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What do Ladybugs Eat – A Research-Backed Answer

Hidden in the winter and found everywhere during the summer, ladybugs are not actually bugs. They are beetles, and there are over five thousand different species. Ladybugs are most of the time portrayed as gentle creatures, but actually, they are fierce predators. They are considered as a sign of good luck, if you’re not their prey […]

How to determine the right time to harvest corn? – Perfect moment for the perfect taste

Ever thought of growing corn? If you did, you must have read many guides on how to do it. You need long, frost-free season and the plant is picky about the soil, but it all pays off. I am here today to teach you WHEN to harvest corn. Enjoy! When to harvest corn When is […]

Do you want a rich, green lawn? Learn when to fertilize new sod!

If you want to make your property more attractive or increase its value, the easiest way to achieve this is to surround your home with eye-catching, green lawns. Starting your lawn from seed can take a lot of time and effort, but also often end up unsuccessfully. Using sod can transform your property almost instantly, and […]

How to Make a Pallet Garden in 7 Easy Steps

Have you been thinking about giving your garden a new and fresh look? Do you want something inexpensive, practical and good looking? Well, I was thinking the same a while ago and came up with the perfect solution. I wanted to give my backyard a facelift and had a perfect area close to the wall of the […]

Exotic Fruit in Your Garden: How to Grow Dragon Fruit

If you would like to bring a bit of tropical feel into your home, you can start off by growing some exotic fruit in your garden or on your balcony.  As Dragon fruit is relatively easy to grow, you can try growing this unique, eye-popping subtropical fruit first. Learning how to grow dragon fruit will be […]

How to Care for Succulents – The Friendly Guide

How many times have you found yourself lacking time for relaxing? This is no wonder because modern time requires from an average man to dedicate most of his time to work, with little to no hours for hobbies. Many find stress relief in plants and gardening. Succulent plants provide a good balance between enjoyment and […]

The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants: The New Edition

The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature establishes the rules which govern the scientific naming of both wild and cultivated plants. The cultivated plants are all those plants which mankind has developed and selected to grow, cultivate and use and the origin of which is chiefly due to intentional human activity. The International Code of Nomenclature lists […]

How to Plant a Tree: Grow a Healthy Tree that Will Benefit You, the Humanity and the Earth

How to Plant a Tree A Perfect Time to Plant a TreeA Perfect Place to Plant a TreeOverhead LinesUnderground LinesGeneral Guide through the Process of Planting Trees1. Dig an appropriate hole2. Identify the trunk flare3. Prepare the tree for planting4. Position the tree in the hole5. Fill the hole6. Stake the tree7. Mulch the base of the tree8. Provide […]

A Short Guide On When To Pick Spaghetti Squash?

When To Pick Spaghetti Squash? The BasicsHow does it look?Nutrient powerWinter or summer squashes – what’s the difference?Growing the winter (spaghetti) and summer squashesWhen to pick spaghetti squash? If you enjoyed this post and would like to keep it close to you at any time, just save THIS PIN to your Gardening Tips boardThe BasicsOriginating from […]

How to Grow Saffron The Right Way

The allure of the Spanish and French cuisine lays in its abundant use of saffron as a spice. Rather small amounts of these long red strands – stigmas of mature saffron flowers that are handpicked and dried, are sold for great deals of money – enough to say that saffron costs more than its weight […]