If you’ve been in the gardening game for a while now, you’ll know that pruning is an integral part of plant care. Your plants need to be trimmed down from time to time to be able to grow better and healthier; that’s just how it works. However, many people are often unsure about the best…
Are you trying to grow a pear tree but realized halfway through that it also needs pruning? Well, you’re not alone. Back when I grew my first tree (it was a kumquat tree), I too had no idea what pruning was and why it needed to be done. As a result of my ignorance, my…
If you haven’t been living under a rock, you’re probably aware of how versatile baking soda is. From deep cleaning and removing teeth stains to making cakes fluffier, it’s incredibly effective and can be used in many areas of life. Believe it or not, baking soda even has its uses in the garden! And, today,…
So let me guess, you’re a beginner who’s somehow managed to grow an apple tree but are unsure about pruning and how to go about it. Well, worry not; I’ve got your back! I often see gardeners on the internet discussing growing processes, care routines, types of fertilizers, and more, but pruning is rarely mentioned….
Back when I was young, I noticed my gardener mom would always plant the same kind of vegetables in her backyard garden in April. I never got to ask her why she specifically chose April! Now I know it has to do with the warmer soil temperatures and milder weather that the month brings. If you’re…
If you’ve been following my work for some time now, you’ll know that I’m not the brightest when it comes to discovering gardening solutions. Most of what I know was passed down to me by my mom and the rest of it I learned through lots of trial and error. I first heard about companion…