Traditionally, people worldwide have used gravel at the bottom of containers for potted plants. The reason for this is to improve drainage. Perlite, on the …
Tomatoes are one of the easiest and most popular vegetable plants to grow. But the growing season in many areas is too short for us …
One of the first signs of spring is the lovely camellia bush. Sort of a distant cousin to a rose bush, these flowers are lovely …
Growing grass in warmer climates can be difficult. You need a variety of grass that is drought tolerant but will also be comfortable enough to …
After you have been gardening for a while, you can learn more advanced ways of creating a healthy garden. One of these is buckwheat, which …
Looking to add color to a shady area? Astilbe is a hardy perennial that will add personality to your garden. It comes in a wide …
The search for the perfect grass seed is an ongoing endeavor. While you may opt for a basic grass seed at your local gardening store, …
Salt and vinegar are delicious on chips, but did you know you can use salt and vinegar to kill weeds? It does, though, need to …
A type of winter squash, acorn squash is not often grown but its delicious taste and long storage time may have you reconsider your gardening …
There are so many benefits to leafy greens, including a vast array of vitamins and fiber. Growing Swiss chard in your backyard means you can …
