Organic Mole and Vole Control In The Lawn and Garden
One of the interesting things about gardening is how all kinds of things are related and we really don’t think about them as such. The First Thing To Understand About What To Control Here’s a simple way to remember what’s eating your lawn or garden. Voles eat vegetables (or grass or things green) They leave the […]
Be Careful When Using Bluestone For Pond Algae Control
You’ve probably heard somebody say they used bluestone for getting rid of algae in ponds or you’ve read somewhere about this miraculous method. Let’s put our enthusiasm aside for a few brief moments and consider the reality of what happens when you add this to water. Bluestone is copper sulfate and it does indeed kill […]
How To Grow Parsnips In The Organic Vegetable Garden
Removing Tomato Leaves of Staked Tomatoes
Removing tomato leaves does not work to increase harvests with caged or ground grown tomatoes. In other words – a general rule is do not remove leaves of tomato plants in the garden. This is one of those bits of “Internet advice” we love to hate. Having said that – with staked tomatoes only. An […]
How To Grow And Properly Harvest Winter Squash
Coronavirus-19 and Gardening
I am not a medical doctor nor do I pretend to know more than one. Let’s start at the beginning. I am not a medical doctor nor do I pretend to know more than one. I don’t even play one on television. The data here is gleaned from sources across the Net (all are linked […]
Growing Roses From Seed The Simple Way
There’s a simple way and a harder way(s) to grow roses from seed. This is all about the simpler way. I won’t go into the transferring pollen and details of getting a rose to set seed (many roses will do it naturally) on this page but what to do once you see that big red […]
