GARDENING

There are many creative ways for making DIY tomato cages for staking tomatoes using simple materials on hand. Some folks with lots of gardening space let their tomatoes sprawl out …

The flitting flight of butterflies in the garden is always enchanting and entrancing. More than visual delight and meditative moments, planting more flowers for attracting butterflies will help your yard …

The “Accidental” Farmer… Gardening Restored My Health. He never planned on gardening for profit. In fact, he hadn’t even planned on gardening but his roots… and his health got the …

While there are no guarantees that hungry deer won’t eat your plants, there definitely are perennial deer resistant flowers to grow that deer tend to avoid if there’s other food …

Natural Methods for Avoiding Squash Bugs — Prevention is the Best Defense If you’re growing any kind of squash or cucurbit, you’ll want to know how to prevent squash bugs, …

Organic Natural Gardening The principles of the back to Eden garden method follows Mother Nature’s lead. It just makes sense for the best long term sustainable growing plan for the healthiest …

If you’re wondering what is the word for the smell of rain, you’re not alone. We’ve all stepped out on the first rainy day following a dry spell to deeply …

There are many options and considerations when it comes to compost tumblers and bins. They all work, so it comes down to budget and your personal preference. However, some composters …

What’s the Best Garden Watering System? We’ve tried the sprinkler, soaker hose, drip irrigation systems, and before that, good ole sprinklers. By now we have identified our favorites. Like many …

Calendula, the Little Plant that Could Calendula officinalis, is a perky little flower from a very worthy family of plants. Related to—and sometimes confused with—Marigold (Tagetes), they’re both little cousins …