Straw Bale Gardening: A Fad or Helpful?

We are hearing and seeing a lot about straw bale gardening in the press lately. It is reported to be a great way to...

Jellyfish Barge – Solar-Powered Greenhouse

There are many concerns about access to farmland, the shrinking available farmland space in many areas, and the impact on food security. Some are...

Garden Towers: Grow Herbs, Fruits and Vegetables in Small Spaces

Do you have a huge hankering for growing a lovely garden, but don't have a lot of space? This can be helped a great...

The Benefits of Artificial Grass Turf

Synthetic grass has gained popularity as it has become more eco-friendly and realistic looking. The upside is that it doesn't require the maintenance of...

Would You Like To Grow Sweet Potatoes?

Sweet potatoes typically are simple to grow in all climates, even colder climates, though it may be a bit easier in the tropical and...

The Seven Best Ways to Put Banana Peels to Work in Your Garden

If you're like most people, you're probably tossing your fruit peels into the trash bin without a second thought. Well it's time to stop...
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Hugelkultur: A Different Approach To Raised-Bed Gardening

By definition, Hugelkulture means 'hill mound', which is an accurate way to describe the enormous, highly productive raised beds that this system produces. Hugelkultur...

Columnar Fruit Trees: Create an orchard on your own patio!

Do you think that because you live in a city or urban area you cannot enjoy fresh fruit from your own trees? Thankfully there...