The idea of starting a garden can seem overwhelming, and if you want to try to go the organic route, it be seem even more of a challenge. Using chemical fertilizers and pesticides to help your garden thrive may seem easier. While they are easily acquired at the local gardening … [Read more...]
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25 Weird Ways to Use Coffee and Coffee Grounds
You and coffee already know each other well; perhaps you spend each morning or more with a cup or two. Coffee is mostly used as a drink to help get you going, but did you know there is a lot more to it? Read our 25 weird ways to use coffee. When using coffee grounds outdoors … [Read more...]
How to Fight Brown Rot (Stone Fruit Disease)
By Erin Marissa Russell Brown rot, sometimes known as stone fruit disease, is a fungal infection caused by the pathogen Monilinia fructicola. Brown rot can impact apricots, cherries, nectarines, peaches, and plums. As the season draws to a close, apple trees become vulnerable … [Read more...]
How to Grow Amaryllis Flowers (Hippeastrum)
By Matt Gibson and Erin Marissa Russell The massive blooms of the amaryllis flower are native to the tropical climates of Central and South America, and are the result of the careful breeding of hybrids by crossbreeding several plants from the Hippeastrum genus. These plants … [Read more...]
How to Grow Ginseng (Panax Ginseng and Panax quinquefolius)
By Matt Gibson The use of ginseng root dates back to ancient China and spans thousands of years. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), ginseng is primarily used to provide energy and mental focus, to increase sexual drive and performance, and to treat anxiety by lower stress. … [Read more...]
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