Whatever plants you are going to grow in your garden, you need the best quality soil possible. It should be well drained and aerated, with an ongoing supply of good quality nutrients. This may mean bringing in extra top soil; it invariably means adding compost and fertilizers to … [Read more...]
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Importance of Soil Quality
You may be wondering, why is it important to have good soil?  The reason that soil quality matters is that healthy soil can store and process more water.  Poor quality, depleted soil, won’t hold water and will make it impossible for your plants to thrive and survive.  They key to … [Read more...]
My Review of the Reencle Indoor Food Waste Composter
by Lars Hundley Recently the folks over at Reencle sent me one of their indoor home composting units at their expense for me to try and out review for Gardening Channel readers. I used it for almost eight weeks and eventually filled it completely and generated my first batch … [Read more...]
How to Grow Japanese Eggplant for a Successful Harvest
by Jennifer Poindexter Japanese eggplant is a unique vegetable used for a variety of dishes. It varies from the traditional globe eggplant grown in most US gardens. If you’re interested in growing something different, you’ve come to the right place. I’m going to walk you … [Read more...]
How to Grow Daikon Radishes at Home (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
By Jennifer Poindexter Do you know one of the most undervalued crops? The radish – especially, since it comes in many different forms. Radishes are my favorite type of chip. I enjoy slicing them thinly and dipping them in sauces most would dip potato chips in. I also … [Read more...]
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