Although it's one of the less talked about gardening techniques, veganic gardening is an effective and healthy way to provide for you and your family. Veganic gardeners avoid things like chemical ...
Fall Pre-Seeding: How To Use This Clever Gardening Technique
I discovered pre-seeding a few years ago when I was super-busy with multiple projects, and I was looking for ways to enhance my efficiency in the vegetable garden. Pre-seeding gave me a head start ...
7 Must-Have Gardening Apps to Improve Your Garden
There are apps for pretty much everything, and gardening is no different. Back in the day, we used books, almanacs, and journals. Today, it makes sense to utilize technology for the sheer amount of ...
How and Why You Should Add Probiotics to Your Garden Soil
Just about every one of us has heard how probiotics improve our gut health. But did you know that probiotic gardening can improve your plant's health? Now, before you tip your yogurt around your ...
Horned Melons: All About the Amazing Kiwano
I'd never heard of growing horned melons until last season when I found some seedlings. I planted them and they took off, producing a bucket load of melons. As their name suggests, they have horned ...
Growing Soapnut Trees: How to Raise Your Own Cleansing Soapberries
Money doesn't grow on trees, but soap does. Soapnuts, or soapberries, have become popular over the last few years in western culture, but they have been used for thousands of years by many other ...
How to Grow Epazote Herb in Your Garden
Never heard of epazote? You're not alone. Many are unfamiliar with it, but people have been growing and using this amazing herb for centuries. If you like Southern Mexican or Guatemalan food, you ...
Growing Pine Nuts: Planting Guide, Care, Problems, and Harvest
After seeing the cost of pine nuts in the supermarket, I knew I wanted to grow my own. I use a lot in the kitchen, and the little bags from the store just don't cut it. Growing your own pine nuts ...
7 Herbs to Improve Your Dog’s Health and How to Use Them
You know herbs are invaluable in the kitchen and for medicinal purposes. Where would we be without chamomile tea to help us sleep or parsley on our pasta? But did you know you can use herbs to keep ...