Are you bothered by ants in your garden? If yes, don’t worry because there are alternative solutions to your problem. Ants are small insects that have amazing collective intelligence. As summer approaches, you can observe ants walking to and from in your garden, which is quite disappointing.…

Growing grass in sandy soil is quite challenging. Furthermore, different lawns come with different characteristics and require proper care and maintenance. Do you like to learn on growing grass in sandy soil? If yes, read further. Table of Contents Preparation of the Soil Collect the trash, remove…

Melissa officinalis or Lemon Balm is a favorite of mine. Melissa’s sweet lemony scent and mint like leaves make it a nice plant to have in the garden. It is both a culinary and a medicinal herb. With its mild lemon flavor and scent we use it often in teas and in potpourri. Lemon Balm is another mint…

Cilantro…oh my. Imagine: You’ve been to the garden center or market. You have come home with some pretty herbs to plant. You have everything nicely situated in pots and the garden. For a few days or a week it all seems to be going well…and then you notice the cilantro looks a little sad. Maybe…

Keeping your lawn in pristine condition requires a certain degree of effort and care on your part. One very big part of doing this is mowing the lawn at a certain interval. If the said lawn is not too large, then this is a job that you can complete in mere minutes. However, when you have one that is…

If you’re not familiar with what a zero-turn lawnmower is, then you’ve been missing out. Traditionally, lawnmowers are built on designs that revolve around front-wheel steering. While this gives a measure of control, there is some level of precision missing. Mowers based on the zero-turn design…

We’re coming up to the end of spring, which means summer is right around the corner. With summer comes the desire for a lot of us to start looking after our garden again. I know that, at the very least, I tend to neglect it in the colder months, meaning I’ve quite a lot of work to do once the sun…

Living in a windy and unpredictable climate, my garden gets real messy real quick. There are leaves and branches and all sorts constantly being blown around by the wind, and when you’re gardening daily, cleaning all that up becomes a real pain. That’s why I decided to start having a look at lawn…