Creating your own compost is a sustainable and efficient way to manage organic waste, enrich your soil, and reduce your carbon footprint. There are many different composting methods to choose from, and there are composting techniques suitable for all kinds of gardeners. This article focuses on urban and non-commercial composting…
A greenhouse is an important addition to any garden in a cold climate. The greenhouse allows you to extend the short season and protect sensitive plants. In addition, you can grow plants that would not otherwise thrive in our latitudes.
The climate changes we have experienced in recent years make the growing season unpredictable. We can no longer take for granted old thumbs of rules as to when to sow and what to sow when.
My balcony has an odd shape, and I’ve found it difficult to get planter boxes that utilize the space well. I’ve tried many different variations of smaller boxes but was never really happy with them.
When you first start out gardening, you often don’t realize how easy it is to collect your own seeds. However, when you first get hooked on saving your own seeds, it is as if a whole new world opens up to you.
