Almonds are great to grow in your own garden. You can use them as lavish ornamentals when in bloom or as a treat when you’re in the mood for some scrumptious nuts. The list of its beneficial uses goes on. The marriage of nutritional properties and … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About the Bee Balm Plant
Bee balm (Monarda), is also known as Oswego tea, horsemint, and bergamot. It’s a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and a versatile perennial plant. The plant attracts pollinators, and is a good addition to homemade potpourris and lotions. Bee balm flowers are so … [Read more...]
Can you grow carrots in a bucket?
QUESTION: How big do containers need to be to grow carrots? Can you grow carrots in a bucket? -Ted F. … [Read more...]
Are Spiders in My Garden a Good or Bad Thing?
By Bethany Hayes Let's be honest; most people freak out when they encounter a spider, whether you're outside or inside. Spiders have a bad reputation, and some are downright dangerous to touch, but that doesn't mean spiders cannot help. So, when you find spiders in your … [Read more...]
What is Biochar? Should You Add it to Your Garden?
By Nicholas Clowers and Saffyre Falkenberg Ever heard of biochar? For most home gardeners, chances are that it's a brand new term. In short, biochar is a charcoal compound added to soil that makes it more fertile. Biochar has a long and complex history of use in indigenous … [Read more...]
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