Compost can be made from just about any type of organic material. The great thing is that we have tons of it from our food leftovers or lawn and garden clippings. You can collect food, fruit and vegetable scraps, straw, leaves, grass clippings, wood chips, and small twigs and put them in a pile … Continue Reading about The Benefits of Making Your Own Compost
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GROWING ORGANICALLY
DIY Organic Gardening Tips for Beginners
By JohMo
Organic gardening for beginners is becoming increasingly popular among people looking for a way to reduce their environmental impact and enjoy fresh, nutritious food. In fact, according to the Environmental Working Group, organic produce contains on … Continue Reading about DIY Organic Gardening Tips for Beginners
Organic Gardens Design – A Garden, You Can Care For
By JohMo
Organic garden's design is a matter of personal choice. There is no right or wrong answers, just what suits your pocket and garden space best. In my opinion, … Continue Reading about Organic Gardens Design – A Garden, You Can Care For
PREPARATION
Soil Preparation For Lawn Seeds
By JohMo
Soil preparation for a lawn begins with weed control. Weeds growing in your lawn need to be removed before you seed your lawn. They will quickly take over and you will find your entire lawn has become weed-ridden. Weed control needs to be maintained throughout the year, but in most areas weed … Continue Reading about Soil Preparation For Lawn Seeds
The Importance of Soil Preparing Before Planting a Lawn
By JohMo
Soil preparation plays a major part in the success of your lawn. It's important to use the correct amount of fertilizer and water for your type of grass, and the quality of the soil will determine how well your lawn will grow. The reason that soil preparation is so important is because of all the … Continue Reading about The Importance of Soil Preparing Before Planting a Lawn
Important Soil Preparation Techniques
By JohMo
Soil preparation for your lawn seed starting seed is the first and most important step of your lawn seed planting. It's necessary to be sure of all of the nutrients and elements of your soil so that you can plant properly. One of the most common mistakes is over-soiling or too much watering. Your … Continue Reading about Important Soil Preparation Techniques
Soil Preparation: Things You Need to Know About Preparing Your Soil
By JohMo
Soil preparation is one of the most important aspects of gardening and it is often overlooked. There are many different ways in which you can prepare your soil for the vegetables and plants you plan to plant. The two most popular ways, among gardeners, involve adding soil and fertilizer to the soil … Continue Reading about Soil Preparation: Things You Need to Know About Preparing Your Soil
PLANTING TIPS
Tending Your Garden – Tips for Watering and Fertilizing
By JohMo
After you've planned out your garden and finally, got everything in the ground, tending your garden is more important than ever. Your plants need to have plenty of light and water to continue growing. You shouldn't have to do anything about your plants getting enough light if you've designed your … Continue Reading about Tending Your Garden – Tips for Watering and Fertilizing
15 Quick and Easy Gardening Tips and Hacks
By JohMo
There is a lot of work when you decide to start gardening. When you and your family are eating vegetables that come out of your garden, it makes it all worthwhile. There are a lot of very useful tips and hacks that we have discovered that help make gardening easier. Here are 15 gardening tips and … Continue Reading about 15 Quick and Easy Gardening Tips and Hacks