A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Garden

Many of us live in modern living situations in apartments and smaller developments where space is at a premium. While there might be many options close to us for communal areas like parks and greens, some of us still crave the joy of growing our own plants, vegetables, or just herbs. The important thing to […]

Excellent Ways to Use Wood Ash in Your Garden

Using Ash in Your Garden

If you have a fireplace or a wood-burning stove, then you know about shovelling out ashes. If you’re into recycling, you’ll want a better way to get rid of those ashes than a trash bag.

5 Smart Ways to Use Leaves in Your Garden

We all know what it’s like to spend a fall afternoon clearing the garden of leaves. But wouldn’t it be simpler – if not better – if we use them to make a more productive garden?

Companion Planting for Beginners

The core principle behind companion planting is to grow two or more kinds of plants together with the hope of yielding mutual benefits.

How to Start a Rain Garden

Rain gardens slow down rainwater, allowing it to soak into the ground rather than flow into a sewer or nearby creek, where the debris could eventually clog the waterways.

Raised Garden Bed Projects

Raised garden beds do offer a lot of benefits for gardeners. It makes tending to greens more convenient, especially for people experiencing lower back/knee pain. It could also prevent critters and slugs from ruining produce. Last but not the least, they are a great way to improve the landscape. You can choose plain timber to […]