17 Things I Learned in 2022
How to Grow Water Garden Plants Without Soil Have you ever wondered how people grow plants without having any roots or soil attached? Well, its actually quite simple and only…
392 Potato Plants, 181 Grow Bags, 7 More Observations – Part 6 of the Potato Grow Bag Trials
Protect Your Garden Before Winter and Have a Glorious Burst of Flowers in Spring For some people, the coming of winter means putting your gardening paraphernalia away until spring. As…
Growing Potatoes in Carbon – Part 5 of the Potato Grow Bag Trials
Early Summer Naturalized Bulbs Both English Bluebells and camasses will naturalize where the conditions suit them, but bluebells prefer a cooler, shadier site, whereas camasses prefer a sunnier location. Both…
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Options You Have to Keep the Deer Away From Your Garden You have 5 basic options to keep the deer away from your plants and your garden. The options are…
Amending Soil to Grow Potatoes – Part 4 of the Potato Grow Bag Trials
How to Build a Homemade Hydroponics System Using hydroponics systems will allow your plants to grow about 50% faster than they would in regular soil. Hydroponics also yields better harvests…
Can Potatoes Grow in Almost Anything? – Part 3 of the Potato Grow Bag Trials
Winter in Your Garden As fall inevitably turns into winter, I start thinking about hardiness. It turns out that, for most plants, survival is strongly related to dormancy-the plant equivalent…
Where did all the Nitrogen go? – Part 2 of the Potato Grow Bag Trials
Herb Garden Herbs For the Cook Herb garden herbs can make up an entire lovely garden for show and in use in your home. The herbs most used by cooks…