Why Should I Compost?

Why Should I Compost?

by | Oct 25, 2019 | Tips

Compost is decomposed matter while composting is “the natural process of recycling organic matter such as leaves and vegetable scraps into a rich soil amendment.” It requires three basic ingredients, water, brows, and greens, and helps plants grow! Why should I...
5 Ways to Add Nutrients to Soil

5 Ways to Add Nutrients to Soil

by | Oct 18, 2019 | Tips

Gardening is an enjoyable activity but it can become quite stressful when you consider all of the expenses that might come along with crafting your own oasis. Thankfully, there are dozens of ways to maintain a healthy garden without breaking the bank. There are so...
Steps to Put Your Garden to Bed

Steps to Put Your Garden to Bed

by | Sep 20, 2019 | Tips

Winter is coming…. Which means that you’ll need to begin preparing your garden for the colder months! It’s time to clean up and winterize your space so that you can get a head start when spring rolls around. As annual vegetables near the end of their lifespan and the...
6 Vegetables to Plant in the Fall

6 Vegetables to Plant in the Fall

by | Sep 18, 2019 | Tips

6 Vegetables to Plant in the Fall As fall approaches and summer crops wind down, gardeners should begin planning their next crops! There are plenty of wonderful, easy to grow plants that you can easily grow through the season. Pull out those summer plants, clear out...
World Mosquito Day

World Mosquito Day

by | Aug 20, 2019 | Tips

Today, Tuesday, August 20, is World Mosquito Day. On this day, we raise awareness of the importance of mosquito control and increase awareness of all ways to avoid mosquito bites and ward off mosquitos. World Mosquito Day was originated in 1897 by Dr. Ronald Ross of...
Composting 101: Composting for Beginners

Composting 101: Composting for Beginners

by | Aug 16, 2019 | Tips

What is Composting Compost is decayed organic matter that has been decomposed through a process called composting. This process includes compiling “organic materials that will eventually decompose into a soil-like substance that is used to help plants grow.” (1) Rich...

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