Category Archives: Gardening and Yard Work

Squash bugs are known to attack Zucchini, Winter Squash, and Pumpkins.  They can also go after cucumbers, cantaloupe, and watermelon.

Growing your seedlings in Peat Pots Wow! I have all these seeds started and went out to my garden shed to find I have run out of peat pots  I need 2 1/2″  or 3″ pots to replant these veggies. … Continue reading →

Learn how to extend your growing season From protective row covers to greenhouse and the placement of trees and other plants. AHZZY Protective Row Cover with Greenhouse Support Hoops, 6Pack Adjustable 4ft Long Garden Grow Tunnel with 0.9oz Non-woven Row … Continue reading →

You can buy seeds from your local hardware store, feed store, or grocery store, but if you are looking for organic seed you may want to check out your local growers.

Start Organic gardening in your backyard Learn how to pick the right spot to grow your garden and how to add nutrients to your soil naturally

Vegetable Garden Layout plans are an important part of vegetable gardening, putting your garden in a plan on paper will help your determine what you will be growing and where to plant. When creating a vegetable garden keep in mind … Continue reading →

Companion Planting can surely increase the harvest of your vegetable garden. It’s amazing how much. By companion planting you can improve the health of your plants, keep bugs away and attract pollinators. Keeping the bugs away with companion planting lets … Continue reading →

Crop rotation is important for organic gardening Crop rotation and companion planting are a must if you are going to grow an organic vegetable garden

Do you want to know how to compost, what materials to add to your compost pile, and what kind of bin you need?