Category Gardening

Effects of Soil Tilling in the Garden

There are garden conditions that are often taken for granted, and not everyone has a good definition. One of them is tilling. Once you understand what it is and the advantages and disadvantages, you can decide whether you should include…

Does Aspirin Help Plants Grow

Does Aspirin Help Plants Grow?

If you are a gardener, you may wonder how you can increase the growth of your plant. Have you tried using Aspirin? Otherwise, read on and find out how Aspirin promotes plant growth. What is Aspirin? Aspirin is a drug…

Beer Gardens Can Help Plants Thrive

Beer Gardens Can Help Plants Thrive

Your plants love beer, that’s what you do. But, fortunately, it is not difficult. Plants don’t care if their beer is fresh, so there’s no problem with leftovers from the party, or old beer (yes, the beer is expired). However,…

Aluminum Foil and Your Garden

Aluminum Foil and Your Garden

Gardening can be relaxing and useful, but when you put a lot of effort into it, it will be frustrating if things go wrong. But don’t let your garden get the best out of you; control weeds and keep pests…

How to Side-Dress Your Garden Plants

Garden plants and some types of soil regularly need side-dressing of fertilizer during the growing season. Fertilizers are used for vegetable crops at the top and on the sides of the plant. This practice is especially important in gardens with…

When to Use A Slow Release Fertilizer?

When to Use A Slow Release Fertilizer

Given a large number of fertilizers available on the market, simple tips for a regular application can be confusing and complicated. The issue of fertilizers can also be complicated because many gardeners do not want to use chemicals on their…

What Does Calcium Do for Plants

Providing plants with a healthy balance of nutrients is essential for good growth. The right balance of nutrients will also help the plant survive disease; get more flowers and better fruits. But what nutrients does your plant need and are…

Benefits of Microbes in the Soil

Farmers have known for many years that microbes are essential for soil and plant health. Modern research shows even more that beneficial microbes can help plants to grow. Soil microbes associated with plant roots offer many benefits, from improving the…