Information, tips and tricks on organic planting and growing vegetable and fruits in your garden. – Organic gardening tips.
Hydrangeas are available in a variety of forms and sizes. They can be either shrubs or climbing vines. So, pruning or deadheading hydrangeas and knowing which variety needs what sort…
You can establish most of the vegetables for your garden as transplants. Transplanting plants offer many advantages over direct seeding. Here is the most detailed guide for growing vegetable transplants,…
Straw bale gardening, aka hay bale gardening (although there is a significant difference, and I don't recommend using hay - which I explain the reason below) or hotbed) are ideal…
Many beginner gardeners are unaware that nearly anything you grow in the spring may also be planted in the fall. Here is essential fall gardening guide including Autumn planting and…
More extensive than big: No bamboo leaves are larger than those of Indocalamus tessellatus. No matter that this is bamboo that thrives in Boston, it brings the look of Borneo to…
September is the month that marks the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. Many of your early crops like French and runner beans, courgettes, and chilies will now…
Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana) is one of the most beautiful and impressive ornamental grasses. Good preparation is needed to get through the winter well. Here are 3 mistakes to avoid while…
Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) is a highly nutritious fruit and has a rich content of iron, folate and Vitamin C; however it is devoid of sodium, fat and cholesterol. This fruit…
Paxistima canbyi is a drought-tolerant, cold climate, evergreen plant hardy to USDA Zone 4, perhaps even 3. It comes from North America, where the plants grow in the Appalachian Mountains…
Japanese eggplant is a bit different than other common eggplant varieties. It is considerably smaller, thinner, longer, and much more tender. It is a striking purple-black color that is equally…