Tweaking the nitrogen level is pretty easy and quick, but phosphorus and potassium take awhile longer to move in the soil and ...
If you plan to add fall color to a few pots this season, there is a simple way to create a beautiful fall container. The ...
It can be useful to evaluate how your vegetable gardening efforts fared this past season and make notes for next year.
As your vegetable garden winds down for the season, it can be tempting to simply let it rest until spring. But what if you ...
There are a lot of tasty and nutritious uses for secondary plant parts that would otherwise be discarded or, at best, added to compost. Waste not, want not! When I roast beets – homegrown or otherwise ...
Urban food farms are proving there’s no need to head to the shops when you can grow what you need in your backyard.
Mulch protects the plants from scalding temperatures, prevents weeds from overtaking the crop, and enriches the soil with ...
Removing every dormant perennial plant stem and seed head strips the garden of its structure and beauty. They also gather ...
I often get asked how much drainage and how much soil should I put in my raised garden bed for growing vegetables when first starting out? This video briefly explains my ratio of soil to drainage in a ...
In this video, I show you the best location to position a raised vegetable garden. Forged garden tools shown in the video: ...
New research suggests that having breakfast soon after awakening may help you keep your energy steadier and your mood on an ...
If you have had a run-in with an unsightly grasshopper infestation, we have found eight of the best ways to eliminate these ...