<p>I longed for huge pumpkins for Halloween, tall sunflowers and plentiful chili and tomato plants, and I found that even with repeated mulching throughout the season, my plants were missing a boost ...
A thriving garden starts with good soil, and the best way to keep it healthy is with homemade organic fertilizers. Store-bought ones can be expensive and full of chemicals, but the good news is that ...
Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. The ...
A simple, homemade fertiliser recipe is making waves in the gardening community, with one user claiming it has turned their plants into non-stop bloomers. The trick is 'weed tea', a nutrient-rich ...
Turfgrasses are emerging from their winter dormancy, turning green and growing once again — and so are warm-season weeds. As you get back into the habit of lawn maintenance this spring, think about ...
Tomatoes plants need more than water or sunlight to grow healthy, and one of the best ways to get bigger fruits is to choose the right fertiliser. Gardeners should be fertilising their tomato plants ...
You’re not imagining things if it seems like you have a whole lot of weeds already that you didn’t have when you put the garden to bed last fall. Some weeds sprout in the cool conditions of fall and ...