Vegetable gardening seems deceptively simple, but there are many things that can go wrong. This article will explore common vegetable gardening mistakes and how to avoid them to save you money and ...
Papaya Ringspot Virus: How to Identify and Deal With This Devastating Disease
Growing plants comes with some challenges. There's water, pruning, and watching out for diseases such as papaya ringspot virus. To protect your precious plants from this incurable disease, you need to ...
Growing Crown Daisies: How to Plant and Care for Chrysanthemum Greens
Chrysanthemum greens (aka crown daisies) are available at many Asian markets, but they're so delightfully simple to grow that you might as well be growing your own. Plus, the greens you find at the ...
How to Clear a Large Area of Weeds on Your Homestead
When you’re walking around your property watering your plants, the last thing you want to see is a large area of weeds. Unwelcome plants like mustards, docks, and thistles can steal nutrition from ...
How to Stop Your Dog From Eating Garden Mulch
When you’re caring for your garden the last thing on your mind might be making the space dog friendly. I mean, it probably never occurred to you to worry about your dog eating mulch, because what’s ...
Growing Longan Trees: How to Plant and Care for Longans
Apples, pears, and oranges are fantastic, but sometimes you want something a little less common. If so, you might want to consider growing longans. These tropical fruits have a sweet, floral flavor ...
Growing Water Chestnut: How to Plant and Care for Water Chestnut
Water chestnuts are native to Asia, but anyone with the right climate can succeed at growing these sweet, crunchy treats. Even though the name water chestnut would suggest it’s a nut, this unique ...
The Complete Guide to Selling Chicken Eggs
If you’re thinking of raising chickens, or you already have a coop and want to explore the possibility of selling your chicken eggs for a little extra cash then, look no further! In this article, ...
Growing Sea Beans: How to Grow, Plant, and Care for Glasswort
Growing sea beans is becoming more and more popular for good reason. They taste fantastic, with a slightly salty, grassy flavor and crisp, refreshing texture. It's not the easiest plant to grow, but ...