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Love this idea for multiple reasons : - Equisetum grows so quickly and make even the newest newbie of a gardener feel accomplished and happy, - Equisetum can get out of control and the container will prevent that from happening. I am…

The simplest and most subtle borders that effectively separate your lawn from a garden are 4-in.deep strips of steel, aluminum or plastic. They all bend easily into smooth, graceful curves and stop the spread of grass roots. However,…

Drill two rows of holes, each row being about 25° off the top centerline of the pipe. Space the holes about 4 per square side. use a No 60 drill bit so that the nozzles are 0.040" holes (1 mm for you metric folks.). The beauty of this…

It is well know that a passionate  gardener wants to have as many plants and flowers as possible, not to mention, all kinds, all types, all colors, everything. Well, here is a plant that got my attention, and which any gardener will love,…

Soak them in a 1:4 ratio of vinegar and water to help remove toxins and pesticides. Leave them soaking for up to an hour, longer with non-organic apples. At the end of the bath, sometimes you can even see cloudy like stuff in the water…

Sweet potatoes in the U.S. are grown mostly in the South. They are planted in the spring by "slips." These are the small rooted pieces of the vine that grow from the "eyes" or buds of the potato. How to root a sweet potato for planting :…

Are you a flower lover and you re sad that winter came? You shouldn't get frustrated on that and start spending money for it. Here you can learn how to simply grow flower bulbs in water, by yourself, and without spending a penny. You can…

Paperwhites they are so easy to plant and it's fun to watch them grow each day, but the best part are the fragrant blooms that last well after Christmas. All you'll need is: a pot. soil conditioner. paperwhite bulbs. Place soil in…

Cut a 12- to 15-inch piece off a non-blooming branch in July or August. Cut the clipped stem in two or three pieces, making sure that each section has at least two nodes that can be placed into the potting soil. Strip the foliage, except…

Climbing French and runner beans are among the most productive vegetable plants in the garden, They are easy to care for once planted out and established, but the key to success is to nourish the soil well before planting time. First sow…