Knowing how to avoid soil erosion is essential for owners of farms, ranches, and small properties located in rural areas. It helps keep the land in ideal conditions, whether for housing, planting fruit trees, or landscaping. Several techniques can be used to prevent soil erosion. It is up to the landowner to inform himself about [...]
Any gardener will be able to recite a story of the hardest plant they’ve ever tried growing. Every DIY grower will have one. That is until someone else gave them a tip or a trick for how to grow it properly. Some will discover this monumental news on their own and others will try for [...]
Preparing your garden means to prepare the soil of the garden. Maybe, you have an existing patio, and you are struggling to grow plants in your garden. Then you need to consider the soil of your garden to improve its condition by testing whether it needs to add fertilizer, water, or mulch. Besides, if you [...]
Your lawn is the first thing people see when they walk by your home and so, it plays a big role in everyone’s first impression of you and where you live. However, taking care of it can be very tricky. If you slack off even for a little while, it can destroy your lawn. To [...]
Did you know that a tablespoon of worm castings has adequate nutrients to feed a 6-inch plant growing in a pot for about two months? Worm casts, also known as worm manure or poop, also have 50% more humus than topsoil. If you are tired of using chemical-packed fertilizers to enrich your garden soil, maybe [...]
When you want a lawn and garden that look amazing it starts with the basics. Soil quality really matters in the health and look of both your lawn and garden. If you’re working hard on your lawn and noticing that it’s still looking a little lackluster it suggests soil erosion and it might be time [...]
One of the most important things for every gardener is to prepare soil for planting. If you undermine this part of preparation, there is nothing you can do to fix things later. Proper preparing of the soil will give you much better growth rate of the plants and much bigger harvest. There are many ways [...]
Everybody loves a beautiful and perfect lawn in front of their house or in the backyard and it doesn't matter if it is a big or a small one, the nice looking lawn makes your home more enjoyable. When planning a perfect lawn think ahead and plan some flower gardens on the edges because it [...]
Compost is a organic material which through ecological process becomes a fertilizer for the ground. Adding compost to the ground enhances the quality of the soil and enriches the soil with nutrients. Making compost takes weeks or even couple of months and it all depends on type of organic material which we put in the [...]
