Orchids Can Benefit From the Use of Growing Lights

Get your orchid to grow the way you want, quickly and easily. This article firstly compares the ideal daylight conditions the orchid experiences in the wild with the limited amount of daylight received by the indoor orchid. We then list the alternative artificial lighting options and compare their features and benefits. Our instructive guide will provide you with the basic, non-technical information necessary for you to create the ideal lighting conditions for your indoor orchid.

Gardening – Ways to Stop Slugs

Slugs are one of type of pest that effect gardeners. The article looks at the way to stop slugs from effecting the growth of plants in the garden.

Orchids and Insects

The symbiotic relationships that exist between Orchids and Insects is truly remarkable. Orchids appear to outsmarted insects into pollinating them by sexual trickery and other cleaver methods.

Repotting Orchids – Why and How

It is necessary to repot your orchids at some point and repotting orchids can be both fun and fulfilling. Repotting orchids does not need to be a chore and by setting aside a few hours every year or two and following these easy guidelines you will provide your orchids with the best growing environment they need to thrive.

Decorative Flags Can Help You Keep Your Garden Fresh and New

When you take a walk through your local garden center it is easy to become over whelmed with the number and scope of decorative items you can buy for your lawn, garden or patio space. Before you buy it’s smart to think about where you get the best bang for your buck and what items are the most versatile. If you’ve seen the many decorative flags that are available these days then you already know that there are a huge number of styles, shapes, and designs available.

House Flags Offer the Perfect Finishing Touch to Any Yard

House flags are the perfect way to add a blast of color to any landscape design. Small flags are perfect to tuck into a cozy corner of flowers.

Your Yard is Not Complete Until You’ve Planted Your Garden Flags

Garden flags come in literally hundreds and hundreds of sizes shapes. You are limited only by your imagination.

Worm Bins – Why So Many People Throw Them Out Before They Get Any Compost

Worm bins sound like such a great, ecologically sound idea. Then they begin to stink, and the flies move in, and the neighbors complain. But it doesn’t have to be this way. This article discusses the most common reasons for worm bin failure.

The Hostapedia Encyclopedia Review

The Hostapedia Book is here for all of you that enjoy Hosta gardening. This is for people that are business owners in the gardening industry. This book is for you the home owner, collector, hobbyist. You name it, you will love this book.

Winter Squash Needs Full Sun – Or Does It?

The author did an accidental experiment in her garden this year, and may have discovered that the instructions on seed packets for winter squash are wrong. Read the article to find out why.

Tips For Successful Orchid Growing

Learn how to create the perfect growing conditions for your orchid. In this review of 5 popular orchids we describe the best techniques which will enable you to provide the ideal indoor conditions to make your orchid thrive and flower abundantly.

The Best Groundcovers For Landscaping and Problem Areas

Groundcover plants are rarely considered in garden or landscape design until a problem occurs such as erosion. Here you will learn about fast growing groundcover plant varieties most commonly used in landscape or garden designs as well as fill in for hillsides. Vinca, both vinca major and vinca minor, is one of the most versatile groundcovers.