Creating a garden may seem elementary in thought, but when you begin the process, there may be steps you are unaware of how to do. For instance, growing a garden is one thing, but how do you set up ...
26 Tips to Protect Your Garden Against Bugs, Critters, and Disease
Have you tried every trick available on store shelves to keep your garden pest and disease-free, and still find yourself in fear of losing the war? Well, you should know there are many natural ...
Watering Your Plants: How Often, When to Do It, and 10 Things to Know
Some plants can be tricky to keep adequately watered. If you water too frequently or too much, your plants become weak and waterlogged. If you water infrequently or too little, the plants ...
Raised Beds, In-Ground Plots, or Containers: Which Garden Layout to Choose
Are you struggling to figure out how to layout your garden this year? I must be honest, I give you credit for even trying to think your garden through before starting. Many years ago, when my ...
12 Steps to Choosing the Best Location for Your Vegetable Garden
Are you toying with the idea of growing a vegetable garden? Before you launch this plan, you need to think about the location. Growing a garden isn’t as simple as picking a spot in your yard and ...
19 Vegetable Garden Care & Maintenance Tips for a Successful Harvest
Does gardening sound like too much work to you? I’m going to shoot straight with you; it can be overwhelming at times. However, it is work with a hefty reward. You get lots of fresh vegetables, ...
19 Ways to Improve Garden Soil and Boost the Yield Year After Year
Did you know that you don’t have to be content with your garden soil? What you start with is not what you have to stick with, if your soil is currently far from ideal. Instead, you can test, cover, ...
Growing Strawberries: How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Strawberries
Don’t you love homemade strawberry jam, pie, or ice cream? If so, why not start growing strawberries in your home garden? That way, you can have them on hand when you are up for making delicious ...
9 Steps to Deciding What to Plant in Your Vegetable Garden
Are you gearing up to plant your garden this year? Is this your first year gardening or a new location, and you are feeling uncertain of what to plant in your garden? Well, there are a few basic ...