by Matt Gibson As far as herbs go, lemon balm is one of the least commonly cultivated herbs available for purchase in the nursery, and lemon balm is therefore a rare sight in modern herb gardens around the world. However, lemon balm, also called Melissa, is highly … [Read more...]
How to Amend Sandy Soil
by Matt Gibson If you’ve ever gardened in sandy soil, you’ve probably already discovered that raising a garden of thriving plants in dry, fine sand can be quite a challenge. The trick is to address the problem at the source, treating your sandy soil to make it more hospitable … [Read more...]
These 9 Vegetable Plants Are Nearly Impossible to Kill
by Matt Gibson Looking for hard to kill vegetables? Maybe you love gardening, but are troubled with guilt due to a less-than-stellar history when it comes to keeping your plants alive long enough to harvest. Putting off having a vegetable garden because you aren’t looking … [Read more...]
123 Ways to Use the Carrots You Grow in Your Garden
by Erin Marissa Russell You grow carrots in your garden because you already know how delicious they are chopped into a crisp salad or sliced into sticks and dipped in creamy ranch dressing. Depending on just how many carrots your vegetable garden produces, you may find … [Read more...]
How To Grow Venus Flytrap
by Matt Gibson Every wanted to grow a venus flytrap? Venus flytraps are the most widely known and widely grown carnivorous plant. Flytraps and all other carnivorous plants are native to bogs and are the result of natural adaptations caused by a humid environment with poor … [Read more...]
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