When a plant lacks a sufficient amount of an essential nutrient required for growth, you will see signs of nutrient deficiency. Plants need a mix of nutrients to grow and remain healthy [1]. For high-yield crops, you...
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Sasha Campbell
12 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Moles in Yard & Garden
Every year, as the gardening season arrives, the thought of the ground moles you may have to deal with is of great concern. Moles’ underground digging can damage your garden and lawn. So, know the early signs...
How to Grow Turnips at Home
Home gardening is becoming increasingly popular, with many people turning to growing their own food as a way to save money and eat healthier. One vegetable that is easy to grow at home is turnips. Turnips are a great...
Andre Campbell
How to Grow Asparagus at Home
Another delectable vegetable to consider adding to your backyard garden is asparagus. Once established, it will return year after year. As this is a vegetable that will recur time and again, planting the best variety...
How to Plant Garlic Cloves: Basic Guide
An easy vegetable to grow and a great addition to any garden is garlic. It grows well in many climates and soils. However, chill the cloves in the fridge for 30 to 40 days before planting. Pre-plant chilling helps in...
25 Tomato Diseases & Disorders + Natural Treatments (with Pictures)
There are many issues that can affect your tomato plants. This list includes several common tomato plant diseases and disorders, plus natural treatments for them. Check over the symptoms carefully, since some plant...
11 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Grubs in Garden
Many gardeners have dealt with the irritation of finding grubs in the soil among their plants. White grubs are root-eating pests. They turn into leaf-eating adult beetles [1]. It’s not a good thing to see these...
Good and Bad Carrot Companion Plants
By choosing companion plants that grow well with carrots, you can prevent certain pests and plant diseases, among many other garden problems. Read on to learn what to plant with carrots. Best Companion Plants for...
18 Different Types of Melons: Must-Have Varieties
There are many varieties of melons out there. Among the most popular kinds are cantaloupes, watermelons, and honeydew. Melons belong to the Cucurbitaceae family, thereby making them relatives of cucumber and squash...
Good and Bad Zucchini Companion Plants
A great vegetable to grow even if you are a novice gardener is zucchini. Moreover, companion planting zucchini and squash varieties with various plants can help ward off insect pests and enhance growth. One of the best...