Plant Name: Begonia spp. Common Name: Begonias Light Needs: Protect from hot sun. Best Temperatures: Above 60° F. Water and Humidity Requirements: Let it dry between waterings and...
What is Actually in the Water Where are you sourcing your water from? The answer to this matters more when you’re growing hydroponically. If you’re using...
Magnesium is a major building-block in the formation of chlorophyll and plays a role in the functioning of plant enzymes to produce carbohydrates, sugars and fats....
The holy grail of organic gardeners and farmers is how to build topsoil replete with organic matter, high levels of sequestered carbon and an alphabet soup...
Healthier Crops The goal of every farmer and every gardener is to grow bigger, healthier crops and vegetables. Whether the crop is 1000 acres of beans...
Garden rooms make great additions to the garden and provide you or your family with that extra space that can be used for a number of...
Have you ever thought about a PVC greenhouse? I’ve heard about re-bar and PVC greenhouses, but never thought about building one almost entirely out of PVC....
A culinary garden can be the ultimate inspiration for budding cooks and gourmet chefs alike. Like any recipe, start your garden with the basics which are...
Organic gardens come in all shapes and sizes. Some people may tend them as a hobby, while others may use the fruits and vegetables to help...
Echinacea Facts As a member of the daisy family (Asteraceae), Echinacea, (Scientifically Echinacea purpurea, Echinacea angustifoliia or Echinacea pallida) is known by several common names like...
Extending the growing season and heightened control over environmental conditions are just two of the reasons a horticulturist may wish to own a greenhouse. Greenhouses can...
Pick a window in your home and no doubt you can locate a spot for small window greenhouse. It’s best locate them in direct sunlight but...
Damage to our favorite trees and shrubs can happen. Sometimes the damage is the result of heavy snow fall. Or sometimes a large dog, horse, pony, donkey...
Growing plants from seed is fun and easy but even experienced sometimes run into problems. If problems arise, they’re usually pretty easy to address. Here’s how...