Pale & Very Interesting

Pebbles are a popular choice for use in gardens and landscaping projects as they are attractive, low-maintenance, and can add texture and interest to a garden.Here is Everything You Need to Know About Using Pebbles in the Garden to make your home stand out.

For those of us who garden, June is in many ways the month of reckoning, nature’s totting-up of all those cold, dark days in the horticultural trenches when we dug and divided, planted and sowed, hoed, weeded, raked and pruned in the hopes of a better garden.

Growing Fly Agaric Mushrooms can be challenging but it is also not impossible! Let’s have a look at how to do it and wether it is legal or not.

Marty Baldwin

French lavender is a beautiful and fragrant plant that is commonly grown for its ornamental value and its essential oil. It is a hardy plant that is relatively easy to grow, making it a popular choice for gardeners all over the world.

Your chances of success depend on the health of your starting inoculum. Ideally, you should handpick leaves that are green and plump, without any marks or discoloration.

Follow this article and learn every bit of detail on Growing Peas in Containers and enjoy a bountiful harvest in no time!

If you want your plants to stay green and thriving, then have a look at these Most Important Habits Every Indoor Plant Owner Should Adopt.

Follow these tips for successfully growing Strawberry Shake Philodendron indoors and enjoy its unique colors in your home.

Learn how to take care of Apple Mint and discover the various ways you can use this fragrant herb in cooking and for its healing properties.

Very Green Beans I’m being determinedly optimistic and telling myself that this cold easterly wind will swing round before long and the shivering days will be over replaced by the ‘I’ve been gardening in my t-shirt’ days. In the meantime I’ve been bringing plants on in my Grow Light Garden and the dwarf French beans that will move to the greenhouse once the weather obliges, are looking fantastically healthy.

Gem Squash – Everyone should Grow Them I’m a bit mystified as to why more people don’t grow gem squash.  I do understand that if space is an issue they may require a bit more effort than courgettes, but given that they can be trained up a sturdy wooden tripod, or encouraged to climb a fence, they really are worth trying. Especially as they stop growing at tennis ball size and don’t turn into marrows overnight!  Having grown up in South Africa, they are a vegetable that I have known since childhood – and I have never wavered in my enjoyment of them, either picked fresh as they are now, or stored for winter.  Eaten now, I steam them cut in half with a dab of butter, pepper and salt and eat them skin, seeds and all.