Every time you grow your own plants, every time they sprout from the earth through container gardening, you get a satisfactory feeling. Why? Because you knew their origination! With food poisoning in foods like vegetables, why take the risk? Many people are starting to grow their own produce instead of risking an ER visit. If you’ve been [...]

For fear of early frosts and cold winter nights, many gardeners don’t give a thought to fall gardening. But fall gardening produces high-quality vegetables, extending your harvest long after the seeds you planted in the spring have fulfilled their purpose. The vegetables produced by fall gardening are often sweeter and milder than those you picked [...]

Unlike the popular theories that state that the space shuttle could miraculously appear if blown up enough times, an organic garden is usually not the result of an accident. People that have a successful garden have created one based upon their consistent upkeep, planning, and a desire to make their garden grow. Regardless of the [...]

You can create a garden anywhere when you choose to do no dig gardening. No dig gardening is exactly what it implies, gardening without digging. In a no dig garden, you basically add a layer of organic matter above the soil and plant your garden. The garden is the compost that feeds the plants. People [...]

Soils and potting mixes that include compost produce healthier plants whether it is used for indoor gardening, rose gardening or vegetable gardening. Although it won’t guarantee the best vegetables, fruit or flowers, composting can help make up for all kinds of plant deficiencies by improving your garden soil. Adding compost will boost plant health and [...]