Perennial flowers often offer the best of all worlds: easy care, no replanting or seeding required, and predictable growth, appearance, and outcomes. In hot climates, heat tolerant perennials are a must. Here’s a list of heat resistant perennials that are worth growing. Give … [Read more...]
Planting Garden Vegetables in Rows and Staggered Rows
 There are two normal schools of thought for planting a garden planting in traditional rows and planting in "staggered" rows. A third option, often called plant-dictated or random placement, is becoming more popular. Here are the pros and cons of each approach and advice on … [Read more...]
Guide to Anthracnose fungal disease
Anthracnose is an extremely common fungal disease that affects a large number of plant species. Variants of it have been named for the plant species they specialize in, though all are closely related fungi and in many cases are genetically the same across target hosts. … [Read more...]
Garden Fencing: A Roundup of the Best Ideas
by Jill Potvin Schoff Are you planning a garden and wish to incorporate the best fencing into your design? Or do you have unidentified visitors wreaking havoc in your existing garden? We’ve scoured the web for the best garden fencing ideas to keep out garden pests. From … [Read more...]
What is black soap?
Ever wondered what black soap is? So did we, so we did some research. African black soap is a type of soap popular in Ghana, made from dried plantain skins and ashes from palm leaves, cocoa pods and other plant ingredients depending on the maker, combined with palm … [Read more...]
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