With the desire to always improve agricultural yield, compost and fertilizer have become a favourite. Some prefer compost while others prefer fertilizer. Then, some think they are the same. The similarities they have are the reason for this, and it can become a problem. Hence, all plant growers need to understand that there is a difference between compost and fertilizer. In … [Read more...] about Important! Understand the difference between Compost and Fertilizer
The Truth on: ‘Can you compost onions’
Many food lovers who love to garden often ask ‘can you compost onions?’ The reason for this is simple- Onions are a flavour powerhouse. They add an appetizing taste to your food and this makes them a favourite for those who cook. But they leave behind a lot of waste. Skin peels, leftover chopped onions and moulded onions are all thrown away. As a plant lover and … [Read more...] about The Truth on: ‘Can you compost onions’
Why Compost is Important to Grow Healthy Plants
Many plant growers do not know why compost is important for the soil. What happens? Plants are grown in home soil and do not uptake the essential nutrients they need. Because of this, the plant will not grow. Likewise, fruit and vegetables cannot grow if the soil is not fertile. So, those yummy fruits and vegetables we all love, fail to give the satisfactory taste we … [Read more...] about Why Compost is Important to Grow Healthy Plants
5 Easy Large Outdoor Succulents to Grow for Beginners
There are many large outdoor succulents you can start to grow in your gardens. These large succulents come in a variety of sizes, colours and textures to help add a beautiful touch and landscape wherever you decide to grow. Not only that, most succulents are simple and easy to grow without the need for knowledge or effort. But, there is a twist… Some succulents are … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Large Outdoor Succulents to Grow for Beginners
6 Reasons why you should start Planting Succulents in Rocks
Succulents are beautiful plants that have a vast array of fantastic colours, textures and sizes. We often see many wonderful pictures captured of succulents on social media and the reason for this is simple. Those succulents all use rocks as a top dressing. The 'trick' here is that planting succulents in rocks can help to add a professional touch to your succulents and this, in … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons why you should start Planting Succulents in Rocks