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Simple Ways to Build a Raised Vegetable Garden

This article looks at several ways to construct a raised vegetable garden while focusing on one primary way.

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Grow for Your Climate

Every house and apartment building is surrounded by a selection of growing plants. Even in extreme climates, people find some way to coax plants to grow. While there are limits on the plants, trees, and succulents that will grow in the most extreme climates, most of North America will support a vast range of plant life.

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Understanding Your Garden Soil

You may wonder why it’s necessary for a gardener to understand soil; after all is simply the stuff you put your plants in. Alternatively, you may have become confused with the way various gardening publications, gardening websites or TV gardening programs go about describing or talking about soil. Indeed sometimes it appears so complex that you have to give up.

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Growing Roses From Clippings

I enjoy gardening. I like to grow things and watch things grow. Roses are not only lovely to look at, they are wonderfully fragrant flowers and they are also good food. Yes, the rose is edible; leaves, petals and the hip or haw. I love roses and I discovered that I could grow a rose bush from a clipping, a slip from an adult plant…Read more.

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Home Grown Tobacco

Tobacco for cigarettes can be grown in your back yard and it might be healthier than the store bought variety.

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Home Gardening

Home gardening is a healthy way to exercise, save on your grocery bill, and vegetables from your own garden are tastier than any found in the supermarket.

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Grandma’s Garden

The Love of Gardening is a Special Gift From My Grandmother, That Keeps on Giving.

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Home Grown Food: Vegetable Growing in a Small Space

There is nothing nicer than picking fresh fruits and vegetables; not only do they taste better but the satisfaction of growing it yourself is immense.

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