Watering The Garden

Watering The Garden

Watering The Garden How much water your garden needs will depend on the type of soil, whether you have raised beds or not, if the garden is mulched, and the type of vegetables planted.  These factors influence the how much water you need to keep 

How To Grow Potatoes

How To Grow Potatoes

How to grow potatoes and get a huge harvest!  – originally from the Andes Mountains, potatoes have traveled the globe and are a huge hit everywhere. There are thousands of varieties. By growing your own, you have the opportunity to try some of the diverse 

Composting in the Winter

Composting in the Winter

Do We Just Throw Away Scraps of Vegetables in the Winter? Composting in the winter is a golden opportunity to make back gold. When it’s cold outside and whether you live in a small apartment or a large home with lots of land, sometimes we 

Fertilizing with Compost Tea

Fertilizing with Compost Tea

Fertilizing with Compost Tea is one of the best ways to get nutrients to your plants. It a safe way to feed your garden all year long. Apply compost tea every two to three weeks. When growing vegetables that are considered heavy feeders, apply it 

Turning Your Compost Pile

Turning Your Compost Pile

Turning your compost pile every three or four weeks is very important. Because it adds oxygen to the process and assist the bacteria in breaking down the organic matter. Turning your compost will provide oxygen to the bacteria and allow it to reproduce. If the 

Good Gardening Tools

Good Gardening Tools

Good gardening tools are a must.There is a multiplicity of tools out there, and sometimes we tend to buy what is cheapest. You get what you pay for. I have been working with gardening tools all my life and, though some tools were priced reasonable, 

Raised Garden Beds

Raised Garden Beds

rThere are many ways to grow food and different cultures around the world practice various methods. Using raised garden beds, is a popular way to grow in many parts of the world. Especially in some mountainous areas still is the way to grow food. Here