Transplanting carrots is a topic of much debate among gardeners. Known for their finicky nature when it comes to root disturbance, carrots are typically sown directly into their final growing location. However, with the proper techniques and care, transplanting carrots successfully is possible. Here’s a dive into the nuances of transplanting carrot seedlings, including insights…
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10 Natural Ways to Control Pests in Your Vegetable Garden
In the quest for sustainability and eco-friendliness, gardeners are turning to natural methods to keep their backyard vegetable gardens thriving while maintaining the ecological balance. With the growing awareness of the harmful effects of synthetic pesticides, natural pest control has become a trending and vital aspect of home gardening. Here are 10 natural ways to…
7 Financial Benefits of Backyard Gardening
You probably started gardening as a hobby. However, you might have always wondered if you could use gardening to save money. You certainly can. In fact, you can actually garden to make money if you’re savvy about it. The financial benefits of backyard gardening go beyond just saving at the grocery store, too! Here are…
4 Reasons to Plant Flowers in and Around Your Vegetable Garden
For a long time, I thought planting flowers was a pointless and frivolous gardening activity. Sure, they looked nice, but I was much more interested in growing food. Being able to grow frequently eaten foods such as lettuce, tomatoes, and arugula, meant that my grocery bills were lower, and I was even able to share…