DIY Farming Resources and Guide
DIY Farming Resources and Guide
Although mushrooms seem different than other types of vegetables, it is a favorite chameleon of many. In fact, most gardeners love growing mushrooms because these are fat-free, filled with vitamins, low in calories, has antioxidants, and other nutrients. It is necessary to establish the right growing condition to grow mushroom. If you have the right materials, you can grow healthy …
Cucumber is an easy to grow vegetable that can survive as long as it receives warmth and water. This type of plant is either a bush or vining cucumber, and both these types grow fast thus growing cucumber is favorites among farmers. If you give abundant care, you can yield a more abundant crop. The vining variety of cucumber needs …
Valerian is an easy-growing species of perennial plants that originated from Europe and Asia. It is most commonly found in the wild, and it produces white, purple or pink flowers. Growing valerian plants in your backyard is easy. The root of the Valerian plant has amazing herbal properties; hence, why the plant is increasing in popularity. Valerian root is an …
Carrots are popular, crunchy root vegetables that belong to the Umbelliferae family; They are cultivated for their great-tasting roots which can be eaten raw, cooked or made into juice. Growing carrots are highly nutritious, and consuming them is of great benefit to the human body. Carrots are quite easy to grow and maintain; However, considering the fact that they are …
Growing Ground Cherries – Ground cherries are known as Gooseberries sometimes, other times sweet tomatillos, husk tomatoes or poha berry. Every variety has a different taste but most of them have a cross taste between citrus, pineapple & strawberry. Its flavor is bright sweet like pineapple with the undertones of strawberry. There are many types of husk strawberries existing with …
Growing Onions Onions are planted in colder seasons and are easy to grow because of their hardiness. Today I am going to share with you how to supply an endless batch of onions in your backyard garden. So let’s start our growing onions guide! Plant onion sets because they are frost proof and have a better success rate compared to …
You’ve, at one point or the other, used Loofah sponges for either scrubbing dishes or taking your bath, but how many of you know that Loofahs are actually plants – vegetables to be precise? That’s right, I bet many of you didn’t know that growing loofahs is possible. Loofahs (also spelt as luffa, loofa, loufa) are a genus of tropical …
What are bare root strawberries? These are dormant strawberry plants not planted in soil but appear in shrivelled foliage for easy and cost-effective shipping. While planting bare root strawberry, you will want to make sure that they wake up from their dormant state and begin berry production as soon as possible. It isn’t always quite easy to tell whether plants …
Blueberries (botanical name, Vaccinium corymbosum) are a large species of flowering plants with blue or purple coloured berries that are native to North America. Farmers love growing blueberries for their edible, sweet-tasting fruits. These berries have been termed ‘super food’, and are an excellent source of vitamins. Not only are blueberries highly nutritious, consuming them is also of great benefit …
As a gardener, you should never miss a hip or two of growing watermelon in your garden. Why? Because they are easy to grow, if space is an issue, it can grow comfortably on the lawns and it is good for summer afternoons when the heat takes the toll. Ways to grow watermelons – seeds or plants? Watermelons take about …