Drip hydroponics is a system of gardening in which water, nutrient solution, and air are delivered to plants via tubing. The drip system hydroponics facilitates vigorous plant growth while minimizing water waste. In fact, the watering…
Vermicomposting is an environmentally sustainable process that helps in waste management, improving soil quality and reducing soil erosion, improving drainage, controlling pests, increasing crop yields, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, it is a highly…
Most of the cardboard that we use for composting will have been in the form of a box that you have probably already flattened down, or even torn into its sections. Although you can use the…
Granular fertilizers are the most common type of dry fertilizer (excluding compost) used by gardeners. They come in the form of small pellets which are designed to break down in the soil and feed plants with…
If you have kids, then you know how important it is for them to have a place to play and explore. A jungle gym is the perfect backyard addition for your little ones. Not only will…
Composting is not just about turning your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich soil; it’s also about how you handle everyday materials like paper. The big question is: can all paper be composted, especially those with ink? In…
There are many benefits to aerating your lawn and it is indeed often essential if you want to maintain a fantastic healthy looking beautiful lawn year after year. Aeration should in fact form part of the…
There are many ways in which you can compost but all of them fit into two distinctive types, either active composting or passive composting. Each type has its advantages but often the choice of which to…
“Is Fall A Good Time to Plant Centipede Grass?” Is question is often asked by homeowners eager to establish a lush, green lawn. Below, we’ll dissect the various elements of lawn care, soil preparation, and climate…
Pruning an avocado tree is an important part of tree care. It can help improve the tree’s health, encourage fruit production, and control the tree’s growth. It is particularly important if you have an outdoor avocado…
If you’re like most people, you probably think of fertilizer as something you use in the spring and summer to help your plants grow. But did you know that there’s such a thing as winter fertilizer?…
Plant pinching is one of those things that sounds like something out of a strange, distant past but, is actually an incredibly powerful technique that allows you to shape a plant’s growth. In essence, it is…
Whether you want to grow an avocado tree indoors or have limited yard space there are several options and techniques that you can use to keep your avocado plant small. There are several major factors that…
It’s not as tough as you may imagine to cultivate avocados in an indoor environment. All you need is a little patience and the right conditions. Avocados (Persea americana) are tropical broadleaf evergreen trees, bearing green…
Take-all root rot, also sometimes known as “bermudagrass decline”, is a soil-borne fungal disease caused by the Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis pathogen. The disease caused by this fungus attacks grass roots, causing them to rot, whither, and…
