Gardening consists of much more than just sticking plants in the soil and hoping for the best. Proven scientific methods and experience passed down through generations has helped us cultivate crops much better over time. Trial and error has also enabled gardeners to find out which plants grow better on their own, which require other … Continue reading
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Companion Planting – Natural Pest Control and Fertilization
Anyone who has studied Biology knows that nature takes care of itself (mostly!). Sunflowers grow and flourish in fields without a helping human hand, while blueberries can spread their vines across the ground offering up a bounty of fruit. Companion planting is a gardening method that harnesses nature’s own means of fertilization and pest control. … Continue reading