Loamy Soil

What is Loamy Soil? Its Characteristics, Benefits and Types

Soil is one of the most important ingredients to grow healthy plants. Typically, you know about sand, slit, and clay used as the soil for your garden. Each of this soil has its own advantages and disadvantages. But today, we will explore another best kind of soil which is “Loam Soil”. Soil is a very…

acidic-soil

Effects of Acidic Soil and How to Manage It for Healthy Plants

Acidic soil has a pH lower than 6.5 (a reading of 5.5 signifies that the soil is extremely acidic). The optimal pH range for the majority of species is 7, which is neutral. Readings above 7 or 7.5 indicate alkalinity. Acidic soil can be beneficial for your garden when plants thrive in it. It promotes…

how-to-germinate-seeds

How To Germinate Seeds

Learning how to germinate seeds can give your flower or vegetable garden an advantage and save you money. Starting seeds indoors is easy with the right amount of moisture and heat. As the seedlings emerge, ensure they have a bright light source and a warm area to continue growing. In no time, you’ll have plants…

dry-leaves

Creative Methods to Reuse and Repurpose Dry Leaves Effectively

Papery and dry leaves can be a sign of plant stress caused by air-dry, infection, or nutrient deficiencies. While they may seem problematic, these leaves have valuable uses. In gardening, dry leaves act as a natural mulch and fertilizer, enriching the soil with essential nutrients. They also support local ecosystems by providing shelter for birds…

what is mulch

Types and Benefits of Mulch for Gardening and When Mulching Needed

Mulching is an essential part of gardening because it proves better for both the plants and the soil. It keeps the soil wet, removes the weeds, and keeps the soil at an optimal temperature. It appears better for your garden beds. You can maintain your garden healthy and full of flowers that last a long…

harvesting basil

How do you get the most from your crops by harvesting Basil?

A sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an annual herb widely used in Italian cuisine. However, it is not the sole variety of Basil. Some are ruffled, some are purple, and some are preferred for particular cuisines, such as Thai Basil. Among those amazing garden plants that never stop offering is this aromatic herb with tasty…

Ornamental Trees

Ornamental Trees: The Living Art of Nature

Planning to beautify your boring garden? Change the game with a beautiful ornamental tree! Ornamental trees are vibrant colorful trees that enhance the beauty of your garden instantly. These natural living pieces of art will add charm to your dull yard. The eye-catching beauty of ornamental trees is a smart and long-term investment to your…

Organic Fertilizer

Organic Fertilizer: The Eco-Friendly Nourishment for Healthy Plants

Organic gardeningWorried about the health of your garden’s soil and plant?  Looking for a fertilizer that’s better for both your plants and planet then it’s time to explore the natural world of organic fertilizers. emphasizes on nourishing your garden through ingredients that support healthier soil, greener plants and beneficial insects. This is achieved by avoiding…