by Matt Gibson Soil temperature gardening techniques, or soil solarization, is the process of utilizing heat energy from the sun, to heat up the soil to levels that will reduce the effects of soilborne diseases and naturally eliminate pests, weeds and other soil problems. … [Read more...]
How to Plant an Italian Themed Garden and What to Make With Your Harvest
by Erin Marissa Russell If you’re a fan of Italian food, hardly anything is easier than marrying your enthusiasm for the culture and cuisine of Italy with your love for gardening. Creating an Italian themed garden is simple, has delicious rewards, and best of all, is a whole … [Read more...]
How to Fight Earwigs In The Garden
by Matt Gibson Earwigs (also known as pincher bugs and dermaptera) are a scary looking garden pest that look like a miniature version of a creature in a horror movie. Their half inch to one inch red-tinted brown bodies have two large pinchers at the tail end. The pinchers … [Read more...]
Best Knee Pads and Kneelers for Gardening
Aches and pains be gone! We’ve created a list of the best knee pads, cushions and garden kneelers to help you prevent knee pain while you work in the garden. Did we miss any of your favorites? If so, leave a comment and tell us so that others can know! … [Read more...]
How and Why to Stratify Seeds (or use Scarification and Other Seed Treatments)
by Erin Marissa Russell Have you run across instructions to use hot or cold stratification or scarification but aren’t sure how and when to use these pre-planting treatments? Taking the time to learn these simple tricks and stratify seeds when directed can literally save a … [Read more...]
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