DIY Garden Path Ideas and Build (+ Why I Started Epic Gardening)

The canna family, Cannaceae, is comprised of one genus Canna and more than fifty species. Most gardeners choose canna plants for their colorful leaves and blooms to enhance their garden’s ornamental or decorative appearance.

When you grow your own herbs, fruits and vegetables you know exactly what went into growing them. By knowing what was used for fertilizer and pest control you will know exactly what you are feeding your family and you will enjoy the amazing flavors.

Everyone loves a little lush greenery, a garden or backyard with different shades of green is a sight that would not fail to bring a smile to many. If you have struggled at times to keep the green of your backyard the shade of envy then now is the time to win that struggle. Worm composting offers a sure solution to help you keep your greens happy.

Measure your space and put a stake in each corner. Run your nylon string from stake to stake. Now you have the area that will need to be prepared inside of the strings.

If you are new to tomato gardening, or even if you’re an old “Green Thumb,” you may be frustrated by diseased plants, insect pests, and unsuccessful harvests. If there were one thing you should pay the most attention to when it comes to growing healthy tomato plants, it would be the soil. Maintaining good, healthy soil is the most important aspect of tomato gardening, and I’ll be discussing some of the biggest factors in getting your soil just right.

I like to keep my home vegetable gardening as simple as possible. Sure on occasion I will venture out into something new and little more advanced, but my entire gardening process surrounds some basic tips that I am going to share with you in a moment.

Cordless lawn mowers are becoming more popular with people who either don’t want the mess of a gas mower or don’t like having a cord that could potentially get caught up in the mower. The best cordless lawn mower can mow more than 1/3 of an acre on a single charge of the battery. That’s why people prefer them as they are easy to use and don’t have the same hassles that other mowers have.

Compost tea sounds like some bizarre concoction, likely to be created by some mad scientist or crazed eccentric gardener. Perhaps you’ve never ever heard of this compost tea information before, don’t worry you are not alone by any stretch of the imagination. The big secret is about to be let out!

“June gloom” may keep weather cool in Southern California but it’s the perfect time to get serious about planting and caring for the garden. Gardeners with limited space can still enjoy a bounty of fresh vegetables and flowers by using containers for growing. Containers don’t have to be fancy–old buckets, reusable plastic or ceramic containers–anything will do as long as the container can hold soil and plants and is well draining.

Your vegetable garden won’t grow on its own. You need to keep it watered. Find out the best way to do it and how to keep that water in the ground where your vegetables need it.

The timeless flower of love is a rose – every girl is a sucker for roses whether they admit it or not and I can tell that on good authority. In fact, the rose has been a special flower that has brought people from all walks of life together.

Just because you are using hydroponics for growing your herbs it does not mean that you have to have some huge complicated system, because you do not. Most people do not realize, but there are well over a hundred different ways to grow hydroponically. Learn more about growing herbs hydroponically.