How to get rid of pokeweed is not as simple as pulling it out. This doesn’t mean that it’s a very difficult task either. If done thoroughly, the removal process isn’t only successful but also guarantees safety on the plants you want to grow and keep.
Tool and Equipment
Are you a fan of overgrown, unkempt grass? Neither am I. As gardeners, keeping our lawns neat and tidy is one of our top priorities. Also, well-maintained turf speaks volumes about the person that keeps them that way.
For many gardeners, it all starts with a shovel, some seeds or plants, and a love for making things grow. You may have had little or no idea about the right type of soil, or the specifics on watering, nutrition, and location. Also, there may have been a lot of trial-and-error, touch-and-go, and patience at …
While some individuals would want you to believe that there is a magic list of garden tools that each and every gardener should possess, the truth is, gardening tools come in all sizes, shapes, and features. Over the years, these tools have gone through significant evolution courtesy of changes in technology. Garden tools have grown …
If you have your own lawn mower then you need to maintain the same. Lawn mowers basically trim or prune the garden grasses and these machines move through the garden surface, and collect the clutters from the garden or lawn. So after operating these lawn mowers for longer period, you may find some difficulty in …
A trusty wheelbarrow is one of the first things any respectable gardener will need once you upgrade from anything smaller than pot. Fortunately, unlike the wheelbarrows of yesteryear, we’ll have more than just old hulking steel models that are encrusted with concrete from its last job. And for the discriminating gardener, only the best wheelbarrow …
For those wanting the look of a clean, neat, striped and manicured lawn, then mowers are an absolute must. However, when the wide cutting widths of zero-turn mowers are overkill for your relatively small yard, then you might fare better with an efficient push-reel mower. Not only will you get a more compact mower that …
Sadly, like many of you, I have a tight schedule that won’t always let me wax meditative on the fallen, rust and coffee-colored leaves of fall. So, since using a broom or rake will take hours of work, my best backpack blower is my helpful friend. However, like a true friend, I had to search …
The Green Grass of Home Regularly watering your lawn can be quite relaxing and cathartic, and of course, vital for green and healthy grass. However, it may stop being a joyful routine when you’ve got a large lawn with a lot of grass to cover. Additionally, our schedules may change and then become tighter.
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 …
Create Your Own Garden Space Gardening is an adventure, and whether you’re a beginner or veteran gardener, soon, you will have to brave the elements. These elements, such as temperature, humidity, weather, and sunlight are vital for gardening but essentially out of your control.
“Miracle” is the perfect term associated with regards to how to revive an orchid. It’s nearly impossible to recover when there’s a strong indication of damage or a positive sign of dying. But you must be optimistic and determined to help save your plant and allow it to grow and bloom beautiful flowers. Otherwise, you …
OMG, how to get rid of potato bugs?! What can I do to stop them from growing? These are probably the questions you have been asking as a result of your reaction from the moment you saw those pests infesting your potato plants.
A Professional Cultivator Are you looking for the best rototiller for your gardening needs? You’ve come to the right place. After considering the top three tillers from Mantis, I’ll be compiling five more excellent rototillers from different brands and at different price points.
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 …
Upgraded Pruning Shears Loppers are the perfect middle ground when secateurs just won’t do and when a pruning saw would be excessive. Conversely, loppers that claim to do a good job flood market, and most do. Only a few, though, do that best of jobs. With this in mind, I’ve listed and reviewed the six …
The Best Mantis Tiller In this article, I’ve compiled the top three best Mantis Tiller reviews. Why? For the simple reason, that gardening should be a joyful and fun activity. Let me explain.
A Guide to Picking the Best Trimmer Lines There are a lot to learn in life’s misadventures, I always say. This time, I was in need of a good, or rather better trimmer line as the one I had recently bought melted into itself after a couple of uses. A phenomenon trimmer experts call welding. …
The Best Lawn Sweeper for An Immaculate Lawn “A quick & easy guide for choosing the best lawn sweeper for your money!” I do enjoy the occasional lawn raking and sweeping. There’s something deep about the colored leaves that fall in autumn. It’s a good time to think and meditate on roses and poor life …
Are you a homeowner who’s looking to upgrade your tiring walk-behind or big old riding mower? Or maybe you’re adding to your company’s fleet of z-turns? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve compiled seven of the best zero turn mower reviews so you’ll know just the right one to get for your specific lawn …