Weeds refer to the naturally growing unwanted plants in your vegetable garden. Like any other cover crop, weeds are also beneficial to the environment. They prevent soil erosion, encourage ambient soil microorganism activities, provide humus when they die, break soil compactions, and aerates the soil. Besides all these positive contributions, weeds often choke vegetable gardens….
Every gardener, no matter if you are a pro or a beginner, is looking for an efficient way to deal with harmful pests. If you’ve been wondering what to spray on your vegetable garden for bugs, we’ve got not one, but several suggestions. These natural ingredients are great for pest control and will make your…
Washington D.C. and Colorado made history as the first states to legalize the use of marijuana among adults in 2012. Legalized cannabis is sold in the form of smokable flowers, topicals, edibles, or concentrates. More states in the United States of America have since permitted the use of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes. Presently,…
Growing your own weed is the dream of many people who understand its benefits. We must remind you that cultivating weed is not permitted in all of the United States. You should do your due diligence and ascertain whether weed growing is allowed or prohibited in your area. Normally, weed-growers do it outside in the…
Many times, we forget how valuable soil as a resource is. It nourishes plants for growth so that we can eat. In recent years, more Americans have embraced gardening. In the process, they have discovered how important soil is in the ecosystem. Did you know that it takes about a thousand years for just 3…
Did you know that you can easily grow a vegetable garden on your property if you are determined to own one? Your experience level in gardening does not matter as long as you have good soil, an unyielding spirit, seeds or seedlings, and the desire to succeed. A home vegetable garden will help you save…
The Covid-19 pandemic made most American families spend a lot of time indoors due to the containment efforts that were enforced by the authorities. As a result, many people started indoor gardens to keep them busy during the day. These gardens also came in handy in providing fresh, nutritious, and affordable vegetables without making frequent…
What would you do if you want to set up an indoor garden, but the lighting environment inside your house is inconducive? One of the options you would probably consider is investing in grow lights. These gardening accessories provide full-spectrum light enabling plant growth in areas that would otherwise be inhospitable for plants due to…
When it comes to growing plants, indoors or outdoors, few aspects are as important as the choice of growing media. Unless your garden relies fully on hydroponics, you will probably have to choose between potting soil and garden soil at some point. So, what is the difference between these two soil types, and which one…