VEGGIES, PERRENIALS AND SHRUBS If you are going to water the garden, make sure you do it right. Deep infrequent watering develops a much...

If you want to uplift your tubers - it's not essential as long as you have good drainage - then here are some tips for how to go about...

Dahlias benefit from a low-nitrogen liquid fertilizer (similar to what you would use for vegetables) such as a 5-10-10 or 10-20-20. You...

The technique involves using wire supports in order to help fruit trees or other plants expand in a particular manner that suits the...

11 plant combinations for companion planting flowers with veggies . Nasturtium + Cucumber on a trellis / frame - nasturtiums repel pests...

One of my favorite things is learning how to use what's in my environment for sustainable living. A huge part of that is fermentation and...

One question I get all the time is- what do we do with our dahlias until we can safely plant them? As many of you are aware, we don't...

How to Bag root cuttings and WHY With cuttings, I know a lot of people just bung them in the ground, but for new growers it’s too risky-...

FRANGIPANI When buying frangipani you often have a number of choices available, both in-store and online. A number of retail chain stores...

Select a suitable location to construct a no-dig garden bed. Ideally it should be on a fairly level surface, and it should receive 5...

What you will need : Two styrofoam produce boxes. You can get these from your greengrocer. Make sure at least one has a lid. Knitting...

For a garden filled with beautiful blooms that insects and furry foragers won’t touch, plant these four naturally pest-resistant plants:...

Victory Gardens, also called war gardens or food gardens for defense, were vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens planted at private...

This is a good method for propagating lilies: best done when its time to plant, so once you see them in stores its time. Lift or...

COMPANION PLANTING Strawberries and asparagus are natural companions. Both are early spring crops that will begin to produce after your...

Phlox is such a wonderful easy grow plant. It's the perfect choice for a busy person who wants easy low maintenance but beautiful...

There's a number of ways to support dahlias, its really a case of picking what suits you best for your situation- like everything in...

How could composting be made easier? By not ever having to turn the compost and not having to move the compost into your garden, that’s...