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DIY grow-light

Easy DIY Seed Starting Grow-Light Station

Commercial grow lights can get quite expensive, and most of the time, new gardeners are not ready to pay for them. Here is an easy DIY seed starting grow-light station that you can set up in one afternoon. What do seeds need to germinate? Proper seed germination requires the right balance of these four elements: …

Easy and Affordable DIY Trellis

Trellises can be expensive, preventing new gardeners from growing climbing plants. However, this easy and affordable DIY trellis is a great afternoon project. It is also to move around the garden for your crop rotation. Why use a trellis? Trellises are helpful for vertical gardening. Ambitious gardeners with limited growing space can increase their yield …

how to make good use of fall leaves

How to Make Good Use Of Fall Leaves?

What is leaf mold? Leaf mold is the byproduct of the decomposition of leaves caused by fungi. Like compost, it is dark and crumbly with an earthy smell. Why is leaf mold important to plants? We are supposed to eat vegetables because of the nutrients they provide our bodies. So the question is, “where do …

12 tasks to do in winter

12 Simple Garden Tasks to Do in Winter

Here is a list of 12 simple garden tasks for winter to help you prepare for the growing season. The cool season may be slow for some gardeners, especially in regions where winter is harsh and long. However, the garden is still going strong with cool-season crops for those who got mild winters. 1- Plant …