Gardening Basics

Are you new to gardening or want a refresher? Here you’ll find a wealth of information, tips, and tutorials to make gardening fun and rewarding. Let’s grow!

What Does Propagate Mean

What Does Propagate Mean? Plant Propagation Explained

If you intend to grow vegetables, herbs, or any other plant, I’m sure you have come across the term “propagate” …

How To Grow Pineapples At Home (Step-By-Step With Pictures)

Want to know the secret of growing an abundance of tasty pineapples at home? The “trick” is to save the …

How To Grow Tasty Lettuce (Even If It’s Hot Outside)

Do you want to grow lettuce but are afraid it will bolt or taste bitter due to the temperature outside? …

Garden Tasks

Tend your garden like a pro! Learn how to do everyday tasks, from planting to harvesting, storing, and more.

growing eggplant in garden

How To Plant Eggplants At Home (Simple Guide)

I first learned how to plant eggplants a few years ago, when I got some …

radish seedlings in garden

How To Plant Radish From Seed (Step-By-Step)

Learning how to plant radish from seed can give you a head start on the …

thousand grain bananas on tree ready to harvest

When To Harvest Bananas (Simple Guide)

Knowing when to harvest bananas requires knowledge of specific varieties and how they respond to …

fine leaf thyme

The Secret To Growing Thyme From Seeds

Growing thyme from seeds can be challenging, especially considering their size and germination time.  However, …

growing green onion in garden

Growing Green Onions At Home (A Simple Guide)

Growing green onions at home is an easy way to have a year-round supply of …

green pepper plant in garden

How To Grow Green Pepper Plants (Quick And Easy)

Green pepper plants are easy to grow but can be a bit sensitive. Sometimes, they …

How To Use Panadol Plant? A Bit More For You To Know

My panadol plant has grown into a beautiful bush, and now it’s time to prune it. Instead of throwing it all away, I wanted to find out how to use …

Container Gardening

Discover the secret to growing healthy fruits, vegetables, herbs, and ornamental plants in containers. Let’s make the best of your limited space.

aloe vera and lemon grass plants in nursery pots

How To Plan A Container Garden (Simple Guide)

Learning how to plan a container garden can completely change the way you see and …

colorful dwarf corn

How To Grow Corn In A Pot (A Beginner’s Guide)

Learning how to grow corn in a pot is a fun way to get started …

growing aloe vera plants in pots

Can We Keep Aloe Vera Plant At Home?

Yes, we can keep Aloe Vera plants at home in pots or in the ground, …

aloe vera in leca expanded clay balls

Can Aloe Vera Grow In Water?

Aloe vera can grow in water, provided it receives the nutrients and light needed to …

repotting leggy aloe vera plants

Repotting Leggy Aloe Vera Plant (A Simple Guide)

Is your plant growing out of control? If so, repotting your leggy aloe vera plant …

young aloe vera plants in nursery pots

When Do You Need To Water Aloe Vera Plants?

Generally, you need to water Aloe Vera plants at least once every 2 to 3 …

Plant Guide

Permaculture learns and adapts from observing nature and uses a strategic approach to making the best use of natural resources. Here you’ll learn the principles necessary to create community-oriented food systems.

perennial pepper plant

Are Pepper Plants Perennial Or Annual?

Peppers are perennial plants, with some varieties capable of living over 15 years in their …

close up of young spring onion bulbs

What Is Spring Onion? Everything You Need To Know

Spring onions, or Allium Cepa, are members of the onion family that  are harvested before …

is okra a fruit or vegetable

Is Okra A Fruit Or Vegetable? (Simple Answer)

Okra is a fruit which is described as a vegetable for culinary purposes. Its immature …

Latest Articles

Here you’ll find the latest Gardening articles, guides, and tutorials. Check to see what you have missed.

compost for garden

How To Make Compost For Gardening (A Beginner’s Guide)

Did you know that it is possible to create compost for gardening in less than …

aloe vera plant growing in garden bed

Can Aloe Vera Grow Outside?

Aloe Vera can grow outside, provided they receive sufficient light and suitable temperatures, ranging between …

can humans eat grass

Can Humans Eat Grass?

A few years ago, the popularity of wheatgrass sparked much debate about whether humans can …

how to cut lemongrass

How To Cut Lemongrass (Quick And Easy)

Lemongrass is a popular herb used in various Asian recipes. However, due to its fibrous …

how to dry sage

4 Simple Ways To Dry Sage At Home

Sage is a versatile plant that is often dried and used in various recipes, traditional …

tomato leaves turning yellow

5 Reasons Why Tomato Leaves Turn Yellow

After devoting hours of care and attention to growing your tomato plants, the last thing …

how to store radishes

How To Store Radishes (6 Simple Methods)

Radishes are some of the easiest, beginner-friendly crops to grow since they are low maintenance …

why are my cucumbers yellow

Why Are My Cucumbers Yellow? (4 Main Causes)

Last year, my cousin came to me in a bit of a panic, trying to …

how many pumpkins per plant

How Many Pumpkins Per Plant? (A Detailed Guide)

Have you ever seen a field of thousands of bright yellow pumpkins ready to harvest? …

Where Does Basil Grow Best? An Introduction To  Herbal Gardening

Basil is one of the easiest, most beginner-friendly herbs you can grow. However, you should …

how to start a micro farm

How To Start A Micro Farm In 12 Steps (Practical Guide)

Do you want to start a productive micro farm that will provide for you and …