Baking soda for plants
You may have heard that some people use baking soda in the garden to help plants with fungal infection.
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Greg Volente
Greg Volente holds a Naturalist Certificate from the Morton Arboretum, worked for The Nature Conservancy leading environmental education programs and doing natural areas restoration, and worked in the soil science research & testing lab at Michigan State University. Besides gardening, he's an avid wildflower enthusiast, and loves botanizing, hiking, and backpacking.
Garlic growing stages
Growing garlic in the home garden delivers a lot of benefits. As a fairly expensive food item, it’s
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Squash Growing Stages
Growing squash successfully is easy once you know how to nurture it. However, before taking your first
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How much sun do beans need?
Beans are good for us and good for the environment. Beans and sun is one of those relationships that
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How Much Sun Do Cucumbers Need?
Many people are becoming interested in home vegetable gardening, and cucumbers are among the most common
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Tomato Life Cycle
If you want fresh tomatoes on hand whenever you need them, start the process by learning about the tomato
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Can tomatoes get too much sun?
Tomatoes are just about the perfect plant to grow at home. They are attractive, produce well and are
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How to add calcium to soil
Plants absorb nutrients from the soil through their roots. Most fertilizers and composts include ingredients
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Effects of soapy water on plants
For the environmentally conscious, watering your garden with waste soapy water might seem like a good
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Potato pests
Potatoes are a great crop for the vegetable garden. As tuber crops, however, you don’t know how much
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