If possible, water marigolds from the bottom and keep their leaves dry to reduce the chances of damping off and powdery mildew. When your marigold seeds have sprouted, move the plants under a grow ...

Lavender is the perfect plant for a pest free space. It not only adds a pleasant fragrance but also repels mosquitoes ...

Basil can help peppers thrive. The two plants have similar heat, sun, and water needs, so they're easy to grow next to each ...

Let’s go out to greet the first ephemerals before their brief exuberance concludes as trees leaf out.

When you put so much love and energy into your vegetable garden, you want to do everything possible to ensure that the plants thrive so you can enjoy the tasty produce that sprouts up. Much like ...

Also, consider planting marigolds to encourage insects like ladybirds, lacewings, and hoverflies into your garden, which feed ...

After a chilly start to spring, things are starting to come to life. Marsh marigold blossoms open as a beacon of hope for ...

If possible, water marigolds from the bottom and keep their leaves dry to reduce the chances of damping off and powdery mildew. If damping off disease attacks your seedlings, isolate them ...

She adopted seed palletisation, which involved coating seeds with ash and cow urine before sowing to ensure better ...

1. Sow French marigolds in April for vibrant summer colour and natural pest control. Start seeds indoors or sow directly into ...

Aphids, also referred to as greenflies or blackflies, are infamous for their rapid breeding and can quickly debilitate plants ...