Pine Bark Mulch In Garden
Mulching garden beds can improve the life and quality of your plants. Mulch benefits the health of the soil, and improves the appearance of your garden landscape. Mulch makes it…
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Should I Be Using Mulch Around Trees? Benefits Of Mulching Trees
Using mulch around trees especially young ones is very helpful in their growth. Mulch helps in keeping down the growth of weeds which rots plants, and slows down the evaporation…
A Sweet Potato Growing Guide
Sweet potatoes make for delicious and filling side dishes, especially during the winter season with its savory and rich table offerings. The irony is that they are extremely frost-sensitive tubers…
The Low Down of Garden Fencing
Pets like cats, dogs, and rabbits are adorable…until they mess up your garden, that is. The bane of gardening maintenance usually involves critters (not just your beloved furbabies). Wild animals,…
Five Different Types of Gardening
Gardens can be as unique as a person’s fingerprint – from the typical backyard vegetable plots to the manicured gardens of Versailles. They’re born out of different needs: beautification, as…
Protect Your Garden During the Warm Winter
Because of climate change, we’re looking at an unseasonably warm winter. This affects many things about the coming season: your wardrobe, outdoor activities, and yes, even garden upkeep and care.…
Common Plant Diseases
There are many diseases that can threaten your garden’s safety. Every good gardener must see to it that aside from giving his plants water, sun, and nutrients, diseases are kept…
Ten Great Water-Saving Gardening Ideas
In these times of drought, we all need to be smart about keeping our plants healthy – and not waste water at the same time. A thriving garden doesn’t require tons of…
Will Rubber Mulch Hurt Plants?
Rubber mulch has been around long enough to become a mainstream option for gardens and landscaping, but people are still debating about whether or not it’s actually beneficial to plants.…
Termite Home Invasion Timeline
Termite Invasion Timeline Swarming Termites turn into larger, sexually mature “swarmers” with wing buds. Swarmers leave the nest by flying through mud tubes. These mud tubes connect underground…