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New Naturalism: Building Natural Spaces and Gardens, No Matter Where You Live

While manicured lawns and perfect gardens are the norms in cookie-cutter neighborhoods, many people want more natural-looking landscapes these days. These gardens mimic wild spaces such as meadows, woodlands, and streamsides, are low-maintenance, and help increase plant and animal diversity; just what the doctor ordered! New Naturalism (January 2, 2021, Cool Springs Press) is a… […]

How To Make Your Own Organic Gardening Soil

The rising popularity of organic gardening and a desire to naturally achieve big, bountiful, quality crops have many people looking to make homemade soils for use in their gardens. The best results require some forethought. What will the mix be made of and how can you formulate it for the specific plants being grown? Plants… […]

5 Plants That Can Be Toxic To Pets

We all love our pets. They are members of our family, and we want to keep them safe and healthy. However, we can’t watch them every second of the day, and anyone with a pet knows that they sometimes get into things they shouldn’t. If that “thing” is the toilet, it might be a little… […]

A Possible Solution To Food Deserts

Researchers in Montreal, Canada have come up with a way to help people living in food deserts access nutritious and affordable food. Food deserts are urban areas typically loaded with fast-food chains and bare-bones supermarkets. Meals in these areas are easy, cheap, and unhealthy. Furthermore, studies have found that food deserts are often located in… […]

Garden Tools: A Basic Introduction To Enzymes

Enzymes are essential organic molecules found in all living organisms, including plants and humans. Without enzymes, the complex reactions within us would take an eternity to happen. More than 2,000 responses can take place within a cell at once, and environmental factors such as temperature and pressure dictate the rate at which they happen. Reactions… […]

Can Agriculture Fix The Climate Crisis? Farmers At Global Summit Say Yes

Thousands of small-scale farmers worldwide are banding together to send a clear message: agriculture is the solution to the current climate crisis. Not just any kind of agriculture; local, regenerative growing models will lead the way. In other words, real farming that focuses on agroecology and food sovereignty. Oxford Real Farming Conference The group hails… […]

How Humidity Affects Your Houseplants

Have you considered humidity and how it affects your houseplants? Some have argued that humidity isn’t a huge factor when taking care of plants, but I beg to differ. Most of our houseplants are from rainforests, where the moisture is dripping from the trees. Of course, our houseplants want a similar environment, which isn’t always… […]

Cation and Anion Exchange Capacity And Why It Matters To Your Grow

The Science Corner will help readers learn about complex topics in the horticultural and hydroponic industries without the confusing jargon and technical terminology. This article will tackle the technical topic of cation and anion exchange capacity. The goal is to break things down for you so you can apply that knowledge and achieve bigger yields,… […]

Top Garden Trends For 2021

The year 2020 has been one like no other. But one of the positives to come from these past months of isolation has been the increased interest in gardening, from seasoned gardeners expanding their growing to total newbies planting something for the very first time. Here’s a look ahead at the next growing season and… […]

Make 2021 A Bountiful Year In The Garden With These Resolutions

You’d be hard-pressed to find somebody who isn’t happy to leave 2020 behind. Let’s face it; 2021 can only be better! New Year’s resolutions usually involve promising to eat well or getting into better shape, but we’ve got some ideas gardeners might like to commit to for the upcoming year. These resolutions will not only… […]

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