Hydroponic gardening is a great way for those with limited space to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs and even ornamental plants. While it sounds intense and complicated, hydroponic gardening is a simple concept. And, with so many different types of hydroponic gardens, each with different pros and cons as well as a wide range of price points, there are options for gardeners of all levels of experience and growing budgets.
There are few things more pleasant and rewarding than opening an aromatic jar of freshly preserved tomatoes or pickles. When you make the effort to set aside some produce during the growing season, you can turn an otherwise dreary winter meal into a taste of summer and the best part is, it’s not that hard to do.
Love the Earth and make your home and neighborhood a better, healthier place with these landscaping, lawn care and gardening tips. Let these serve to inspire change to live a “greener” lifestyle. Share what you learn with others and make a real difference every day.
All soil is not created equal. The soil your tomatoes love will suffocate your succulents, and the soil that keeps your cactus in peak form will frazzle your ferns. Matching the right soil to the right plant and purpose is part of the secret sauce to keeping your plants gorgeous.
Potatoes top the list for vegetables to grow at home. Homegrown potatoes taste a world better than store-bought, they’re easy to grow, and they’re especially fun to harvest like digging for treasure!