If you have trouble reaching the ground, then gardening in raised beds may be the perfect solution. Assuming you prepare your soil correctly, they drain better than the ground. Additionally, raised beds warm up faster in the spring, which means that you can plant your vegetables sooner. It may also mean that you can grow […]
10 Perfect Drought-Tolerant Herbs
Growing herbs is a tasty way to flavor your food. If you live in an area without much rain, then some herbs will not grow well for you unless you religiously water them and do not face water restrictions. Other herbs are extremely understanding of your busy lifestyle, and they will grow well during a […]
8 Perfect Shade-Tolerant Fruit Plants
What tastes better than fresh-picked fruit from your garden? Growing fruit also allows you to put up a bunch to feed your family during the colder months when very little grows. Like other plants, it is essential to know your growing zone, and which varieties grow best in your area. You also need to know […]
10 Essential Fall Herbs for Your Garden
Many herbs will do well in the garden during cooler Fall weather. In parts of the country with mild winters, they’ll even thrive through the end of the year. Besides brightening up the garden, hardy fall herbs can make a delicious difference in your cooking this fall. Choose a well-drained spot that gets full to […]
How To Grow Chili Peppers
Whether growing your hot chili peppers indoors or out, this video will show you what you need to do to grow, nurture and harvest your chili peppers. The video below shows you how to start chili peppers indoors from seed, how to pinch back the plant to encourage greater harvests and how often to water […]
Simple Trick to Grow Orange Trees From Seeds REALLY FAST
I am sure you are aware that if you plant orange seeds in the ground, you will see an orange tree begin to grow within a couple of months. But what if you want your orange tree to begin growing faster than that? This video shows you how to start growing your orange tree within […]
Amazing How This Family Grows 6,000 lbs Of Food on Just 1/10th Acre!
In this video, you will meet the Dervaes family, a family who prides itself on being at the forefront of urban homesteading. On just a 4,000 square foot area in Southern California, this family is able to grow enough organic fruit and vegetables to feed themselves, and have enough left over to sell to local […]
30 Herb Garden Ideas To Spice Up Your Life
Herb gardens, whether yours is indoors or outdoors, are a great way to begin gardening. They’re easy to take care of, don’t take up a lot of space, and can be customized to whatever you desire. Gardening is hard work, particularly if you have a sore back or knees. Many of the projects, if not […]
[Video] 10 Simple Tips for a Successful Vegetable Garden
Growing a successful garden doesn’t have to be difficult. Check out this youtube video below for some garden hacks that will save you time and money. Try these ten simple tips for a successful vegetable garden designed to give you a better harvest with less effort. 1. Turn any long-handled tool into a portable measuring stick Line […]
Tasty Gardening: 25 Edible Flowers
Fine restaurants have increased interest in the creative use of flowers in the kitchen. Many gardeners enjoy flowers for color — or for attracting humming birds, butterflies and honey bees. Add to your gardening pleasure by growing flowers for food use. The culinary use of flowers has a long history, including in ancient Rome and […]