gardening
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Tiarella
The flowers are small, star-shaped, light cream, collected in small racemes. By dividing the bush, daughter rosettes. Mixborders, groups, shady areas, under the crowns of mature trees.
Diana Dashkevich plants plants tips plants care Garden 27 October 2023
Astilbe: Growing and Care
Firstly, its delicate carved leaves do not like direct sunlight, secondly, the root system does not tolerate overheating, and thirdly, the plant cannot tolerate dry soil. Therefore, it is better to plant astilbe in the shade and mulch the ground around it.
Diana Dashkevich plants gardening tips Garden 27 October 2023
Too many weeds: Gardening tips
If your plants thrive, then you're a great gardener - but what if you also have too many weeds in your garden? Weeds can be quite persistent and hard to get rid of, so it's easier to find out the reasons why they grow so fast.
Kate Yakimchuk weeds plants mistakes Garden 27 October 2023
It changed everything: Plant selection history
Modern gardening and farming are pretty similar to what they used to be throughout all human history - but it's way better now! Some things like plant selection have helped us a lot, so now we have amazing harvests and lots of fruits we can enjoy.
Kate Yakimchuk farming history evolution Garden 27 October 2023
Why etiolation is bad: Gardening tips
To become a professional gardener, you should also be a bit of a biologist - just to understand your plants and their needs better. That's why you should also know about etiolation - a curious thing that happens when your plant doesn't get enough light.
Kate Yakimchuk etiolation plants nature light Garden 26 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Heather
It grows very well on alpine hills, in rock gardens and gravel gardens, where excess water does not linger, snow does not stagnate, and gravel does not allow the roots of the bush to dry out.
Diana Dashkevich plants flowers plants tips Garden 26 October 2023
Cinquefoil: Growing and Care
Cinquefoil prefers sunny places, light soils with a neutral or slightly alkaline reaction.
Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening tips Garden 26 October 2023
Benefits of sprinklers: Gardening tips
Modern sprinklers can be your best way to provide natural-like watering to your garden plants without overwatering them. While sprinkling might be not perfect for all types of plants, it still has plenty of important benefits you should know about.
Kate Yakimchuk sprinkler water irrigation tips Garden 26 October 2023
Bordeaux mixture benefits: Gardening tips
To protect your plants from diseases and pests, you can use Bordeaux mixture - an effective gardening solution. While being simple and budget-friendly, this mixture can effectively shield your garden from lots of issues.
Kate Yakimchuk bordeaux plants planting chemicals Garden 26 October 2023
Relative humidity: Gardening tips
To make your plants thrive, you should remember about relative humidity and how it affects your garden. While it's impossible to control the weather, you still can affect the humidity levels of your garden, so your plants can stay healthy.
Kate Yakimchuk humidity plants Garden 25 October 2023
Callistemon: Growing and Care
Callistemon prefers bright light, but does not like direct sunlight. If there is a lack of light, its buds may not open and dry out, and if they open, the flowers will be faded. The plant needs an influx of fresh air, but does not tolerate drafts.
Diana Dashkevich flowers plants tips Garden 25 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Sunflowers
The best soils for sunflowers are chernozems and fertile loams. Nevertheless, in the northern regions it is necessary to create an artificial nutrient mixture for them in the garden, otherwise you will not get a strong, healthy plant.
Diana Dashkevich sunflowers gardening tips Garden 25 October 2023
Rejuvenating old trees: Gardening tips
Old trees can make your garden look beautiful and classy, but these trees don't grow that many fruits - so how can you fix that? Luckily, there are a few gardening methods you can use to rejuvenate your old trees and make them useful again.
Kate Yakimchuk trees tips Garden 25 October 2023
Detecting fruit maturity: Gardening tips
While some fruits are better to be harvested in advance, so they can ripen later, other fruits are better to be picked in time. The best time to do it is when fruits are mature - but how can you understand whether fruits are mature or not?
Kate Yakimchuk fruits ripeness harvest Garden 25 October 2023
Rose growing mistakes: Gardening tips
If you're a new gardener, then it's pretty normal for you to make mistakes - that's how we learn. Meanwhile, growing roses can be quite tough for newbies, because there are plenty of mistakes you can do without knowing it.
Kate Yakimchuk roses flowers mistakes Garden 24 October 2023
Gatsania: Growing and Care
Gatsania can also be grown as a perennial crop. To do this, the plant must be immediately planted in a pot at least 20 cm high.
Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening tips plants tips Garden 24 October 2023
Macadamia: Growing and Care
Australia is considered the birthplace of the macadamia nut, which is why it is also called the Australian nut. However, today it can be found in other states located in the South.
Diana Dashkevich trees gardening tips Garden 24 October 2023
Benefits of active temperatures: Gardening tips
Some temperatures are simply better for plants than others, and they are called "active temperatures". While gardeners can't control or change weather or climate, they still can use and change temperatures to help their gardens thrive.
Kate Yakimchuk temperature plants planting Garden 24 October 2023
Flammable mulch: Keep your garden safe
Mulch can be extremely helpful and beneficial for your garden plants, but it can also have some disadvantages. One of them is that some types of natural mulch are flammable, so they can potentially be pretty dangerous as well.
Kate Yakimchuk mulch flame fire danger Garden 24 October 2023
Benefits of topiary: Make your garden pretty
You can turn your garden into a piece of art with the help of topiary - an intricate design made of trees and other plants of different shapes. While it takes time and effort to maintain it, it can transform your garden completely and make it look amazing.
Kate Yakimchuk topiary plants decoration Garden 23 October 2023