Worms can be very useful in your garden and in your compositing bin for that matter but what do they eat, exactly? Well, that depends on the type of worm, really. Let’s take a look at the dietary habits of…
Diatomaceous earth is a very popular substance to use with indoor plants and potted plants in general. It can be used to amend potting soil as well as to keep soft-bodied insects such as spider mites and pill bugs at…
If you love your garden, you love the thought of putting new plants in that garden and where do we get our ideas from? Garden and seed catalogs, of course! But isn’t print dead? No. No, it most definitely isn’t.…
Tower gardening or to give it its proper name “vertical hydroponics” is become a very popular means of setting up a family garden when you don’t have the space for a more traditional garden. In fact, we’d suggest that the…
Rosemary is super tasty and we love to cook with it. It’s also one of the best choices if you want to get into home gardening. That’s because rosemary plants don’t need much in the way of looking after and…
We think everyone should be adding spider plants to their lives and that’s because these plants have an amazing array of benefits that they can bring to the table. We’ve got 11 such benefits listed here and most of them…
One of the biggest challenges that an indoor gardener can face is picking north-facing window plants. And that’s because north-facing windows tend to allow much less light into the room. So, you need to pick plants that prefer low light…
Plants are a great way to liven up a darkened room or dark corner of a room. The challenge is that most plants prefer brighter light than those places give. But there are some plants that prefer low light and…
If you’re working hard at home then you need to choose home office plants that are going to thrive in low light conditions with as little effort as possible. With that in mind, we’ve found some indoor plants that will…
Hanging baskets can be really attractive when they’re done right but what plants should you put in your baskets to get the look that you’re seeking? The good news is that while there are many plants that don’t like living…
We love snake plants and that’s because a snake plant is a hardy and attractive plant that isn’t hard to look after and looks nice in most places too. But how much light do they need and will a snake…
A snake plant, generally, needs less care than other indoor plants. It’s one of our favorite house plants because it’s so hardy and we love how they look. But they do need a regular watering schedule if you want them…