Planting tomatoes sideways (also known as Trench Planting) is an innovative approach to address the challenges of leggy seedlings, turning a potential drawback into an advantage by promoting the development of a strong and extensive root system. Here’s a step-by-step explanation of how to plant tomatoes sideways and the reasons behind this method: 1. Choose the […]
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Hardening off Tomatoes: Prepare Plants to Move Outdoors
Gardening enthusiasts often look forward to the tomato season with great anticipation. However, before these vibrant and delicious fruits can grace our tables, they must first undergo a crucial process known as “hardening off.” This process, often overlooked by new gardeners, is key to ensuring a healthy and productive tomato crop. What is Hardening Off? […]
How to make leaf mold at home and benefits
Leaf mold is decomposed leaves mainly used for soil amendment. It develops the soil structure, including the drainage system and water holding capacity, and also uses it for mulching. This is easy to make, and there is no need for any money but time. Moreover, a pile of leaf mold can reduce your garden cost […]
Why Should I Learn Plant Hardiness Zones and Heat Zones?
Updated: October 26, 2022 USDA plant hardiness zone and AHS heat zone maps tell you the same thing from two perspectives. Both help you to determine what to plant and when to plant to get the best output from gardening. A plant hardy zone map tells you how cold and hardy your respective zone plants […]
Best beginners guide to grow vegetables on rooftop garden
Updated: October 18, 2022 Typically, around a 700 sq. ft. vegetable garden can supply the demand of a family of six members all year round. So as an urban resident, vegetable gardening on the roof is a smart choice for you. It brings you an opportunity to get fresh food, exercise, and fulfill your hobby. […]
30 Basic gardening tools really help the beginners
Passing the time with Mother Nature is the best pleasure. So Jenny Uglow said: “We might think we are nurturing our garden, but of course, it’s our garden that is really nurturing us.” It takes good care of our body and mind. To start your garden for the first time, you need to know the […]
How to Make a Rooftop Garden : 101
Are you live in an urban area? Love gardening or wish to start one? Have a box of questions or confusion about starting a rooftop garden? Be cool. Here I will explain everything to wash out your confusion about a rooftop garden. Moreover, I will show you some solutions to start a rooftop terrace. In […]