How-to Turn A Hanging Basket Into a Container Garden

Indoor gardens with dry and warm climates are magnets for spider mites. If you’re growing herbs or vegetables, you’ll want to get rid of them without using a miticide.

Bulbs tend to like well drained and rich soil. Success to them growing is dependent on this. The area can be either well drained artificially or naturally.

To water orchids is one of the basic requirements in taking care of this plant. The other needs of orchids would be correct light exposure, proper temperature and the right choice of pot medium. Orchid blooms are beautiful that is why more and more people are getting interested in caring for orchid plants.

For many years gardeners have made their own very simple plant food by soaking a bag of animal manure in a water butt. This serves well as a general fertilizer for the vast majority of vegetables grown in the ground. As growing habits and techniques changed it became apparent that some crops, such as tomatoes, did better with a richer feed in the form of potassium (potash).

An orchid grower has the option to use orchid lights in order to have a controlled environment for the plants. With its aid, the orchid grower will enjoy the splendid bloom of the orchid plants. Orchid lights will help in the proper growth of the plant by making sure that correct amount of light is given to the plant.

As much as you want to grow grapes, you may have no idea as to how they are planted and grown. The mere fact that grapes are grown in vast vineyards commercially might even scare you and lead you to question your ability to handle growing them in your home. If you want to grow grapes from your garden so badly, read through the following grape growing guide and you will realize that growing grapes is not that hard at all.

There are a lot of things that you can do with your daily household wastes, other than throwing these directly to your garbage bins. So take advantage of your organic scraps, and turn these into a source of nutrient-rich garden supplement by means of composting.

So many gardeners realize after it is too late that they have planted a rose in a less than ideal spot. If that’s the case with you, there is no need to fear moving your rose bush. Armed with the right knowledge about transplanting roses, you can confidently move your rose bush to a much better new home.

Cilantro, also called coriander or Chinese parsley, is an herb which is used in cooking. Other benefits are; they help in digestion, for anti-inflammation, preventing nausea, and are rich in fibers, magnesium and iron. The leaves root, and seed of this herb are useful which makes it an ideal herb that can be grown in the kitchen garden.

Pests and insects cause damage to kitchen gardens. One should opt for natural insecticides which will rid the menace and not affect the plant too.

Curcuma is a deciduous herbaceous perennial with thick, fleshy, branched rhizomes. Their “stems” are not true stems, but actually pseudostems, because they are composed of long, succulent, interlocked leaf petioles from which the leaves arise. Pseudostems with clasping leaves are common in this group of plants and can also be seen in both canna and bananas.

Lawn Dead Patches are the bane of Homeowners with lawns and Lawn Mowing Contractors. Lawn Dead Patches become most apparent at different times of the year depending on what is the problem. These lawn problems are broadly categorized into lawns that develop dead patches caused by fungal disease or those caused by lawn insect pests. In the case of fungal disease, there are many different lawn diseases depending on what type of lawn it is. Examples include spring dead spot in Couch grass (otherwise known as Bermuda grass in the North American continent) and dollar spot and so on. Fungal diseases generally become a problem in more moist soils and conditions…