5 Reasons to Try Soil Solarization This Year (and 3 Reasons Not To)
Ta-da! That's what my daughter says when she presents a magic trick. Pull a coin from behind my ear, and you'll soon hear "ta-da!" A rabbit pulled from a hat …
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10 Best Companion Plants for Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a staple in home gardens, and when paired with the right companion plants, they can thrive like never before. Companion planting is an age-old technique that enhances growth, …
To Clean Your Garden Bed, Or Leave it To the Birds?
I have always wondered what's a better deal for my garden: to let it go, or to tidy it up? I haven't gotten into the trend of letting my whole …
Discover The Right Essentials For An Amazing Indoor Veggie Garden
Creating an indoor veggie garden can be a truly rewarding and enjoyable experience. Not only does it allow you to bring the joys of gardening right into the comfort of …
The Best Organic DIY Insecticide for Indoor and Hydroponic Food Gardens
I love my indoor garden for several reasons, but mostly because I don’t love outdoor garden pests. Well, maybe except for those cute rabbits that I always plant a little …
What to Do About Pests That Can Harm Your Celery Plants
Celery, with its crisp stalks and delicate flavor, can fall prey to various garden pests that may harm its growth and productivity. Recognizing and addressing these pests promptly is crucial …
What Are These White Tiny Bugs on Plants in my Garden?
Gardening is a truly fascinating hobby. It’s biology, nature, outside time, and a little bit of zen all mixed together. And the results end up on your dinner table. Not …
What’s the Deal with Flies Eating Plants?
I love gardening. I also sometimes hate gardening. Well, hate might be a strong word. But we all have those immensely frustrating moments when it seems like everything goes wrong. …
10 Common Garden Bugs That Are Actually Good for Your Plants
You can’t talk about gardening without talking about bugs. There are a lot of bugs that will destroy a garden if you let them. Aphids, whiteflies, cabbage worms – I could …
The Bitter Taste of Spider Mites on Lemon Trees
Oh, the heartbreak of watching your beloved lemon trees fall victim to those tiny, ruthless pests known as spider mites! Trust me, I've been there. As a passionate gardener, I've …
