Succulents store extra water in their leaves, stems, or roots, which gives them the ability to survive a while between waterings (sometimes a month or more). Because they have a reputation for being drought-tolerant and growing in dryer climates many people don’t realize that when you bring them into your home or garden, they stillContinue reading “How to water succulents”
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Gardening Hacks
Gardening Hacks can be a great way to help you along your planting and taking care of your veggies and flower garden this season. Below I have listed eight different and useful garden hacks for this gardening season. Coffee grounds are an excellent addition to your gardening routine. You can use them indirectly in yourContinue reading “Gardening Hacks”
Companion Vegetable Planting
Companion planting is a great way to maximize the efficiency of your garden. For almost every vegetable you grow, there is likely to be a beneficial companion plant that will help increase soil nutrients, chase away pests, and help you get the most out of your garden. Basil and tomatoes were made to go together,Continue reading “Companion Vegetable Planting”
Pothos propagation
This method of pothos propagation is super easy – all you need is some time and glasses of water! What you will need: Sharp scissors or an x-acto knife Glasses full of water to hold cuttings Pot for planting Indoor or all-purpose potting soil for planting Decide how long you’d like the vines to beContinue reading “Pothos propagation”
Growing strawberries in containers
Strawberries make ideal container fruits given their compact and quick-growing habit, although they are equally at home within a keen bed. Hanging baskets, terracotta pots and special strawberry planters are just some of the containers to grow them in, though for rustic effect I prefer old wooden wine or vegetable crates. There are a numberContinue reading “Growing strawberries in containers”
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