Your landscaping is done for the year and it looks wonderful, apart from all of the garden tools and supplies that are laying around. Obviously you need a storage shed. A outdoor storage shed would be the best answer. Now you ask, how do you start a project like that? Obviously you will have to ha...

Gentle reader, worm composting is fun! I’ve been doing it for years and I love it.  I tried the bin composting, but was never really able to get it working right.  The weather was either too hot or too cold, or my mix wasn’t wet enough, or wasn’t getting enough oxygen – i...

Hobby greenhouses have certainly made their mark in the “Green” movement as of late in terms of productivity and quality of organic produce output. They are in vogue due to their proven ability to increase yield over a long time at reduced costs. Plants that grow in greenhouses are als...

The pimpernels are all of trailing habit, however the annuals are of the simplest culture and are bright showy plants well suited to planting in the foreground of mixed borders. Modern strains offered in seedsmen’s catalogues are a big improvement both in habit and in the size and colour of ...

The Andromeda is a hardy flowering evergreen shrub, and this article will deal with this first. This used to be quite a large family until the botanists split it up under such names as Oxydendrum, Pieris, Cassiope, and Zenobia, leaving only one species of garden importance under the original name;...

Garden decking is an art being performed in the field of gardening. It is a useful and nice addition to your garden. If you do not have decking, you cannot enjoy the pleasure and beauty of the garden up close and if you are using your garden without decking, you are spoiling your own garden. Sound...

Once you have your garden designed and set up, you need to maintain it regularly. The most important part of garden maintenance project is garden clearance. The main issue in a garden is the falling leaves, which are nothing less than a nuisance. You can clear up the leaf litter easily using a few...

With the increasing popularity of organically grown fruits and vegetables, there is now also increased interest in ways to grow it. There are advantages and disadvantages in having an organic garden. However if three factors are borne in mind and followed as an organic garden guide,you will find t...

If you are one of those people who greatly love the delicious taste derived from eggplants then the option of growing eggplant in greenhouse will surely be a sensational choice to consider. There are many types in which eggplants come and they consist of various sizes and shapes. One of the most l...