In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...
Learn expert tips on winterizing your garden effectively, covering plant protection, soil care, and tool maintenance for a ...
Photo courtesy of UGA CAESControlling the erosion of your soil can improve your vegetable garden and protect the soil. Soil erosion is related to multiple factors, including the type of soil and how ...
From kale and leeks to garlic and parsnips, our growing guide shares tips for planting, protecting and harvesting throughout ...
Vegetable gardeners are always looking for ways to boost production, and one of those ways is to fertilize the garden soil. Sometimes fertilizer is applied in amounts well above what is necessary for ...
Buying garden soil for your vegetable garden? Watch this video first to find the best garden soil to buy! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland Australia ...
5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. Strawberry tree is a moniker attached to two arboreal species. One of them (Arbutus unedo) is a popular ornamental tree prized for its domed canopy and ...
Artichokes bring bold height and drama to garden beds, lending a Mediterranean touch that stands out among flowering plants ...
Many people do not realize the difference between soil and dirt. Soil is alive and dirt isn’t. Plants will grow in soil, but they cannot grow in dirt (unless you add the needed nutrients). For your ...
Q: I had terrible luck with multiple seeds/starts in my garden beds this year. I think it is my soil but I’m not sure what to do about it. The soil is two to three years old, a mix from a bulk company ...
Rats love some of these veggies because they grow deep in the ground, which is ideal for the sneaky critters, while they ...
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