If most of your experience is in growing terrestrial plants – whether that is houseplants, gardens, or even lawns, trees and shrubs – the concept of...
Although there are many types of quality organic fertilizers on the market, all of my fertilizers are homemade in the form of compost made from my...
Even if you live in a city or in a small apartment with no outdoor space, you can still have fresh vegetables and fruit, grown in...
Horticulturists are continuously trying to make their work as efficient and effective as possible. To get the most out of their gardens, commercial growers and hobbyists...
Chlorine is the most widely used water disinfectant/sanitizer in the US and most of the world. Chlorine is a powerful oxidizer. When added to water it...
Underground pit greenhouses are not new. They date back to the cold climate of early New England. One of the earliest known earth sheltered greenhouses was...
Accessibility to information, due mainly to the internet, has many home greenhouse hobbyists experimenting with hydroponic systems in a greenhouse. Hydroponic gardening is gardening without the...
If you want to test your green thumb growing carnivorous plants give these 3 a try. It can become a new hobby or even a fun...
There are more than 25,000 different species of orchid and these 6 are especially well suited for the home grower. Phalaenopsis This is one of the...
In America, we’re used to quality produce in the grocery stores. It’s something that consumers have demanded, and the marketplace has responded. The question for me...
There are many diseases that can attack apple trees; however the most common and destructive apple tree diseases include Powdery Mildew, Apple Scab and Fireblight. Fireblight...
Do you remember the old riddle, “what goes up, but never comes down”? One answer to this riddle is: your age. However, there is another suitable...
September in the rose garden can be the most satisfying of the season as all your summer ministrations come to fruition in spectacular fall bloom. The...