Free, natural, and incredibly rich in nutrients, homemade compost can revive depleted soils and turn poor crops into rich yields. […]
Category: Gardening
What Is Compost and How to Use It
Compost is a crumbly, dark dirt so rich in nutrients that it’s used as mulch, fertilizer, or soil amendment but […]
How to Make a DIY Compost Bin: 13 Easy Builds for Beginners
You can make a DIY compost bin from almost anything: garbage cans, plastic containers, pallets, wood, chicken wire, metal sheets, […]
How to Winterize Your Raised Garden Bed
Just because the growing season is over doesn’t mean the work with your raised garden bed is over, too. From […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Scrap Gardening
Discarding potato eyes and carrot ends has become second nature in the kitchen, but that’s no longer the case with […]
9 Ways to Recycle Your Halloween Pumpkins
Halloween has come and gone, but the mountains of candy and many leftover pumpkins remain. Instead of tossing your pumpkins […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Raised Bed Gardening
For beginners – or really about any gardener – one way to get close to the soil is to raise […]
How to Get Rid of Aphids
Have you ever checked on your garden plants, only to notice how shriveled, yellowed, and deformed they are, despite your […]
How to Protect Plants from a Freeze
As the winter months approach, don’t let Jack Frost catch you off guard. We may not have to deal with […]
How to Create a Dinosaur Garden
What is a dinosaur garden? A dinosaur garden is a kid-friendly gardening project that combines education and fun. Using hardy […]