Compost is also known as black gold due to its value in the garden. It is commonly known that compost can be used as a soil conditioner by being dug into the soil. Compost adds valuable nutrients and microbes to the soil but can only be dug in as finished compost, or that which … [Read more...]
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Growing a Green Garden
Nowadays, green usually refers to environmentally friendly. When referring to a garden, though, it can have a double meaning. Can you think of a better place to go green than in your garden? Not only is it one of America's favorite (and healthiest) hobbies, but growing a garden … [Read more...]
How to Compost Coffee Grounds
Most people who think about composting think about their yard waste and maybe some kitchen scraps. Few think of coffee leftovers as compost material. Coffee grounds are an excellent addition to the compost heap. If the filters used are natural fiber, biodegradable filters (most … [Read more...]
8 Popular Shrubs for Shade
A yard full of shade doesn't have to be empty of flowers and greenery. The north side of most people's homes and those with large shade trees on their property often believe that they have few options when it comes to filling in the space underneath all that shade. Empty, brown … [Read more...]
4 Fun Gardening Ideas for Kids
To get kids excited about gardening, let them help you with your gardening tasks. Pulling weeds, digging, and picking vegetables are great activities for kids. Be sure to make it fun and not a chore. Encourage them to look at the plants and flowers and ask questions. Following … [Read more...]
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