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We all know what it’s like to come home from the grocery store and dig into the strawberries only to find them too bland, too tart, or too far gone.And when we get a nice, sweet, juicy batch we inhale them within a

Weeds – those opportunistic, unwelcome plants that can effortlessly outcompete your edibles and ornamentals.If only there were an easy way to keep them at bay!Wel

Gardening experts everywhere recommend that you test your soil before doing anything else.And, if your garden is suffering, you’re just starting out as

Gardeners everywhere battle weeds throughout the growing season. But I’m here to offer some unconventional advice.I’m going to encourage you to grow them, or at lea

Bonsais are a fun way to grow big trees in a miniature form. However, you need to have patience and fortitude to grow them. With dedicated care and understanding the requirements involved, you can surely have your own bonsai, flourishing in your home! Let’s have a look at How to Grow Your Own Bonsai Quickly!

Now is the perfect time to be planting asparagus and with a number of online retailers offering fast delivery there’s still time if you act quickly. Don’t get too excited though as it will be a couple of years before you’ll be able to harvest some home grown spears but as they say ‘good things come to those who wait’.

Here’s a general rule of thumb in the gardening world:Most plants need around 1 inch of water every week

Every gardener out there can benefit from having floating row covers on hand. They’re lightweight, easy to store, and inexpensive. And their uses go well beyond frost protection.Don’t be discouraged if you aren’t up for building a mini h

Here’s an interesting contrast.  I was really impressed by the quality of the planting in the B&Q garden at Chelsea where the ‘Tower Block’ had balconies dripping with wonderful edible plants.  Contrast my visit to the

Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a tasty tropical treat – and with the right techniques and know-how, you can grow your own crop at home.We link to vendors to help you find relevant products. If

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are one of my favorite herbs to grow, second only to lavender. And they are the very first plant I recommend to my friends who are new to gardening.If you have yet to include this beloved herb in your gard

Among the many delicious fruits that most Americans enjoy regularly, you’d be hard-pressed to find a fresh cranberry – until Thanksgiving rolls around, that is.Though dried cranberries often feature in granola