What Flowers will Attract Bees to your Garden
If you want to attract bees to your garden to pollinate your vegetable and fruit flowers you need to have plenty of flowers that bees like to draw them …
What to do in the Garden in September
As summer comes to a close with September’s arrival there are still many things to do in the garden. Below are the top chores I have put together for …
The Best DIY Garden Ideas
I will discuss what I believe are the best garden DIY projects you can take on and instructions on how to make them and the tools you will need …
How to Water a Garden
There are specific ways to water your garden that will enhance the growth of plants, and production, and reduce diseases that can impact your plants. I will explain how …
Best Seed Storage Containers
If you store the seeds you’ve purchased or saved you know how it can be very difficult to organize them. Through trial and error, I have found the best …
Can Garden Soil be used in Pots and Planters
The best answer is yes but I highly recommend against this for many reasons. I will go into detail about why using garden dirt will not benefit your potted …
How to Save Money in the Garden
Growing a garden is very satisfying and there are many ways to reduce the cost of growing a garden without impacting the quality of your garden. Here are some …
What is Grazon Contamination
Grazon is a herbicide that is used to control weeds and has been absorbed into the grass and weeds that have now been mixed into soils and mulches. It …
Best Brands of Garden Tools
When you are shopping for garden tools you want to buy ones that are going to last and not break, meet your needs to do the job you are …
What is a Microclimates in your Yard
Climates are usually looked at by the state, city, and area within the city you live in but did you know that within your yard you can have a …
Best Reasons to have a Greenhouse
If you are considering building or having someone build you a greenhouse you have come to the right place to understand why it is important to make the decision …
Best Wreaths using Grape Vines
When you are trimming your grape vines you should save the vines you pruned to make the best wreaths for any time of the season. Not only will these …
How to Grow the Best Pumpkins
Pumpkin growing can be fun for the entire family as well as your neighbors watching them to see how fast they grow throughout the Summer and Fall. There are …
Best Alternative to Peat Moss
First, let’s understand where Peat Moss comes from and why we should find and use alternatives. Peat Moss comes from Peatbogs that grow in Canada and the UK, the …
How to Increase Yield in your Garden
Whatever you are growing a key to having a successful garden is the yield you are getting from your vegetables and fruit plants. To increase the yield here are …
What Vegetables and Fruit to Grow and Preserve
I will explain the best vegetables and fruit to grow in your garden that you can preserve and how to preserve them. This is a great way to save …
How to Grow the Best Onions
In order to grow the best onions you need to get the onion starts in the ground in early March to grow the biggest and best onions, or use …
Garden Grown Tomatoes Taste Better
There are several reasons for tomatoes grown in your own garden taste better than store-bought tomatoes. Tomatoes that you buy in the store are picked early before they are …
What, How, and Why to Urban Garden
What is Urban Gardening Urban Gardening is when you utilize any space within the city limits for gardening. It can be as small an area as a patio with …
How to Start a Garden
Starting a garden is very easy but the question is how large a garden you want to grow is the more difficult question. I will break this into 3 …
Best Strawberries to Grow
Strawberries are easy to grow in your garden and take little effort to maintain. The best Strawberry plant to grow that will provide a great crop is Toscana which …
What I Grew in the Best Garden
I want you to know that I am talking from experience when I give you advice on how to grow a garden in 2022. This year I have grown …
How to Plan your Garden
The best time to plan your garden is in the Fall when your current garden is wrapping up and you are getting ready to pull up your current garden. …
Top 10 Best of Class Tomatoes
Here are my favorite tomatoes I grew in 2022 and one of the largest that my grandson and I harvested (Big Zach tomato). Each year I grow 10-20 tomato …
How to Collect the Best Flower Seeds
How to collect flower seeds is not difficult and only takes clippers or snips for tools, a pan or area to allow them to dry and lunch bags or …
How to Propagate Basil plants
Basil Basil is one of the easiest herbs to propagate and once you have one plant you can propagate it to have a lifetime supply of basil to enjoy. …
How to Collect Vegetable Seeds
Vegetable seeds are easy to collect and can save you money with little investment on your part other than time to collect and dry the seeds. I will share …
How to Grow a Garden while Renting
There are many ways to still grow your own garden if you live in an apartment or rent a house. Fabric Containers Not only are these a good way …
How to Water Vegetable Garden
One of the most critical aspects of successful gardening is the watering process. I will explain how to water your plants to improve production, reduce diseases that can harm …
How to address Hail Damage in Garden
We had a huge freak hail storm hit last night with hail the size of a nickel to a quarter, and winds that were very strong with the thunder …