10 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid When Growing Pepper Plants Gardening Channel

by Jennifer Poindexter Peppers are one of the most common vegetables grown in many gardens. Yet, many gardeners still struggle to get their plants to grow like they want. We all want large peppers that are colorful and tasty. If you find that you’re struggling with raising pepper plants, you’re in the right place. I’m going to walk you through some of the common mistakes and issues people run into when growing peppers....

October 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1421 words · Linda Garrett

10 Indoor Plants That Reduce Respiratory Problems Balcony Garden Web

There is an all-time rise in breathing issues and the simple solution lies in the power of mother nature. Have a look at the best Indoor Plants that Reduce Respiratory Problems. Check out the best bedroom plants for clean air here Indoor Plants that Reduce Respiratory Problems According to the American Society for Horticulture Science, plants also result in shorter hospitalizations, fewer intakes of analgesics, lower ratings of pain, anxiety, and fatigue, and more positive feelings and higher satisfaction about their rooms....

October 10, 2022 · 4 min · 798 words · Wanda Sims

11 Of The Best Gardening Themed Books For Children 2022

Read on to discover 11 of our favorite garden-themed books for the young folks in your life. One of my favorite places to teach children is in the garden, with the plants, animals, and insects that live there. Here we can magnify and measure, write and sing, experience the fragility of life, and be comforted by its cyclical nature. In this article, we depart from growing guides and troubleshooting diseases to inspire you to garden with your kids....

October 10, 2022 · 15 min · 3105 words · Amanda Rodriguez

15 Space Saving Indoor Plant Ideas For Smaller Rooms

City people living in condos and apartments are always short on space. If limited square footage is your problem as well and it’s limiting you from growing plants, then sift through our 15 Indoor Plant Ideas for Smaller Rooms below! Check out some amazing hanging herb garden ideas for small spaces here Indoor Plant Ideas for Smaller Rooms 1. Create a Vertical Green Wall Make a small living wall in your room plants that grow well vertically....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 853 words · Mary Esquilin

15 Types Of Artichokes Best Artichoke Plant Varieties

Artichoke varieties are divided into two categories–Globe and Elongated. Both have similar growing needs with identical flavor and texture. The globe or round variety is often used for stuffing while the elongated is served as a side dish. Here are different Types of Artichokes that come under both the varieties! Check out our article on how to grow Artichokes in Pots here! Different Types of Artichokes Globe Artichokes Globe artichokes are the familiar ones that we see at the stores....

October 10, 2022 · 6 min · 1087 words · David Myers

16 Diy Rope Projects And Ideas For The Garden Balcony Garden Web

1. DIY Copper Plant Stand Ordinary and cheap plant stands transformed by the makeover, using ropes and metallic paint. Visit Sarah Sherman Samuel to find out! 2. DIY Coastal Rope Garden Border Easy and nifty, this coastal rope garden border is perfect for the gardeners looking for the backyard makeover. Visit H2O Bungalow to learn more! 3. Rope Tire Ottoman Create an expensive looking ottoman out of an old tire to use outdoors and sit back in style....

October 10, 2022 · 3 min · 539 words · Dianne Gaskins

20 Different Plants With Tiny Flowers For Your Garden

Plants Are you looking for some plants with small flowers to add to your garden this season? There are many different types of plants with tiny blooms you can grow, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through her favorite plants that have smaller flowers! By Melissa Strauss Last updated: January 12, 2023 | 12 min read Dahlias are spectacular, and sunflowers are stunning. There is no denying that big, beautiful flowers are the queens of the garden....

October 10, 2022 · 14 min · 2833 words · Jose Crocker

266 Organic Gardening Tips For Beginners Gardening Channel

Thinking about dipping your toes into organic gardening and looking for some growing tips? We’ve put together this massive list of 266 different organic gardening tips for beginners. Even if you’re already an experienced organic gardener, you still might pick up something new with this list. Got a tip of your own? Leave a comment with your favorite organic tip. Mulch your flower beds and trees with 3″ of organic material – it conserves water, adds humus and nutrients, and discourages weeds....

October 10, 2022 · 41 min · 8667 words · Marion Hicks

27 Best Fragrant Flowers To Grow In Your Garden Gardening Channel

by Matt Gibson Everyone loves a nice aroma, and flowers are some of the best producers of pleasant fragrances in the world. So, what are the most fragrant flowers available to grow in your garden? To answer the question, we’ve put together a list of the top 27 flowering plants that emit the loveliest fragrances. These sweet-smelling flowers will make you stop and breathe deeply in order to fully appreciate their enchanting aromas....

October 10, 2022 · 9 min · 1897 words · Gloria Odonnell

28 Easy To Make Houseplant Pot Cover Ideas

If you have good-looking plants in not-so-good-looking pots, then you don’t have to re-pot them. Just make them look pretty using these Houseplant Pot Cover Ideas, wrapping in style! Have a look at some gorgeous pot ideas and makeover here Houseplant Pot Cover Ideas 1. Make a Fabric Cover Make your ordinary pot look colorful with this cover using a few stripes of fabrics. Details are here. 2. DIY Planter Pot Cover The combination of navy blue and white makes this one quite charming to look at....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 896 words · Patsy Hartley

29 Different Types Of Portulaca Varieties Balcony Garden Web

With flowers in shades of pink, white, orange, yellow, red, or bi-colors and shapes of cups, roses, and stars, Purslane flowers can be delightful additions gardens. Check out the list of Different Types of Portulaca Varieties. Want to know the best Portulaca growing tips? Click here Different Types of Portulaca Varieties There are widely three main categories of Portulaca that you find around you: Portulaca grandiflora Family: Portulacaceae Native: Argentina, Uruguay, southern Brazil...

