Compost and soils
How to Build a Hügelkultur Raised Bed
Small farmers and homesteaders all over the world have used hügelkultur to grow food and increase yields. Here’s how to build the ultimate raised bed in your garden.
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Starting a Home Seed Bank for Your Garden and Family
Here’s how to go about storing seeds to ensure your family’s access to fresh vegetables.
Tips and Tricks
6 Gardening Tips to Minimize Transplant Shock
In nature, plants put down roots and remain in one spot until they die. They are susceptible to damage when we move them. Here’s how to minimize transplant shock.
Compost and soils
6 Amazing Uses of Coco Coir in the Garden
The versatile organic material is now widely available in processed form for use in gardens. Here’s how you can use coir in your garden.
Compost and soils
Is your garden anemic? Here’s how to fix it.
Garden anemia – or iron chlorosis – is the most common micro-nutrient problem for a wide variety of plants and trees. Here’s how to fix it.
Colourful gardens
Start a Bee Garden and Help Save Nature’s Best Pollinators
While decline in the numbers of whales, wolves, and tigers is cause for worry, we should not forget that bee populations are also dwindling
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Greenhouses: Which type fits your gardening needs?
There are a variety of greenhouses available out there. Which type is best suited to your particular gardening needs?
Compost and soils
How to Fix and Prevent Overly Dense, Compacted Soil in Your Garden
Soil that has become compacted is not only harder to work, it can also discourage beneficial organisms from your garden. Even worse, plants do not grow well in compacted dirt.
Compost and soils
Gardening on a slope? Here’s how to prevent soil erosion in your garden.
Soil erosion can leave slopes barren, allowing nothing but the hardiest plants to grow.
Compost and soils
Here’s how to check for water-wasters in your garden!
The world’s water resources are finite, and they are getting smaller every year. Is your garden part of the problem?
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