Activating and expanding EM
Why activate EM? Our EM (Effective Micro-organisms) mother culture does not have to be activated and it is perfectly ok to use it straight out of the bottle. The main […]
Gardening
10 things you already grow that you didn’t know you could eat
Although you may not see them in our grocery stores. There are a whole load of plant ‘scraps’ that can be diverted from our compost piles to our dinner plates. […]
Organic lawn care tips
Many gardeners work hard to maintain a beautiful lawn. Unfortunately, some people feel the need to spend money on buying strong chemicals. However, the use of such chemicals results in […]
Building a thriving soil food web
What is the soil food web? Healthy soil is soil that is teeming with an incredible diversity of life. The interconnected life that spends all, or part, of its life […]
5 common watering mistakes you are probably making
Does every plant you buy die? Can you just not keep your precious garden alive no matter what you try? No worries! You probably still have a green thumb. You […]
How gardening provides escape from COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has left many of us stuck at home trying to think of a way to escape from the mundane. People are pursuing all types of hobbies to […]
How To Nail Gardening In A Small Space
Do you love planting and digging in the soil but don’t have a yard for a bit of greenery? Don’t let it put you off; the latest small space gardening […]
Starting a Gardening Blog: 9 Essential Writing Tips
What does one need to start a successful gardening blog? Gardening knowledge, creativity, and writing skills. Do you have these three things? That’s great! You are one step away from […]
Top 10 natural tips for keeping insect pests out of the vegetable garden
Pest problems are a great menace to many farmers and gardeners. Carefully cared for fruits, vegetables and flowers can be destroyed by such pests leaving owners with huge losses and […]
Implementing Zero Waste habits into your gardening hobby
The Zero Waste movement is growing in speed and popularity. Many people who wish to adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle aim to produce their own food in the most sustainable way […]