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Sprinkler System Low Pressure One Zone & How To Fix It?

It is safe to say that almost every household uses sprinklers to quench their plants’ thirst or even make sure that their houses are safe from let us say, fire. May it be sprinklers controlled by one’s hands or automatically systemized – they sure come in handy for both efficiency and safety. However, just like […]

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How Do You Transplant an Orchid?

A garden full of flowering orchids is a remarkable sight. It is my daily routine to check my orchids every morning and relax as I walk and peek in every pot there is. I am very meticulous in taking care of my babies. Hence, when I notice that it already has outgrown its pot, I […]

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How to Revive a Dying Orchid the Right Way

You will never know how sad I was when I saw my orchids starting to wither. I went out of town for weeks and trusted a friend to take care of my babies. Imagine the horror I felt when I saw them dying when I came back. They now look so raggedy with their leaves […]

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How To Cut Back Overgrown Rose Bushes By 4 Steps

I love roses ever since I can remember. I didn’t know before that I need to trim it down to keep it healthy and produce the loveliest blooms. I don’t want my roses to be touched for fear it will die. All I did was water it regularly and pick some of its flowers. However, […]

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Do Birds Eat Grass Seed? How to Protect Grass Seed

Birds are everywhere. They simply find ways to survive in this fast-changing world. With fewer trees and new technologies, it could be getting tougher and tougher for them as days go by. I kept thinking that they might eat whatever food they can get. Do birds eat grass seed? I have just sown my fresh grass […]

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0-20-20 Fertilizer: How To Mix It The Right Way?

I am the hands-on type of a gardener. Well, how will I learn if I don’t? When I asked farmers about 0-20-20 fertilizer and how to mix it the right way, they just replied, “You don’t have to worry about those things kid, let the store do it for you.” However, I am the type who […]

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How To Get Rid Of Mockingbirds In The Most Natural Way

I love Mockingbirds. I like to listen to its songs at night. But when it’s nesting season, all they do is sing the whole day, and it starts to get annoying. The melody will turn into noise, and it can ruin my mood entirely. Besides the fact that they are disturbing, I can’t get a good […]

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How To Use Worm Castings For A Healthy Garden?

It’s true, passion and dedication come together when it comes to gardening. However, to make it greener, you need help with simple techniques. Maintaining a fertile soil is one of the secrets. One of the methods that I use to feed my plants is worm castings. Besides the fact that they don’t smell and organic, they […]

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