GARDENING IN A DROUGHT By Dr. Leonard Perry Extension Greenhouse and Nursery Crops Specialist University of Vermont With a drought affecting much of the north country, smart gardeners are finding ways to garden using less water. In addition to […]
How to Test the Soil
Soil testing Broadly speaking soil testing includes any kind of examination to which a soil is submitted; for example, when you rub some moist soil between your fingers to assess its texture or dig a hole to see whether it […]
Weather Wise Gardening
If you are interested in gardening, then you are probably interested, at least somewhat, in the weather. Understanding a few weather basics you might encounter while gardening, and how to keep track of the weather, can make your gardening more […]
A Guide: How to grow Shiitake Mushroom
Shiitake is one of the most popularly grown mushrooms worldwide. It has a little bit of difficulty while growing once it establishes it would give harvest for 4-6 years. So here in this article, I will give you a complete […]
Gardening Tips
Gardening Tips can assist you in understanding what you need to know to be successful in your garden. The below links are How to Garden Information to help you understand the most about your garden. Identify the below garden tip […]
Essential Tips for Proper and Safe Landscaping
A landscaping project is definitely not for everyone. It requires a lot of time, effort, and money to change a boring plot of land into an aesthetic wonder that will bring out the best in your home. Landscaping requires a […]
Flowers to Plant for a Lovely Colorful Garden
Our gardens endow our homes with an aesthetic ambiance that it is almost impossible to have a complete home in the absence of a colorful garden. However, when you look closely the centerpiece of any garden lies in color. Color […]
How to grow plants from cuttings
Propagation Increasing plants is one of the most interesting and rewarding aspects of gardening. Nature’s usual method is by means of seed, but in many instances, cultivated plants do not come true from seed, therefore to perpetuate particularly desirable plants, […]
Problems with Pot Plants
Subdivided into the following sections for convenience: Watering General problems Problems with individual pot plants (a) WATERING Q. How can I water my pot plants? I know very little about care of these plants. A. Where the pot plants concerned […]
How to plant Asparagus
Asparagus This delicious vegetable is expensive to buy but easy to grow. The shoots are cut below soil level when they are about 10cm (4in) long, but all cutting must cease soon after the middle of June to allow the […]