Armadillos can be quite a nuisance and they can actually end up ruining your flower garden. Therefore it is best to know what to do so as to prevent this from happening, especially after all the hard work gardening involves! How do you get rid of armadillos Since armadillos have a tendency of […]
The celebrated Narcissus has always been a fascination among horticulturists for its effortless beauty and cultural importance. Crossbreeding has led to many different variants marked by different color combinations and shapes. Daffodils are hermaphroditic organism and this makes it easy to pollinate. Before giving you the instructions, let’s define the vital parts for the novice […]
Being a gardener is a lot of fun, but there are frustrating aspects to it. A lot of plants are susceptible to pests, and you have to be on the lookout for pest invasions. Here are some tips and tricks in identifying pests and diseases in plants: Look out for Leaf Galls Are you seeing […]
Hedgehogs are adorable creatures highly welcome in the gardens. There is something about their pointy snouts and concave faces with their constant scurrying to and fro. Most gardeners know the significance of hedgehogs in their gardens. Hence, are they good for your garden or should you get rid of them now? One of the main […]
Wheatgrass juice provides excellent benefits for the body. People who take it daily testify that they’re more energized and have a better immune system. Wheatgrass supplements abound in wellness stores but they’re quite costly. Why not grow your own wheatgrass and extract the juices? It’s healthier and you’ll get the emotional benefits of gardening. Here’s […]
Everyone dreams of having the perfect lawn on their property but achieving it is another matter. It can be expensive to hire someone to see to the upkeep of your lawn that is why you need to learn the basics of caring for your own space to achieve the desired look and at the same […]
If you are planning on raising plants directly from seeds, you need to have the right kind of supplies and equipment on hand. Gardeners typically fall into two types. The first one is those that prefer to use homemade supplies and equipment like old ironing boards, yogurt cups, and shop lights while the second one […]
Growing peonies in your own yard is a great experience especially when you get to see them bloom profusely. Peonies are perennials and you can expect them to live longer than you provided that they have been planted correctly. Aside from providing you with beautiful blooms, peonies can be considered as hardy plants since they […]
Gardening is a good passion and if you are the one like me then you would be searching for seeds of different kinds of plants to plant them in your home. The good news is that you no more have to sweat out in heat and rain to find seeds from a nursery or a […]
There are many tools that are available to gardeners. Indeed the range can be quite confusing to the newcomer to the hobby who may be uncertain about which tools are needed to perform given tasks. Hand tools are very important for both garden creation and subsequent maintenance. However, the spade, fork, hoe, and rake are […]