Whatever your reason may be, interest in starting a homestead can lead to vast changes in how you grow food, care for animals, and even interact with the environment. Gaining a better understanding of how to start homesteading will help Read more…
Who says that you can’t have plants everywhere in your home? There is no place in your home that can not be turned into a green oasis! Even when there is not enough light, there are certain types of plants that Read more…
Houseplants not only add comfort and warmth to your home, but also increase the concentration of oxygen in the space. But unfortunately, it is not rare for the plant to start to wither inexplicably. This happens mostly with the help Read more…
In this article we are going to talk about why your orchids don’t bloom and how can you fix that. The average blooming period for the phalaenopsis orchid is 3 months. Usually it blooms two or three times a year. Read more…
When it comes to digging up, dividing, and transplanting perennials from your flowerbeds – fall is the best time. And one thing is for sure – doing this will pay up next year in the performance of your flowerbeds. Including healthier plants, Read more…
One of the best ways to be sure to have a great garden next year is to avoid making fall gardening mistakes now! Many look at fall as a time to shut the garden down. In reality, its actually the time to Read more…
October is here! But even though the weather is getting colder, there’s still plenty you can do with your garden. In fact, the cooler temperatures can help make October gardening a joy. Here are a few October gardening chores you Read more…
These plants should be planted together in pairs: Tomatoes and Cabbage Tomatoes are repellent to diamondback moth hatchlings, which are caterpillars that bite extensive openings in cabbage leaves. Peppers and Pigweed Leafminers favored both pigweed and ragweed to pepper plants in Read more…
Winter is the time houseplants rest for the coming year and preparing houseplants for winter involves making some simple but important changes in their care. Readying plants involves protecting them from temperature highs and lows, dry indoor air, and lower Read more…
History of vegetables reaches the most distant years of modern humankind, when hunter gatherers exited Africa and started spreading across entire planet earth. As the birth of modern human civilizations, vegetables were identified as the sourced of great medicinal and Read more…