Gardening made easy
Growing plants indoors is an excellent way to control the external conditions that your plants live in. You can control the humidity, temperature, ventilation, and other important aspects which assist in the growing process of your plants. One of the biggest issues with not having the wind blowing and the sun shining naturally is that […]
Ah yes, succulents. Those ever so easy to care for uniquely sized, shaped, and textured plants that are the perfect complement to any garden, whether on the yard or your window sill. Not to mention, they’re so easy to grow and can handle a bit of neglect. For those getting into gardening and who want […]
With water shortages spreading across the world, we are more compelled and urged to find better ways to utilize a resource that was once thought of as abundant. Our plants still require constant nourishment regardless of the environmental issues going on, so we need to get smarter. Here are a few ways to get that […]
Growing and maintaining a vegetable garden can be one of the most rewarding pleasures in life. This wonderful, enjoyable and sustainable hobby can turn into a nightmare when you least expect it. Many times, you could put in all the effort in the world to ensure that you grow a healthy garden only to have […]
Spring is finally upon us, the weather is getting warmer and your plants are just about ready to start blooming. After over three months of harsh and chilly conditions, we need to get our soil and foilage up to scratch right away. Here are a few things you can do to get your garden ready […]
Known as the staple brand for pesticides, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and rodenticides for over 40 years – Efekto has been creating innovative solutions for the consumer gardening market since 1973. Efekto products can be found in almost every reputable nursery and are regarded as some of the best products in the market to keep your […]
With most people being urbanized and living in urban areas, having to cultivate your fruits and vegetables has become increasingly difficult due to the space restrictions we find ourselves experiencing in the city. This is why growing these plants indoors has become such an avid interest amongst young and more experienced horticulturalists alike. Growing indoors […]
With the world moving towards more sustainable means of living and providing sustenance independently, hydroponic grow systems have become the ever so popular technological wonder to solve all our growing problems. What is hydroponic farming? Hydroponic farming is the method of growing plants without the use of soil and rather the use of water to […]
A beautiful garden that boasts of amazing landscaping and a variety of seasonal plants is a dream come true for every homeowner. However, creating and maintaining a stunning lawn requires commitment and effort. Even novice gardeners can turn a simple area into a beautiful landscape, provided they have the right tools. However, if you’re pressed […]
If you are just beginning your gardening journey then you’ve probably already walked into the gardening section of a hardware store and became instantly overwhelmed by the plethora of options you are welcomed with in regards to gardening saws. Today, we aim to bridge this beginner’s gap. So you want to cut off a […]
Used mainly for the cutting, cleaning, removing, and trimming of unwanted grass, branches, and weeds – gardening shears are an essential part of your toolbox. Just like the secateurs and pruning saws which we have discussed in our previous articles in the Pruning Basics series, gardening shears also come in a variety of shapes […]
Whether you’re just getting started with your gardening or horticultural journey, we will always be in desperate for the perfect pair of secateurs. And when we find out that settling with one pair will leave us feeling like a sock missing a mate – we begin to collect a few. Every “snipper” for every job. […]
