Is sugar water good for plants? This is a very interesting question and one that leads to all kinds of fun facts about…
What is the difference between straw and hay? I am always surprised at all of the misinformation that is spread whenever…
Turfgrass is losing its status as the golden child of groundcovers as gardeners look towards greener pastures. Clover has…
I started gardening a long time ago and at that time tilling was standard practice. Most gardeners did not have a tiller so…
In years gone by it was common to clean up the garden in fall. It does result in a neat clean looking garden, but then we…
Gardeners have been making and using compost for hundreds of years and we talk a lot about “finished compost”…
I first came across water culture for orchids about 5 years ago. My immediate reaction was horror. I’ve been growing…
While creating some videos about potting soil (links below) I reviewed a lot of commercial products, looking at both…
It has been known for some time that the ratio of fungi to bacteria varies in different types of soil and in different plant…