by Matt Gibson So, why would you want to entice a family of frogs or toads to hang out in your garden croaking all the time? You might be surprised by the answer. Attracting frogs and toads into your garden is a pesticide-free and natural way of greatly lowering your pest … [Read more...]
Herbs and Flowers in Shakespeare
by Matt Gibson William Shakespeare was a poet, playwright and actor who is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most prolific writers in the history of the English language. The master penned a total of 39 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and perhaps a … [Read more...]
How To Propagate Aloe Vera
by Matt Gibson If you grow aloe vera, you know just how hardy this plant is and how many new tiny plants (called pups) it produces. But you may be wondering just how to go about separating the pups from the plant so they can be transplanted and grow into healthy specimens … [Read more...]
How to Grow Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
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...]
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