Ginger is a flowering plant whose rhizome is widely used as a spice and in medicine. It is a herbaceous perennial which grows annual...

doryanthus-palmeri A truly beneficial plant for anyone looking to get into permaculture, edible landscaping, or survival gardening. It's...

Wild sunflower, Tithonia diversifolia, has been found to contain high levels of nitrogen content, exceeding nearly six percent. It has...

A common question in gardening groups is how to get rid of tree stumps without digging or using machinery. I personally prefer to let...

For a garden filled with beautiful blooms that insects and furry foragers won’t touch, plant these four naturally pest-resistant plants:...

In addition to keeping pests from ravishing your plants, you can keep them from pestering you. Let’s face it – no one wants to spend time...

companion planting – the idea that certain plants, when planted together, can improve pollination, support growth, and even help protect...

LONG POST WARNING! How to make a hugelkulture garden . Hugelkultur are no-dig raised beds with a difference. They hold moisture, build...

It’s that time already- water conservation time for those on tank water. So I thought a blog in some water conservation tips might be...

Select a suitable location to construct a no-dig garden bed. Ideally it should be on a fairly level surface, and it should receive 5...

What you will need : Two styrofoam produce boxes. You can get these from your greengrocer. Make sure at least one has a lid. Knitting...

How could composting be made easier? By not ever having to turn the compost and not having to move the compost into your garden, that’s...