Compost Vs Humus: Which One Is Better?

Garden lime is an efficient and inexpensive solution to raising soil pH. It is commonly applied in lawns and gardens for neutralizing acidic soil. If you are new to garden lime, and wondering how to use it effectively, here I’ve shortest answer. To use garden lime, first, calculate the amount of garden lime required for your …

Nematodes are microscopic, eel-like plant parasites. Some of them are beneficial and others harmful. Root-feeding nematodes are by far the most troublesome species of all. They feed on plant roots and make it harder to intake water and nutrients, often resulting in wilted or stunted growth of the crops. The proven techniques to get rid …

Investing in a quality soaker hose is perhaps the most efficient and economical way to water vegetable gardens. They not only provide hands-free irrigation to plants but helps conserve water too. For soaker hoses, the choices are unlimited, which can be overwhelming at times. To save you the tiresome activity of researching reliable options, we …

Hostas planted in the right environment continue to flourish for many years with less maintenance. But what does the ‘right environment’ means? Do hostas like partial shade or full shade? Can they tolerate full sun? Most Hostas are best planted in areas that receive morning sun with afternoon shade. However, depending on the variety, the …

Every time one mows their lawn, they end up with grass clippings all over the place. Whether to rake clippings or leave them on the lawn – is one of the frequently asked questions among gardening communities. The grass clippings of less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) can be left on the lawn. The only …