Why Has Gardening Become the World’s Favorite Hobby?

Table of ContentsHow Can Gardening Improve Your Health?Does An Indoor Garden Have the Same Benefits?The lows and lows of the world from early 2020 till June 2021, gardening has become the utmost best way to spend any past-time. With gardening being one of the best ways to release stress or finding a way to escape a hard day’s work, those little sprouting seedlings are seeing more care than ever before.Photo by Margarita Terekhova on UnsplashFirstly, gardening offers a way to de-stress and provides healthy mental health. Oddly enough 2020 has offered the time for the rest of us to get back in touch with nature. To dig our hands into the soil and watch those little seedlings turn into giant outdoor/indoor plants. Let alone, starting a garden can help with sustaining a community with available food. Photo by Dan Gold on UnsplashHow Can Gardening Improve Your Health?Absolutely!…

Growing Sunflowers the Right Way

Table of ContentsHow to Grow SunflowersStorm AreasPlantingSunflowers can spread as far as the eye can see when it comes to a sunflower field, and the plant itself is strong as possible. Plus, 2021 has been deemed the Year of the Sunflower! The official name is Helianthus annuus and yellow is not the only color sunflower petals come in, red, maroon, and brown. Another interesting aspect to note is that sunflowers can move, they are heliotropic. This means the sunflower head with the seeds and petals can physically turn to face the sun head-on. As you could imagine, sunflowers grow best when they have direct sunlight. While some shade is okay, these strong flowers can use up to 8 hours of sunlight to help them grow to their full potential. Now, it’s assumed that you could sprinkle out sunflower seeds, and BAM!…

Spring Gardening for Beginners

Table of ContentsThe Biggest and First Step to Gardening Do Not Do ThisIf You’re a Gardener but It’s Your First WinterInvest in Ordinary Garden ToolsTest Your SoilBegin TransplantingSpring is here even as it snows in certain areas around the globe, specifically the United States. But there are specific key points to address. Firstly, there is a difference between flower gardening and vegetable gardening. The two are extremely different especially when it comes to regulating temperature, which species can survive through a random morning frost and which ones cannot.  The Biggest and First Step to Gardening Figuring out what type of flower species or vegetable/fruit plant you’d like to plant. Now for a beginner it’s very highly recommended on choosing a flower plant that can be first started as a seedling to be planted in a planters pot and kept in a regulated temperature home.…

Saving Your Plants From a Late Winter

It has become very well apparent that Winter is not letting up for this year in 2021. As harsh as it may seem, a lot of plants will be affected since some farmers and individuals plant around the beginning of April. Yet, here we are on April 20th, dealing with freezing temperatures and at least a few centimeters of snow on the ground. So the big question, if your plant is not a planter’s pot but instead embedded in the ground… is there a way or a system to prevent losing that plant? Even the smallest amount of frost can cause a plant to die. But we want to provide a few steps that can at least stimulate your plant long enough to survive a harsh or long-lasting Winter season. MulchMulch can protect that top layer of soil, so a plant’s roots are not receiving a massive amount of “shock-freeze.”…

For Healthy Plants, Avoid the Most Common Mistakes

We all (does anybody disagree?) like having plants in our homes. Maybe because they bring color to the house, because they complete the design, improve the air quality or perhaps you are a huge nature lover. One thing is for sure: plants bring joy. Except… for the moment when you them drying or having yellow leaves or go limp. That moment is heart-breaking.So let’s review the most common mistakes people make with indoor plants.Not knowing what you buyIt’s a must to buy plants with labels. If you don’t know the name and core instructions of a plant, you don’t give it any chance to survive.Not giving the plants the light and sun they needDo not forget each plant needs specific environmental conditions. Putting a plant where you think it looks good, without taking into consideration how much sun and light it needs is a big mistake.…