Category Archives for Gardening Tips

The garden shed is perhaps one of the most neglected areas. It doesn't get cleaned regularly and quickly becomes a dusty dumping ground for eyesores you want out of the house. But that shouldn't be the case. If you love working in your garden, a clean and well-maintained shed can make life easier.

When planning to move from one area to another, there are many things you need to consider. Apart from packing and moving your belongings, there are several smaller tasks you cannot ignore.

A lot of people have a deep, and very serious terror of cockroaches, interestingly enough, some of them even more so than they do of spiders, or other potentially more dangerous critters. To be fair, there’s something thoroughly unpleasant about cockroaches to justify this fear.

Around 28% of 2.3 billion tree seedlings are planted by tree farmers and private landowners each year. Trees are some of the favorite types of plants that gardeners and farmers like to plant on their plots. From providing shade to enhancing the beauty of your garden, trees offer many benefits.

In the past, gardening was being done with the sole objective of acquiring food and herbs. Nowadays, it is being done for more than that. Some people engage in this activity for the therapeutic effects.

Contrary to popular belief, it's not necessary to have a yard to start a garden. Many condo dwellers grow flowers, herbs, vegetables, and fruits right on their balconies, even if they don't have much space.

Humans are not the only creatures that love warmer months. Many annoying bugs that invade our homes and our gardens thrive in the summer. Although sometimes they are only a nuisance, dealing with an infestation can be draining.

Like any of the small critters that can often be found in residential areas, squirrels can often be a nuisance. They spend most of their time foraging for food and a fully stocked garden makes that process a lot easier. Squirrels often target fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers, causing trouble for many home gardeners.

Skunks are troublesome animals you do not want in the garden. As a nocturnal species, they will steal your produce and dig holes in the yard while you are fast asleep. What’s worse is they will cause a terrible stink that lasts for days at a time if they get scared.

Most of you have a hobby of gardening, but you do not have enough space for vegetable gardens, patio planters, or flower beds. If you still want to do gardening, then opt for an indoor garden.