Why? Because you can! And pickle, and jam, or otherwise celebrate the resurgence of the domestic arts our forebears held so dear. Put on your best apron and step into our kitchen, won't you?
A well-watered tomato plant is a happy tomato plant! Make your efforts to keep your tomatoes well-watered go further with this method for deep watering tomato plants.
This is microfarming at its best! Instead of tossing those old worn out Toms, transform them into hanging planters! They provide the perfect amount of root space for a small plant and just enough head space to give them room to grow.
Jillian just moved to a new home, in this piece she shares the science & techniques behind quickly creating garden beds by using newsprint & good topsoil to decompose grass. Within a few weeks you will have rich soil to plant heat-loving veg. plants!
In this I describe ten alternative ways to build a greenhouse. Traditional greenhouse may be expensive and lack character. Here are some ways that I have seen people build wierd greenhouses.
There are many benefits to raised bed gardens, including better draining soil & avoiding toxic chemicals in soil. Gardening in a concrete block bed offers these benefits, with the perks that it's cheaper & concrete blocks don't deteriorate over time!
Few things are more satisfying than growing your own food. Few things are more frustrating than being a garden lover trapped in a teeny-tiny apartment. What to do? Here are some gardening projects that will work on even the smallest patio or balcony.
