Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts across the US may be celebrating Earth Day tomorrow (April 22nd) by indulging in some organic horticulture. The event is in its 40th year and horticultural supplier SaferBrand.com is marking it by offering tips on how to grow organic tomatoes. As well as advice on planting, the online resource contains a […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts have a new resource for picking up tips to use in their green space. According to News OK, How to Grow Practically Everything from DK Publishing is a useful book to have for gardeners who wish to cheaply and easily upgrade their yard. The news provider drew attention to one section […]
As garden and greenhouse enthusiasts may know, compost can be a very useful substance when it comes to growing plants. Expert Ron Crum recently explained to the Daily Press how he uses worms to create his compost, which makes it much more effective than man-made varieties. It is so nutrient rich that some gardening fans […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts are set to benefit from a new online resource featuring a range of horticulture tips. BayerAdvanced.com is a new website from Bayer CropScience and is aimed at providing information and tips for all levels of gardener. Head of marketing Chris Bremen explained that the firm is hoping to connect with growers […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts across the US will be able to get a number of quick tips from TV throughout the year. It has been revealed that a total of 48 network television stations will broadcast Melinda‘s Garden moments during 2010. Presented by horticulture expert Melinda Myers, the one-minute gardening features will be slotted in […]
Americans who do not have a huge back yard can still make use of their greenhouse and any other garden space they have. According to aboutlawns.com, even those with a small area of land can create “an inviting retreat that offers charm, character and a place for all of your backyard ideas to become reality”. […]
An Atlanta website has welcomed the coming of spring by providing local gardening and greenhouse enthusiasts with horticulture tips. Those itching to get their green fingers dirty should look to plant trees and shrubs as early as possible, gather.com suggested. It explained that doing so should help the specimens bed in before the soil heats […]
Garden and greenhouse enthusiasts around the country are likely to be preparing for a busy spring and summer. Some may be wondering where to start, but the Mail Tribune has come to their rescue with a to-do list that should help give them some direction. In terms of vegetable planting, the newspaper explained that a […]
Those looking to hone their garden and greenhouse skill have been told that there are many ways to do so. According to the St Helen Star, would-be growers can attend a variety of free workshops run by master gardeners, which often take place during the growing seasons. Furthermore, those who prefer to learn from books […]
Californian garden and greenhouse enthusiasts could expand their knowledge this weekend by attending an event at Vintage High School. According to the Napa Valley Register, the University of California Master Gardeners of Napa County is set to host an educational event. The organisation will present Get Growing, Gardening for Everyone in conjunction with the Regional […]
American garden and greenhouse fans may find that having a compost heap in the garden makes their life easier and their plants healthier. According to the Bend Bulletin, compost can boost soil nutrient and moisture retention and can also be useful for improving texture. Growers should aim for a 50-50 mix of green and brown […]
This month I thought I’d explore a topic that's new to me. This activity isn't usually done inside greenhouses, but I do think it's of interest to gardeners. What is an efficient, odorless way to recycle food wastes, producing compost at the same time? The answer is vermicomposting, or the farming of worms. An average […]
