Trap Cropping Explained
Gardens bring such joy. We plant small seeds. We watch plants grow. Then pests arrive. They eat our hard work….
Troubleshooting Common Composting Problems
Rich, dark compost. We all dream of it. It helps gardens grow strong. It makes soil healthy. Composting is good…
Types Of Organic Mulch For Home Gardens
Gardens need help. Weeds grow fast. Soil dries out quick. Plants can struggle. Mulch offers a simple fix. It covers…
Using Compost In The Garden
Are your garden plants sad? Is your soil hard like rock? Maybe water runs right through it. Many gardeners face…
Using Flowers For Functional Companion Planting
Pests eat your garden plants. Yields seem low. Maybe you want more bees. What can help? A simple flower might…
Using Hedgerows And Buffer Strips
Want more privacy? Need less wind? Tired of muddy water? Many yards face these problems. My yard did too. What…
Using Legumes As Cover Crops
Mastering Your Soil: Using Legumes as Cover Crops (2025 Guide) 1. Introduction My garden soil felt tired. Plants did not…
Using Native Plants To Reduce Water Needs
Watering gardens takes time. It costs money. Dry weather makes it harder. You want a beautiful garden. You want one…
Using Straw And Hay As Mulch
We all love our gardens. But weeds grow fast. Soil dries out quickly. Plants can struggle sometimes. Mulch offers a…
Using Worm Castings In The Garden
Your plants look sad. They do not grow well. Maybe your soil is tired. You use plant food. Still, plants…