October 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1426 words · Rene Ochs

31 Low Maintenance Perennials That Require Minimal Upkeep

Plants Are you looking for some low-maintenance perennials that you can add to your garden? There are many different perennials that require very little care from their owners. In this article, we take a look at our favorites that you can plant, and practically ignore once they mature. By Jason White Last updated: December 19, 2022 | 15 min read Adding some low-maintenance perennials to your garden is an attractive addition to for home gardeners, regardless of how much time you spend on the go....

October 10, 2022 · 17 min · 3424 words · Michael Farrell

38 Aglaonema Varieties To Consider Gardening Channel

By Erin Marissa Russell Looking for a list of the best varieties of aglaonema? Chinese evergreen plants are fun to collect because there are so many different varieties with different looks. Whether you already have a few Chinese evergreen plants or you’re considering buying your first, this list will help you choose the aglaonema variety that fits best in your collection for your next plant purchase. Aglaonema Anyamanee This beautiful Chinese evergreen variety also goes by the name Pink Anyamanee, or you may see it misspelled as Aglaonema Anyanmanee....

October 10, 2022 · 9 min · 1798 words · Debbie Haag

Bt Spray Useful Bacterial Organic Pesticide

Bacillus thuringiensis, or BT, is a naturally occurring bacteria used as a pesticide for various pests that attack gardens. It’s commonly used for caterpillars and mosquitoes, which are arguably two of the most annoying pests in the garden. You can find BT in many forms, including granules, sprays, and dunks. BT spray is one of the more common varieties available for home gardeners or commercial use. Table of Contents There are a few different BT strains that can target specific pests, so it’s wise to keep a few different kinds on hand....

October 10, 2022 · 11 min · 2278 words · William Grant

Can I Grow Tomatoes On My Deck Gardening Channel

QUESTION: Can I grow tomatoes on my deck? I don’t have any areas in my back yard that get enough direct sun, but my deck probably does. – Victoria J ANSWER: This is a resounding, “Yes!” My favorite place to grow tomatoes is on my deck, even though I live on a large plot of land. The reason being is it’s simple. They’re easy to get to when caring for them, easy to reach when I’m ready to utilize them, and (in my experience) they tend to remain healthier with less work on my part....

October 10, 2022 · 3 min · 466 words · Henry Perez

Choosing Materials To Use For Vertical Gardening Get Busy Gardening

One of the things I love the most about growing vertically is that there are so many fun materials you can use to build your supports! It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and forget to think practically. You want to find vertical garden materials that work with the type of structures you plan to build. But it’s also important to choose items that fit with the size and height of the plant, are safe to use, and also work for your budget....

October 10, 2022 · 8 min · 1520 words · Tracy Luthi

Common Tomato Plant Pests And How To Fight Them Organically Gardening Channel

By Bethany Hayes Tomato plants are an iconic vegetable plant that everyone adds to their garden, but pests love them as much as gardeners. Gardeners often find that pests love to stop and munch on their tomatoes, destroying plants and entire harvests. Learning how to treat tomato plant pests organically is essential for all gardeners. Keeping a garden free of tomato pests without the use of harmful chemicals is challenging. Producing the perfect tomato means gardeners have to keep an eye out for insects and any sign of a pest problem....

October 10, 2022 · 16 min · 3365 words · Vincent Fuller

Do Lilacs Prefer Full Sun Partial Shade Or Full Shade

Shrubs If you've decided to add lilacs to your garden this season, it's a good idea to make sure you pick a proper location where they get the perfect amount of sun to meet their needs. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros looks at the sun needs of the lilac, and if they prefer full sun, partial shade, or full shade. By Liz Jaros Last updated: July 6, 2022 | 5 min read Prized for their big personalities and sweet smelling blooms, lilac shrubs and trees bring undeniable joy to the landscape each spring....

October 10, 2022 · 8 min · 1532 words · Brian Walsh

Healthy Veggie Dip Recipe Quick Easy Get Busy Gardening

Healthy veggie dip is easier to make than you might think, so you can indulge without the guilt. In this post, I’ll share my recipe and give you the step by step instructions for how to make it. The crisp texture of fresh veggies goes great with this rich and creamy, yet healthy, dip recipe. I know you’re going to love it. If you look at the nutrition information on a store bought tub, you’ll quickly see that they aren’t always as good for you as you may like....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1013 words · Mark Mcpherson

Homemade Shampoo Recipes From Your Garden

There are countless hair care products available in the market but they don’t usually work as they advertise. They are full of chemicals that can damage the scalp’s health and quality of your hair over time. So, is there no other option available? Well, there is! You can make your own shampoo at home using these Organic Homemade Shampoo Recipes From Your Garden! Check out our article on homemade herbal ice cream recipes here Organic Shampoo Recipes From Garden 1....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 960 words · Pamela Ellis