Vertical gardens are growing in popularity as people become more conscious about their impact on the environment. People are increasingly turning to the vertical gardens as a way of reducing their carbon footprint. Vertical gardens are not difficult to maintain…
Yes, you can compost pasta, potatoes, and rice. These kitchen scraps are organic materials and can be added to your compost pile or bin. However, there are some considerations to keep in mind when composting them: When composted correctly, pasta,…
When you are using compost, there are certain things that you need to remember. What is the right ratio of compost to soil? How much water should be mixed with the compost? There are many things that people who use…
Clay soils are typically heavy and difficult to grow on. If you have a clay soil, the best way to improve it is to add organic material such as compost, peat moss, and leaf mould. It is important that the…
Just like plants, they need water to grow. Unlike plants, cacti can be hard to keep watered and they can’t just stand in a pot outside. How often to water an outdoor cactus? It is important for you to know…
Scarification is an old-fashioned way of rejuvenating a lawn that has gotten too long and weed-ridden. It involves running a tractor over the lawn, either with an open blade or with spikes, to break up the grass roots. It needs…
What can I do with unfinished compost? Unfinished compost is usually not bad for garden if you do it right. There are different ways to dispose of unfinished compost. I will list them below! – Let the batch sit in…
Compost worms are earthworms that are specially bred to compost the organic matter. They are stimulated by food items like apple cores, corn cobs, paper towels or coffee grounds. These worms are beneficial for gardeners because they help with the…
Aerating a lawn can help with drainage by loosening the soil. It increases the amount of oxygen in the ground, allowing for better root growth and deeper penetration of water and nutrients. The hole patterns made by an aerator allow…
Slugs are most active at night. Slugs are most sensitive to light, so they go deeper into the soil to avoid being seen during the day. This is why slugs are rarely seen during the day. But why do slugs…
