Have you ever experienced opening your pantry only to find several very enthusiastic sproutingonions raging out of control? Do your onions start to look rotten? Don’t throw them away! You can plant sprouted onion and grow a new one. Just make sure they’re not moldy. If the sprouted onion is all soft and squishy, chances…
Raised garden beds are a great way to make the most of your gardening space, and they can give your plants a little extra protection from pests and weeds. But, should you use a plastic lining under your raised garden beds? What are the benefits and drawbacks of using them? How do you make your…
There are many valuable opportunities for private landowners. But mushroom growing provides the fastest return with the smallest monetary investment. It is important to grow mushrooms that are easy to grow, reliable, and legal. The most profitable culinary mushrooms are shiitake and oyster mushrooms. Growing them on items such as sawdust or straw is not…
Gardening always starts with the soil. I just want to clarify that “Dirt” is not soil! Soil is rich and full of nutrients. If you want to support a healthy environment, grow the tastiest and healthiest vegetables, or have a garden with beautiful flowers, your best bet would be the best organic gardening soil. Based…
The bold colors and brilliant patterns of land snail shells attract societies all over the world. The shells are used as colors and for decoration purposes. Such diversity in garden snail shells’ colors and patterns arise the question of how and why these shells have different colors. Garden snail shells have different colors because…