DIY Farming Resources and Guide
DIY Farming Resources and Guide
Peach trees were first cultivated and domesticated from Northwest China between the north slopes of the Kunlun mountains and the Tarim Basin. They are fruit trees for the patient gardener. Peach trees bought from the nursery usually produce fruits in a year or two and 3-4 years when they are grown from a pit. When learning how to plant a …
We have all fallen victim to rogue onions before — those onions at the bottom of the grocery bag which, after a week or two, have put out green shoots. Aside from the roots, you have noticed that it became dry and papery, too. New to this experience? Do not fret. Throwing them away is not the only option you’re …
Brussels sprouts are members of the cabbage family known for their edible buds. Although they have existed since ancient Rome, they were named after the city of Brussels, Belgium, where they were first discovered around 1750. They belong to the cole crop family which includes cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, and kale among others. Although they would need much patience as they …
Starting a home orchard is something people consider at one point in their lives. Apart from the pleasure of picking out and getting to eat fresh fruits at the comfort of your home, fruit trees can also produce high yields while requiring very little maintenance. Its year’s worth of plentiful fruits is perfect for people who are budget conscious. Nothing …
A 5-Step Life Saving Guide on How to Plant Fruit Trees READ MORE
Gladiolus is a classic perennial cormous flowering plant known for its majestic spikes and colorful blooms. Its name was derived from the Latin word gladius, which means sword. That’s why it also goes by its popular nickname, sword lily. Gladioli are a favorite in summer bouquets as they provide a striking effect with their rich and colorful blooms and jaw-dropping …
There are two basic ways you can grow onion in your vegetable garden — by starting them with seeds or through onion sets. What is more straightforward and simple though is the latter. Planting onion sets is not difficult and does not have to be time-consuming. It also speeds up the growing season, since onion sets are small, dry immature …
Maybe you are currently thinking of more plants to add to your already beautiful garden. You are done with the beautifying ones that added color to it — Fuchsia, Zinnia, Sunflower, Canna, etc. And now you are contemplating whether you should add another one to your roster. How about something with lots of health benefits and a hint of earthiness? …
All Hail Kale! How to Plant Kale in 3 Super Easy Steps READ MORE
Beautifying one’s lawn chooses no time of the year. Whether it be spring or summer time, a revival of your lifeless backyard is something you need to work on. Having a weedy and barren yard is a sign that your lawn is calling for a renewal. And what more could give you a better and faster fix than a sod? …
To Sod or Not To Sod? How to Plant Sod in 7 Easy to Follow Steps READ MORE
This article will show you how and when to prune azaleas correctly for an attractive look within your compound. Azaleas are probably the best looking flowering shrubs you can find, especially in spring bloom. They come in so many colors and are easy to care for. Azaleas can be grown in almost any garden setting. They add a nice touch …
Deadheading is particularly necessary, especially when it is done consistently, as it encourages new growth. This growth occurs at the buds located along the pruned area. The result of this is a bushy plant that is very attractive. So how do you deadhead petunias? Let’s start with the process. Petunias are unsightly colorful annual plants, and their flowers are stunning. …