by Editor | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog
One crucial element of gardening that is often overlooked is the quality of the soil. High-quality soil can ensure that your plants thrive and your garden sustains itself for years. The tips below will help improve your soil quality and ensure it is fertile and less...
by Editor | Mar 22, 2019 | Blog
The main difference between epigeal and hypogeal germination is that an epigeal germination, the cotyledons emerge out of the soil during germination, in hypogeal germination, the cotyledon remain inside the soil. This means the hypocotyls shows a greater elongation...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog
Fertilizer sections at nurseries, garden centers, and supply stores dazzle the gardener. The shelves are piled with boxes and bottles, the floors covered with bags stacked high. Labels identify the package contents as “rose food” or “vegetable food,” “lawn fertilizer”...
by Editor | Mar 20, 2019 | Blog
An aspirin a day may do more than keep the doctor away. Did you know that using aspirin in the garden can have a beneficial effect on many of your plants? Acetylsalicylic acid is the active ingredient in aspirin and is derived from salicylic acid, which is naturally...
by Editor | Mar 15, 2019 | Blog
Watermelons are one of the iconic fruits of summer; there’s nothing like biting into the crisp, cool flesh of a perfectly ripe melon picked off the vines in your own garden. Unfortunately, not everybody gets the pleasure, especially when diseases of watermelon plants...