Avoid Poisonous Commercially Grown Fruits and Vegetables – Grow Your Own With a Hydroponic Garden

Hydroponics is growing in popularity. Learn why you should seriously consider setting up your own indoor or outdoor hydroponics gardening system.

Who Wants to Harvest Fresh Herbs From Their Home Herb Garden?

If you’re fond of being able to have herbs at anytime of the year from your home herb garden then you’ll appreciate the importance of correctly harvesting them so as to enjoy the fresh herbs in your meals or other medicinal or aromatic uses. Harvesting the herbs in your home herb garden requires following some guidelines of botanical nature.

How to Grow Bonsai

Growing bonsai is very therapeutic. Bonsai is an art which requires little expense in starting out. Bonsai trees are a living art, like snowflakes – no two bonsai trees look alike.

Health, Herbs and Growing Evidence of Just How Closely They Are Connected

Recently I had an idea. Actually, it was more of a realization. It dawned on me that the consequences of the diminishing role of herbs and growing a home herb garden in the human skill set, are closely connected to what we already know about the consequences of disturbing the “balance of nature.” Here’s what I mean…

Allium Heirloom Perennial Flowers

Now that autumn has arrived, most garden centers are pushing to move those common spring bulbs like tulips and daffodils from there shelves. Most home gardeners, especially the beginners to home gardening, jump to these displays of beautiful lush plantings. Don’t be afraid to look past these old time favorites and to other perennials that can brighten your yards landscape from early spring throughout the entire growing season.

Taking Care of Your Roses Isn’t That Hard

Roses, are without a doubt among the most beautiful roses out there. They’re great looking and loved by many people, but that doesn’t mean they are easy to take care of.

Preparing the Soil For Butternut Squash

One of the most important steps in gardening is preparing the soil. Getting your garden’s soil abundant in oxygen and nutrients will ensure a flowering and thriving garden.

Flower Garden Design

While these are only some things that are important in a flower garden design, these are not all. There are many other nuances which you will be able to think of once you draw out the basic plan of a flower garden design and work upon it.

Modern Garden Design

Modern garden designs are rare to find as most gardens follow the traditional approach. Traditional approach is largely decorative and gardens have to be decorative for the simple purpose of their existence is to provide beauty and relaxation to people.

Garden Design Software

A garden design software program is one which will deal with the nuances of garden design. The quality of garden design software will therefore depend on the person who is creating them. Whether or not they have been created by a quality gardener is something that you will have to find out from before.

Garden Shed Designs – Some Easy and Effective Tips

Garden shed designs are important for those who want to have a good looking shed in their garden. Sheds can serve a whole lot of purposes. But mainly they are used to store tools required in the house and garden.

8 Steps to a Successful Mini-Herb Garden

A mini-herb garden is a great introduction to gardening, and unlike other plants, herbs can be very forgiving. Those who are afraid of herb gardening want to have a step-by-step guide to planting and tending to their garden. Here is a detailed list of what you will need to do to create a great garden. The steps will include choosing a garden location, buying the right pot, creating the correct soil mixture, planting, watering, light, wind, and pruning.

Herb Garden Plants – Angelica

Angelica is cultivated mainly for its green stems which can be candied and used in confectionery. A chunk or two cut at flowering time makes a good addition to stewed fruit, or it can be used in jam-making as a substitute, especially for rhubarb.

Herb Garden Plants – Mint

Numerous mint species are grown almost everywhere. Wild or cultivated forms all bear various local names. Their tendency to hybridise plus the fact that parochial names and appearance vary according to climate and location leads to some confusion in identification or collation of species information.