Do you love cooking with fresh herbs? Do you want access to fresh mint or basil leaves right when and where you need them? Well, there is an easy (and quite fascinating) way to get your fresh herb fix, and to create a neat little garden in your own kitchen. The solution is reusing glass…
The soil ph is an important factor in growing herbs such as basil as well as any other plants really. Among gardeners is quite often the most neglected factor as it is harder to measure. Nevertheless, an inadequate soil pH level can stunt plant growth independently from watering and lighting conditions. The ideal soil pH…
In today’s world, too often we let valuable items go to the landfill that could easily be repurposed and restored to their previous greatness. One thing that many of us have laying around the house or in storage is an old fish tank or aquarium.
Soil is a crucial component for the success of your gardening experience. Hence, understanding the features and differences between the three primary types of soil (sand, silt, and clay) can make the real for a thriving indoor garden. This article has you covered. You will understand the main differences among these soils and how they…
I bet that at least once you heard that coffee ground can be beneficial for your soil.
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Having an indoor garden that is cat-proof is not easy. Cat naturally will play with planters, poop on soil, and destroy plants. Not everything is lost, there are a few things that can help to build a cat-proof garden. Let’s dive in. How to safely grow and maintain a cat-friendly indoor garden? To grow herbs…
Determining the running cost of a grow light and how much electricity is consumed is paramount if you do not want to ending up spending too much money over the months. Here the numbers The cost of running a grow light depends on a) the wattage of the growth light (in Watts) b) the number of…
You might have bought from your local supermarket one of those little potted herbs wrapped in plastic and you have now harvested most of those beautiful leaves for some gourmet pasta dish. Rather than tossing it away you can, very easily, multiply that little plant and producing many more herbs that will be more than…
Despite aphids being common in outdoor plants, how can you suddenly have an aphid infestation indoors? Here what based on our years of experience are the most common sources of ahids in indoor plants. Generally, aphids are brought indoors through open windows as are easily carried out by finds, flying from the outside, hidden on…
If you start growing your own herbs at home you surely had (or will have soon!) the need to repot your plant. However, this maneuver is more complicated than it sounds and, if you never did it before, you might end up killing your plant! In this post, I will walk you through the most…