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...]
Top Container Flowers: Best 8 Choices to Grow in Pots
by Matt Gibson Looking for flower options that work well in containers? Not everyone has time to plant and tend to a full outdoor ground plot for their gardens. Cultivating beautiful blooms outdoors in flower beds can be a lot of work and a lot of maintenance—it’s pretty much … [Read more...]
Organic Gardening Tips for Beginners
by Shellie Elliott Ready to try organic gardening and need some tips to get started? The idea of starting a garden can seem overwhelming on its own, and going the organic route might feel like even more of a challenge. Using chemical fertilizers and pesticides to help your … [Read more...]
How to Grow and Make Your Own Tisanes (Herbal Teas)
by Matt Gibson What's a tisane? Most of the tea steaming in cups around the world is made of the leaves and buds of a shrub botanists call Camellia sinensis. All of the “true teas,” such as black tea, green tea, and oolong tea, are the product of steeping the Camellia … [Read more...]
A Guide to Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) for Natural Pest Control
by Erin Marissa Russell Wondering about Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) and how it works as a pest control in the garden? Here's a guide to tell you all about this organic pest control method that uses a natural occurring, soil based bacteria to kill insect larvae that are … [Read more...]
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