AeroGarden gives you the ability to turn your home’s counter space into a lush herb garden. By using hydroponics, its plants grow five times faster than herbs planted in soil. You can plant things like Parsley, dill, thyme, thali basil, and mint––just to name a few. However, if your AeroGarden light is blinking, you may …
Gardening
If you have a plant lover in your life, gardening gifts are always a great idea. As an avid gardener, herbalist and forager, I put together a few of my favorite tools. I’ve also included some reasons why the plant lover in your life will enjoy these tools too. 1. Gardening stool – Use it as …
Proper seed storage is important for the longevity and vitality of the seeds. Even though it may not seem like a very complex science, the way you store your seeds will affect the quality of the harvest you receive in the future. In fact, if you are not careful, it could cost you your entire …
People have been using fish byproducts, such as fish scales and bones, as fertilizer for centuries. Native Americans used to put small fish in tilled soil before planting their seeds; these small fish decomposed slowly, thereby releasing small amounts of nutrients to the plants as they grow. Today, fish waste is usually incorporated in fertilizer; …
An easy to make gardener’s hand soap! Keeping your hands as nourished as your plants is an important aspect to keep in mind while gardening. We have just the hand soap recipe to get your hands clean and moisturized after a morning in the dirt. GARDENER’S HAND SOAP ½ cup white sugar ½ cup castile …
I’m preparing for a fall & winter garden our the homestead. So, I’ve compiled a list of 20 plants. This should work in most zones but you’ll want to check yours’ to be sure. I live in zone 5 where we have 4 seasons. I will be planting according to the Farmer’s Almanac gardening …