Transferring a plant from pot to ground can be like sending your firstborn child to the first day of school. You pull the plant from the pot and stare at the root bundle: do you leave it alone, or...
Category: Plant Care
As an organic gardener, I prefer using natural pesticides whenever possible, especially when it comes to my vegetable plants. I've read a great deal about neem oil and how it is excellent to combat...
Do you have a nice, big swimming pool that you want to drain for maintenance but don’t want to waste all that water? How about watering the garden with it? Is it safe to water plants with pool...
So many types of soil are available at the garden store that it makes my head spin! Which one do I use to start my seeds? Will my plants suffer if I use the wrong one? It's a gardening nightmare! My...
Does Fertilizer Go Bad or Expire? 5 Tips for Storing Fertilizer
Is it necessary to buy a new bag of fertilizer each spring for garden plants even though last year's pack has still enough to suffice? At some point, most gardeners might start wondering if...
When growing plants in pots, we often need to use a saucer to protect the table or ground beneath the pot. However, the ground or table outside may not be as important to protect. Still, it’s...