Generally, fall garden means planting in fall right? But, the answer is absolutely No. fall gardens must be planted in summer season, especially when the temperatures are really hot for little seedlings that must be kept hydrated. So, they don’t dry in the heat of sun and must be protected from different types of bugs […]
Archives for August 2020
Crop Rotation & the Backyard Homestead
Homesteading is the best way to live a self-sufficient life. As a homesteader, I haven’t heard about crop rotation and certainly not in the reference to the backyard homestead in my journey so far. But now I indulged myself to know the importance of this for successful gardens. Let’s see how!First of all, let us […]
8 Fast Growing Vegetables That You Can Grow In A Hurry
Having our own vegetable garden is the best way to eat fresh and healthy vegetables. But, not all vegetables has same growing or harvesting season. Each vegetable has its own growing season and if you are wondering which vegetables to grow in a hurry in desperate times. We suggest you to try these 8 fast […]
Soaking Seeds Before Planting is Necessary
Soaking Seeds Before Planting is Necessary Spring season is here and many people are planning to start their wonderful vegetable garden. Planting seeds indoors or outdoors is one of the cheapest ways to start vegetable garden. But, did you know soaking seeds before planting increases its germination rate? And do you think is it necessary […]
what to plant in September month? Zone1-10
Are you wondering what to plant in September month? September is considered as a perfect month to start your fall garden, especially in the south. However, depending on your zone, you might be surprised at all vegetables, fruits, and herbs that you can plant in September. Why Fall Garden Is Best? Planting crops in the […]
6 Things to put on the bottom of a raised garden bed
Raised beds! From century’s people have been using this in their garden to grow healthy crop. It even provides efficient and back saving way to grow flowers, vegetables and herbs easily at home. Even though raised bed gardening improves drainage and simplifies the control of weeds and pests, one should know how to use it […]