Planting potatoes can be as simple or as complicated as you make it. Potato planters can help make the process of growing potatoes easier. What are potato planters, and how do they work to make your potato crop successful? Potato planters are containers that allow potato plants to grow vertically, meaning that they require less …
If you have a vegetable garden, flower beds, house plants, outdoor planters, trees, a lawn, a pasture, or agricultural crops, whatever it might be, soil nutrition is essential. One of the best ways to monitor the nutrients in your soil is by using a soil probe to extract a sample for lab or home testing. …
Mushrooms come in all manner of shapes, sizes, colors, and varieties— in fact, there are over 14,000 species of mushrooms currently in existence. Some are edible, some are medicinal, others are hallucinogenic, and a few are even deadly. So how can you safely forage for mushrooms? Disclaimer: Please do thorough research and consult experts before …
Indoor growing offers a plethora of benefits. You have complete control of the growing conditions and there’s little limitation to what you can grow. Many people focus on all the other factors required for uninterrupted growth of their plants and often forget about ventilation. While it may seem like a corner fan will handle all …
If you’re new to gardening, you may have heard of a hori-hori knife but might not know what exactly it is or does. This tool is actually one of the most versatile and helpful for gardening. In this post we will answer what a hori-hori gardening knife is and why you should consider getting one. …
If you’re planning on growing any plants indoors, you’ll likely need a grow light. A grow light is a light that supplies your plants with artificial sunlight, so you can grow them anywhere, year-round. As you may know, plants require sunlight to make their own food as well as keep them warm, so it is …
The ancient tool known as the “mortar and pestle” has been humankind’s best friend in the kitchen, or by the campfire, for thousands of years. Perhaps best known for grinding coarse spices and reducing larger ingredients into powders, the mortar and pestle has a surprisingly high amount of versatility for a tool so simple. Choosing …
