Most folks are probably somewhat familiar with composting worms. These guys eat up to their body weight a day in rotting organic matter and poop out rich, lovely compost. Some people keep bins of these guys, or they can be purchased. Unlike nightcrawlers and other earthworms, red wigglers do not burrow deep into the soil….
If you don’t have a lot of space in your home but you’d like to have greenery, a garden wall is something that can help you a lot, not to mention it will look delightful at the same time. True, summer is almost done, but there are some great ideas on how to make it…
Living in the western United States offers the possibility for a large yard and therefore a large garden. However, watering such a large, dry area can put a toll on your back and your pocketbook. Lucky for us gardeners the availability and affordability of drip irrigation have provided relief on both the labor of watering…
Do you sigh every time you pass along those landscaped and nice colored houses with a front yard that smiles at you and makes you stop to watch? People try to create perfectionism in their surroundings and transfer it to their gardens. It is not there just to look nice, but to make you healthy,…
Spring is just around the corner and that makes this the perfect time to start planning the new look for your backyard. While you’re at it, why not do it in an eco-friendly way and help keep our planet clean and healthy. Go through these tips to ensure you are taking the right steps to…
Using lawn fertilizers is an outstanding lawn care manner. It makes grass color better. Besides grass needs to be recovered from stress, like winter or dry months. If you are using lawn fertilizer, weeds will stay away from your grass and diseases too. How To Choose Lawn Fertilizers? There are a few important points to…
Many people are thinking that compost pits are the best way to make compost. It’s not the best way to make compost. There is no point to make compost using a pit. It will take a very long time, and compost will be not good. It’s better to make compost in bins or boxes with…
Droughts are becoming more prominent around the globe, creating a real water crisis. Meanwhile, developed countries are clinging to old practices and still being responsible for the largest water footprint. That means we are running through clean water deposits faster than we can even hope to replenish them. So, it is high time to turn…
Window box gardening is a form of container gardening, and it’s as varied as the plants and flowers you choose to put in them. As much as for the simple enjoyment of festive, lush, and cascading plants and flowers, window boxes go a long way in enhancing curb appeal and creating a “finished” look to…