In today's world of gardening and agriculture, greenhouses have become a staple for both professionals and hobbyists alike. But what exactly is a greenhouse, and why do you need one? Let's dive into the world of controlled environments and explore the benefits of having your own greenhouse. What is a Greenhouse? A greenhouse is a structure primarily made of transparent … [Read more...] about Green with Envy – Un-be-leaf-able Benefits of Using Greenhouses
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Life’s a ‘Rind’ When You Have Watermelon!
Watermelons are a delicious and refreshing fruit that can be grown in your own backyard with the right knowledge and care. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner looking to try your hand at growing watermelons, this guide will provide you with valuable information on the best practices for growing watermelons, the best time to grow them, how to grow them, the best … [Read more...] about Life’s a ‘Rind’ When You Have Watermelon!
Naturally Animal-Proofing Your Garden
Obviously the easiest way to keep critters out of your garden is to put up a good fence. The higher and tighter the better, while burying the bottom will go a long way toward keeping critters from digging beneath. What if you don't have the time or materials to get a fence up, however? Read on for some tips that will help keep your vegetables flowing to your family, instead of … [Read more...] about Naturally Animal-Proofing Your Garden
Six September Gardening Tips
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures get either downright pleasant, or just a little less unbearable depending on what part of the country you're in, you're likely wondering what steps you can take in your garden. Its an odd time of year, as the harvest of ripe produce lines coincides with the approach of dormancy for many plants. That doesn't mean there's nothing to … [Read more...] about Six September Gardening Tips
Exiling Deer from your Garden
Whether you want to keep the deer from eating all your garden vegetables and flowers or whether you’re interested in ways to help wildlife during a hot, dry summer, here are a few things you should know. Any limited availability of food and water can lead to a reduced number of newborn fawns and fewer fawns that survive their first year. Such harsh conditions can also reduce … [Read more...] about Exiling Deer from your Garden