Vermicomposting is a natural process in which worms breakdown the waste material and turns it into soil. Worms eat away the waste material which then passes through their body and comes out as rich nutrient material. Vermicompost Worms Vermicomposting is easy when you provide worms with sufficient water, air and food. Use...
Kitchen gardening is an advanced way of gardening were we cultivate different varieties of fruits, vegetables and a lot of spices next to our kitchen. We can grow all kind of flowers, fruits and vegetables all year round regardless of climate outside the window. The plants growing indoors not only...
Tomatoes grows well in the soil with pH levels ranging between 6.0-6.8. The soil that you choose for growing tomatoes should be rich in nutrients and compost. Don’t use gardening soil to grow tomatoes. Selected soil should have proper drainage to prevent water logging which makes roots to rot. Container size indirectly effects the growth of...
You’ve seen it on food labels, and in the supermarket next to “free-range” products. But what does “organic” actually mean? Organic means anything that is grown or farmed without the use of human-made fertilisers, pesticides; growth regulators and livestock feed additives. In layman’s terms;...
Carrot is a versatile vegetable and grows in all climatic conditions. The most important information you should know about growing carrots are selecting seeds, selecting containers, type of soil, how to plant, thinning, weeding etc. Containers Carrots are easy to grow in containers. Selected container should be 12-14 inch deep and should have proper...
Soil is the natural source of nutrients for plants. So the health of the plant depends upon the quality of the soil. Herbs and Green vegetables grows well in moist and well drained loamy soil. Soil holds the roots and provides stability to the plant. What Is Difference Between...
Summertime is the perfect time for cooking ribs; mouthwatering, fall-off-the-bone, finger-licking-good ribs.  For someone who may have never attempted cooking ribs before, the process of choosing the meat, the methods of preparing the meat and the choices of cooking the meat may seem a bit overwhelming.  Once it is...
Once you have sown your seed and fulfill it requirements, the seeds starts turning into plants and gets ready for maturity. After plantation, you should pay very close attention on its requirements irrespective of the variety you have chosen. Maturing and harvesting are same for all kinds of varieties. Watering Water the plant just...
Recently, I’ve seen several commercials cropping up about the safety and ‘truth’ about high fructose corn syrup. These ads are likely in response to many of the all-natural fruit juice advertisements, which state that many processed fruit juices contain high fructose corn syrup, and say this in such a...
Epsom salt is the mineral compound of magnesium and sulfur which looks similar to normal table salt like tiny and colorless crystals. It is known as magnesium sulfate which is an inorganic salt with chemical formula MgSO4.7H2O. It consists of 10% magnesium and 13% sulfur which helps in seed germination, chlorophyll...