gardening
Learn more about lichen: Gardening tips
If you're a keen gardener, or just love nature and spend time outdoors, then you probably know a lot about lichen. While it often appears in nature, it's not always great when it appears in your garden, because it can affect it quite a lot.
Kate Yakimchuk lichen nature plants Garden 12 October 2023
Carrots: Growing and Care
Fertile, loose, slightly acidic and neutral soil is ideal for carrots. Seeds are also planted in loamy, sandy or peaty soil. Any soil where carrots will grow must be saturated with air, otherwise the vegetable will grow tasteless.
Diana Dashkevich carrot vegetables gardening tips Garden 12 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Cucumbers
Cucumbers can be planted horizontally or vertically. Since this is a heat-loving plant, it is recommended to choose a place for planting that is well-lit, warm, and protected from the cold wind. If the bed is located from north to south, the sun will illuminate it all day.
Diana Dashkevich cucumbers vegetables plants tips Garden 12 October 2023
Plant rhizomes and their role: Gardening tips
Plants need roots to grow, but sometimes they also need rhizomes - weird horizontal root systems growing underground. While not all plants have them, they can be quite beneficial, because they can make your plants strong and resilient.
Kate Yakimchuk plants roots rhizomes Garden 12 October 2023
Contour planting: Gardening tips
If your garden has hills, then it might be harder for you to enjoy gardening, because it creates problems for planting and drainage. Luckily, you can always use contour planting - it's a useful method that can help you save the day.
Kate Yakimchuk planting tips Garden 12 October 2023
Plant immune system: Gardening tips
Just like animals and humans, plants have an immune system - it's their defense mechanism that protects them from infections and other potential dangers. While some plant varieties are just naturally more protected than others, you still can improve your garden's immune system.
Kate Yakimchuk plants health tips Garden 11 October 2023
Clematis: Growing and Care
It is better to plant clematis in sunny or slightly shaded areas during the midday hours, protected from the wind.
Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening tips Garden 11 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Sesame
Sesame takes 100-135 days to reach maturity, and growing seedlings indoors guarantees a successful harvest in the middle zone.
Diana Dashkevich sesame plants tips Garden 11 October 2023
Identify plant health through cambium: Gardening tips
When winter is gone, plants start to wake up after cold months, and some plants are way more resilient than others. Even when you can't see it, some branches can be already damaged by cold, and cambium can help you identify that well.
Kate Yakimchuk trees plants nature Garden 11 October 2023
The healing callus: Gardening insights
Not only animals and humans can heal themselves - plants can also heal their wounds when damaged. When a plant is strong enough to survive the damage, it creates callus - a special patch that helps its healing.
Kate Yakimchuk callus plants nature Garden 11 October 2023
Limestone and its benefits: Gardening tips
If you enjoy gardening, then you probably want to know more tips on how to make your plants strong, healthy, and fruitful. Using limestone, you can improve your soil quality and make it more suitable for certain plants, which can be quite beneficial.
Kate Yakimchuk limestone tips Garden 10 October 2023
Kiwano: How to Grow Exotic Fruit
This vine can reach a length of three meters and has large green leaves. Kiwano begins to bloom in summer; the plant's large yellow flowers open early in the morning.
Diana Dashkevich fruits plants tips Garden 10 October 2023
Harden your garden: Tips on how to make your plants more resilient
You can't control the weather, so your garden plants are always at risk - especially if they are very gentle. Good news is that you can harden your plants to make them more resilient and strong.
Kate Yakimchuk plants tips Garden 10 October 2023
Making your drainage perfect: Gardening tips
Drainage is vital for healthy plants, so you should do your best to help your plants get rid of excess water. While soil has some level of natural drainage, it's better to help you plants a bit, so their roots won't rot while still getting all the moisture they need.
Kate Yakimchuk drain drainage tips Garden 10 October 2023
Make fruits ripe after harvesting: Gardening tips
Sometimes, you have to collect fruits before they are ready to eat - it can save you some time and also make them fresh for longer. Meanwhile, when it's time to eat them, they can still be green and sour - so what can you do?
Kate Yakimchuk ripeness tips Garden 9 October 2023
Geraniums : What's the best way to grow
Geranium: growing, propagation and care at home.
Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening tips Garden 9 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Coconut
The coconut tree can only be grown from its fruit. Choose fresh fruits that have liquid and more fiber on the surface. Coconut has 3 holes, but germination usually occurs through only one. First, soak the coconut in a bucket of water at room temperature for 3 days.
Diana Dashkevich coconut planting Garden 9 October 2023
Humates and their benefits: Gardening tips
If you want your garden to thrive, then you might need humates - special substances that can help you plant a lot. In this article, you'll learn more about them and why they are so beneficial for gardeners and farmers.
Kate Yakimchuk humates tips tools Garden 9 October 2023
Slaked lime is great: Gardening tips
If you are into gardening, then you'll have to learn how to use slaked lime - it might be a great tool for you! When used correctly, it can change your gardening for the better, so it's time to learn why you might need it.
Kate Yakimchuk soil tools tips Garden 9 October 2023
Nymphaea: Growing and Care
Nymphs prefer stagnant water, and if in your pond they are located near a fountain, waterfall, or are splashed, there is a chance that such water lilies will bloom very poorly.
Diana Dashkevich flowers water plants Garden 9 October 2023