Growing tomatoes in your garden can be fun. The only challenge faced by the planter in order to grow a juicy plant is watering or providing sufficient amount of water as per its daily requirement. The roots of tomatoes get dried quite often. So, it’s the rightful duty of a planter to keep the tomato […]
Continue readingBelieve it or not, mint has been found in Egyptian tombs dating back to around 1000 BC. Firstly, these herbs were known for taking care of different health issues such as stomach ache and chest pain, but people who were continuously using them realized that they can also be magnificent in curing heartburn, sunburn, type […]
Continue readingHow often to water strawberries Factors that determine how often to water strawberries#1 Whether it’s recently rained or not#2 Whether they’re growing in full or half sun#3 The soil type in question and its moisture holding capacityWhen do strawberries need watering the most?So, how often to water strawberries?Other factors to consider#1 Root type#2 Strawberry varietiesThe […]
Continue readingGone are the days when you had to move around, carrying a heavy hose to water the plants you have in your garden because of soaker hoses. With changing times, it has evolved and there are lighter, durable and efficient versions available in the market today. The soaker hose is used in gardens and fields […]
Continue readingWhether it is that you’re experiencing low water pressure in the pipes within your home or in the hose that you’re using for gardening, it can sure be a pain to fix both problems. And if it’s a problem that suddenly appeared, it can be even worse since you don’t know what exactly can be […]
Continue readingWhy would you need a soaker hose? Having a soaker hose in your backyard can be incredibly efficient for quite a number of reasons. One of their greatest strengths is that they are effectual at saving water and in the process money. This is because the water slowly seeps out of pores created along the […]
Continue readingSome of the commonest problems almost all gardeners face are associated with their garden hoses. Most complaints are directed at their formation of kinks, punctures and snags, while others point out the lack of durability in some. In the same vein, no one wants a garden hose that is not long enough or one that’s […]
Continue readingTo begin with, every type of soil generally has clay, sand, and silt. However, when a soil has about 40 to 50 percent of clay that’s when it is classified as clay soil.Honest to goodness, clay soil can be tough to deal with. But clay soil also holds several good qualities that result to good […]
Continue readingWhat’s up, doc? A signature extra to Bugs Bunny’s character, carrots is one of the most nutritious and widely recognized vegetables out there. These orange root crops are rich sources of Vitamin A and beta-carotene – a good addition to anyone’s diet. They are also very easy to grow, even on your own backyard, making […]
Continue readingGreenhouse farming is a great way to economize on the use of space in your backyard, or if you’re into medium scale farming, it’s a viable way to grow crops off season.Greenhouses help regulate the atmosphere surrounding the cultivated crops and keep out harmful pests allowing the plants to develop to their full potential.Globally, greenhouses […]
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