The term perched water table is being used more and more in gardening circles. What is it and how do…
Fungus gnats – the little buggers that find your houseplants. They love to visit seedlings and…
One of the hottest new additives for plants is silicon, which is also incorrectly called silica. It…
I am sure you have heard of determinate tomatoes and beans. I have known about them for years and…
There seems to be a lot of confusion about F1 hybrid seeds. Here is the truth about some common…
Last week we reached the 20 million visitor mark on this blog and I want to thank all of you for…
Some very desirable plants, like rhododendrons, azaleas, and blueberries, demand acidic soil, and…
Biochar is a special kind of charcoal that seems to have many benefits as a soil amendment. It holds…