There is a need for a lot of endurance, persistence and patience when a person is planting and growing plants or trees. Even a small garden which may be filled with shrubs requires a lot of hard work and continuity to it. Although skills like gardening may not always be the first criteria to start …
With the arrival of spring comes the need to sprinkle a good lawn fertilizer on your lawn. You might be confused about when and what type of fertilizer should you invest in. Application of the right lawn fertilizer at the right time will give your lawn the essential nutrients to grow it to be beautiful …
If you are a passionate gardener who loves to grow different types of fruits and vegetables at home for a more natural and healthy living, one of the most important things you need to ensure for a healthy and sustainable yield of your crop is to give it the right nutrition in the most natural …
Soil is the basic foundation of any garden or lawn’s health for all gardeners. Recently, I heard many of my gardener friends complaining about the type of soil in their lawns & gardens. Sandy soil is cursed a lot by gardeners as it comes with a lot of complications for them.
Is fertilizing onions in the garden or backyard a very important part of the growing process? The answer is absolutely yes. We will tell you about How to Fertilize Onions in the Garden Work.
Raising the Stakes The quality of the soil that you’ll be using for your plants may just be the most important part of gardening. All the sun, watering, fertilizers, and tender loving care will be in vain if you plant your desirables and edibles in poor soil. This fact is even more important when you …
A mulch is a basic requirement in gardening for various purposes. It doesn’t only create a neat, even layer appearance, but also reduce the loss of water from the soil. In addition to that, it helps build a barrier against weeds that start to grow and potentially destroy or harm your plants. It basically stimulates …
One primary adversary of any gardener is weeds. These uninvited guests and freeloaders literally suck the life out of your plants and vegetables. Moreover, they take up so much of our time when we would routinely rid our gardens of them. In fact, a statistic in 1991 states that the average annual monetary loss due …
There are a few things as fulfilling as seeing vast swathes of bright green grass or running barefoot on soft turf. That feeling is probably one of the reasons why lawns typically take up the most space in American yards. In fact, the average American lawn space is around 0.225 acres or around 10,000 square …
Blooming Age For a gardener, there are few things as satisfying than flowers in full bloom. Some even go as far to say, “it is the reason; the gardener’s goal”. Indeed, seeing the fruits of your labor in during the flowering stage will make all the hard work absolutely worth it. It is for this …
Have you ever thought about what the numbers in fertilizers, like 0-20-20 fertilizer, are? If you are new to gardening, this is probably a very basic but important thing you need to know. You just don’t have to use any fertilizers to nourish your plants, whether these are vegetables, fruits, crops, grains or flowers. It’s …