We’ve all tossed out leftover vegetable scraps, thinking they’re done for, but did you know many common foods can regrow from scraps? My kitchen has become an experimental garden. My husband and I have tried...
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Sasha Campbell
Good and Bad Dill Companion Plants
Many plants grow well in the same garden space as dill, as it is said to help attract certain beneficial insects and repel various plant pests. Below is a list of plants that you can grow next to dill: Good Companion...
Andre Campbell
8 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Fusarium Patch Disease
Ever notice those strange, orange-brown patches of dead grass on your lawn in autumn and winter? Chances are you’ve got Fusarium patch disease. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. This pesky fungal...
10 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Red Thread Lawn Disease
Have you noticed thin, needle-like red strands on your lawn when wet? If so, you’ve probably got red thread lawn disease. Don’t worry, though; it’s treatable. There are natural ways to get rid of this...
15 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Lawn Fungus
Have you noticed yellow or brown patches appearing on your lawn recently? Don’t panic—it’s likely lawn fungus, and it’s a common problem for many homeowners. The good news is that there are several...
3 Homemade Insecticidal Soap Sprays for Plants
You’ve spent weeks carefully tending to your garden, and now aphids and other sap-sucking pests have appeared on your plants. Before spending money on commercial products, try a homemade insecticidal soap spray...
Good and Bad Raspberry Companion Plants
If you want your raspberry patch to thrive, choosing the right companion plants to place next to them can make a big difference. You might already know that raspberries need plenty of sun and well-drained soil to...
19 Plants That Repel Flies
You may be surprised that some plants that can help keep flies away are already growing in your yard. Plants like lavender, basil, catnip, and rosemary have natural oils that repel many pests. Flies and other insects...
9 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Broad Mites on Plants
Have you noticed tiny green, translucent, or amber oval-shaped dots on your plants’ young, expanding leaves? Don’t panic—it’s probably just broad mites. These microscopic pests can stunt plant growth...
Good and Bad Thyme Companion Plants
You know how much you love the delicate aroma of thyme in your garden and kitchen. But did you know that thyme, with its woody stems and tiny, fragrant leaves, also grows well with other plants in the garden? Choosing...