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As well as being a great way to incorporate organic vegetables into your diet, the process of planting and growing vegetables is very rewarding. With summer fast approaching and the weather warming up, now is a great time to start planting vegetables. Whether you have a balcony, a small patio or a large garden, there…
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Is a greenhouse on your wish list this year? They provide all sorts of opportunities to up your growing game – you can start seedlings early, protect plants from frost, and grow crops that love warmer temperatures. Or, perhaps you have one of these backyard buildings already, but it’s in need of a spruce. Either…
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Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email It’s hardly surprising home-grown fruit and vegetables can taste a million times more flavoursome than their shop-bought counterparts. It’s fresher, as it doesn’t have…
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I’ve been living with a 5-foot-5-inch salad-producing machine in my kitchen since June. This smart, indoor vertical hydroponic system, called the Gardyn, grows heaps of fresh, organic greens. We’re talking gourmet salad every day, endless basil and mint, and enough dill to make you feel guilty that you don’t know any recipes that use dill.…
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The County of San Diego has selected a new operator for the Tijuana Valley Community Garden on Hollister Street. Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center (OGLC) was selected as the garden’s interim operator for up to one year. This allows hundreds of plot owners onsite to continue growing their crops without…
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Summer is almost here, and it’s time to get our garden decking ideas in order for the warmer months ahead. Whether you’re looking for ways to edge your decking or you’re on the hunt for some covered deck ideas, there’s plenty of inspiration to be had when it comes to this coveted outdoor living feature.…
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Greenhouses top the wishlists of gardeners everywhere — they’re the ultimate staple in a grower’s garden, providing stable conditions for healthy plants. But are greenhouses worth it? There are plenty of greenhouse ideas to choose from, from walk-in glasshouses to smaller lean-tos, but before you choose a greenhouse, you’ll need to consider whether it’s worth…
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A is for action plan Before you do anything, consider the three Ss, says Lori Laing, gardener and co-founder of Laing Landscapes: sun (how much your garden gets, and from what direction); soil type; and sitting spot. “Plan the space around how you will relax in it,” Laing says. “If it’s a north-facing garden, the…
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– Lightweight 17″ Leveler Head, Smooth Operation in Uneven Spaces: This lawn leveling rake features a wide 17” x 10” ground plate and ergonomic handle offer a perfect balance of coverage and control, reducing fatigue during extended use. Whether you’re leveling sand, compost, or topsoil, the leveler glides easily over grass and soil with minimal…










