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In this video, I show you how to make 4 different types of garden bed covers to protect your vegetables and plants from animals, birds, insects, heat, sun, hail, and the cold. I believe the key to ...
In this video, I give you a demonstration on how I sow and plant chillies (hot peppers) for growing them in a raised garden ...
Wind carries dandelion and other lightweight weed seeds into garden beds. If you cover your soil with a 1- to 3-inch layer of ...
Raised beds and proper mulching techniques can help protect plants in wet conditions. Supporting tall plants with stakes and ...
On a recent morning in May, most students at the Jewell School were cracking open textbooks, starting worksheets and settling into lessons on reading, math and science. Eighth graders in Martha ...
Herb spirals are a permaculture classic that started as a clever idea: That stacking spirals would save space, while also ...
Pets and plants also suffer in extreme heat. Like people, they need extra water and relief from the sun’s intense rays. Shade ...
Starting with beginner-friendly plants is also a way to build gardening success. Consider marigolds, zinnias, sunflowers, coneflowers, basil, kale, and petunias. These can be purchased and grown from ...
The Powelton Village community garden is located in an area facing development pressure, says Jenny Greenberg of Neighborhood ...
Thanks to gardening expert and writer Simon Akeroyd, your fresh strawberries and other produce will remain untouched from ...
Acadiana’s summer rains can turn a well-watered garden into a soggy mess. While your plants may love a drink, too much water ...
Layering gravel under mulch is excessive and doesn't add any extra benefits to your landscape. According to our expert, the ...