Most so called “house plants” have low light requirements and can generally be grown indoors without additional lighting. Where things get a little more complicated is...
Scientists in Scotland rocked the world in 1997 when they unveiled Dolly, the cloned sheep. Dolly captured headlines and magazine covers across the globe and cloning...
The sunflower is one of the most widely recognized flowers of all time. This large flower blooms in a wide variety of yellows, pinks, and even reds. With...
Growing tomatoes upside down not only saves garden space, it also reduces insect problems and increases yields. It’s also a great way to utilize the upper space in a...
Composting is a science that some gardeners spend a lifetime trying to perfect, but it does not need to be complicated or difficult. This guide presents...
How to Understand and Make the Best Use of Fertilizer It is important to understand the components of the fertilizer so that brands can be compared...
Growing medium is anything that a plant can grow in, and dozens, if not hundreds of forms exist. This article will focus on various popular forms...
Aquaponics is the combination of recalculating aquaculture (fish farming) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). The fish waste provides the nutrients the plants need and the plants,...
Some plants need a helping hand for good pollination when grown indoors or in a greenhouse, but it is easier than one may think and you...
They say that dog is man’s best friend, and as a dog lover I have to agree. But who is a gardener’s best friend? What companion...
E-everything has caught our society by storm in this technological age. Some would argue that electronic technology has expropriated us of our humanity driving us ever...
One common complaint about hydroponics is the smell that often results, but with a little care and knowledge, a well run hydroponics system doesn’t need to...
With all of the advantages from starting beautiful gardens from seed it is no wonder that more gardeners are using seeds to start plants. There is...
Orchids are quite unique in the way they reproduce and propagate, which is one reason so many growers find them to be fascinating plants. As your...
Another gardening season is almost upon us, and the 2008 rose catalogs are beckoning! It’s a good thing we can fit lots of rose plants into...
Drip hydroponics systems are easy to build and maintain and can be used to grow herbs, tomatoes, peppers or a combination of each. Things You Need...
