Posts Tagged ‘gardening’


Q&A: I am new to vegetable gardening and have question about peas?

by elidelaney Question by beebs: I am new to vegetable gardening and have question about peas? I am wanting to grow all types of peas, english, snow, early, alaska, etc. I have started some other plants in jiffy peat pots, but wondering about how to do the peas. Package says to sow outdoors 6-8 weeks [...]

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Organic Gardening Compost: Helps Save Money and Helps Save the planet

by Milkwooders Article by Jerry Hall Synthetic fertilizers are out and organic gardening compost is definitely the in thing with farmers who’re trying out the natural way in planting. Organic GardeningWith organic gardening, farmers are getting back to the standard way of growing plants and trees which is by being at one with nature herself. [...]

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Flowerboxes: Revealing the Wonders of Raised Bed Gardening

by Stowe Boyd Gardening is more than a hobby for many. It’s a passion that soon becomes a lifestyle. Innovations in home improvement pave the way back to the traditional yet efficient way of propagating flowers and ornaments in the backyard – raised bed gardening. Gardening in raised beds has been practiced during colonial times [...]

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How will the pH of my soil affect my gardening tools and materials?

by 4nitsirk Question by Belle: How will the pH of my soil affect my gardening tools and materials? Best answer: Answer by fluffernutUnless you are living on an old sulfur mine, not at all. The moisture might be more of a problem. One way to keep your tools clean and moisture resistant is to fill [...]

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Must have gardening tools?

by Manchester Library Question by amylynn25: Must have gardening tools? I am going to be moving soon to an area with some small flower beds. I have never had a garden before and know nothing about it. I would like to know what tools I am going to need to be able to keep up [...]

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