Planning and Designing Your Organic Vegetable Garden – Part Three

Growing your own healthy, fresh organic vegetables. Improve your prosperity, saving money and insulating your family budget against price rises. Maximizing the available space of your organic vegetable garden.

Above Average April Rainfall Means Super Garden Growth in May

Above average rainfall in April means Southern California plants and trees have absorbed plenty of nutrients in their roots to jump start garden growth in May. Plant Flowers: Now is the time to plant warm-season annuals including begonias, chrysanthemums, geraniums, marigolds, petunias and verbena. Their beautiful flowers will bloom well into summer.

Windowboxes Are a Great Way to Dress Up Your Garden

Windowboxes are a convenient and affordable way to expand your garden. Here’s some tested advice on how you can dress up your home with fantastic windowboxes.

How Living Soil Improves CEC

Living soil and Cation Exchange Capacity. Learn how Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and living soil interact and how they can benefit your gardening efforts. Learn how to increase CEC with living soil.

Bonsai Care Basics

Do you have your bonsai or do you want to grow one? Then how can you grow them that they become healthy and vibrant? Here are some tips:

Rose Gardens – 3 Tips to Keep Your Roses Blooming

Roses can be the most beautiful and stunning flowers that grow in our gardens and enrich our lives. Some people who grow roses find them difficult to care for which has meant that the rose has a bit of a poor reputation. Take the time and learn some of the best ways to care for your rose garden.

The 3 Best Beneficial Insects For Your Organic Garden

The upside of having these good insects around is that there is little need for dangerous chemical sprays. If the plants you grow are intended to make it on the kitchen table, eliminating toxic spray altogether is a smart step to take.

Calla Lilies – Perfect For Decorating and As Gifts

Calla Lilies are beautiful flowers that are always in demand. For centuries, these flowers have been truly enjoyed and cherished.

Growing Lemon Trees at Home

If you like baking, making lemonade or simply like a slice of lemon in your drink at the end of a hard day, then consider growing your own lemon tree at home. Lemon trees are one of the many trees you can grow in containers at home.

Finding Unique Wind Chimes

One may ask, what makes a set of wind chimes unique? Consider having them engraved with a personal message for oneself or for a gift. Adding a scripture verse or a family name can make your wind chime more meaningful. You can rest assured that none of your friends will have the same set of wind chimes since the message was written by you with a special meaning, therefore creating a set of unique wind chimes.

How to Grow an Air Plant That Has Beautiful Blooms

Air plants, also known as Tillandsia, are a kind of Epiphytes, which means they do not require soil to grow. They do still require a place to start growing.

Roses Gardening 101

If you want to include elegantly beautiful flowers in your garden, there is no better choice than that of roses, regardless of the species. Some gardeners think caring for roses is difficult; however, With regular attention it can be very easy for you to grow the roses. By following some basics to caring for roses they will present to you a delightful appearance and fragrance encourage by your new roses gardening practices.

Non-Hybrid Seeds

Growing your own food can dramatically reduce your grocery expense and provide you with extra to store. But they won’t help you a bit if you don’t know how to grow.

Harvesting Your Herbs

Knowing how to grow you herbs properly is very important but equally important is to know how and when to harvest them. If you do not know how or when to harvest your herb garden plants then all of the time and work you invested in growing your herbs will be wasted. There are a few things you should know in order to get the best your herbs have to offer. We will address those things in this article.