Composting is an environmentally friendly way of turning your waste food scraps into valuable nutrients for your garden. While most people are quite happy just to throw their scraps in the trash, they probably don’t realize how much of this is actually piling up at landfills across the country. It’s scary to think that across …
Different plants need different amounts of nutrients in which to grow. They also require different soil pH levels. Most avid gardeners will know exactly what their plants need to thrive. The problem is knowing which of these nutrients are missing from the soil already. With the help of a soil tester, this stress and worry …
In a typical garden, you need a lot of room for all of your plants to have adequate space to grow. But what if you don’t have a lot of free space in your yard, or you don’t even have a yard? No matter what your yard situation is, you can still take advantage of …
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Having your own composter is a fantastic way to recycle that unwanted food and yard waste and turn it into something useful. Natural compost is made up of decomposed organic material such as food scraps, leaves, and shredded twigs. Some gardeners even refer to as “black gold” because of the fantastic effect it has on …
There are various options available when it comes to cutting your lawn, but none are as environmentally friendly as a using a reel lawn mower. Fueled by nothing more than your own two feet, these machines are lightweight yet durable and are super effective at getting the job done. Whether it’s your first time buying …
Having a well-maintained lawn is something to be proud of as it takes a lot of hard work and effort to keep gardens looking their best. It also takes a lot of time, which is something many of us are short of these days. You can make your life a little easier by investing in …
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One of the very best ways to expand your gardening space and get more produce each year is to introduce vertical gardening elements. There are many, many ways to create a vertical garden beyond the industrial-looking hydroponic setups you see all over the web. It’s entirely possible for vertical gardening to look as great as …
Paul and Elizabeth Kaiser run a successful gardening for profit small farm called Singing Frogs Farm in Sebastopol, CA. Their methods are unconventional but they are economical, environmentally friendly, miserly in water usage, and massively productive. By breaking all the rules of farming, they squeeze $100,000 per year in revenue from a single acre of land. …
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If you’re an avid gardener, you’re bound to accumulate a large amount of tools. But what if you start to run out of room to store your garden tools? Building a metal storage shed could be a solution to your gardening equipment storage woes. Garden storage sheds keep you from cluttering up your garage or …
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Whether you are a lover of green and growing things or a lover of fresh ingredients in your food, these indoor herb garden ideas are absolutely fantastic. There is no experience required, and all you need to do to spice up your cooking game with fresh herbs is water the plants and make sure they …
