Are you one of those plant owners that gets antsy for the growing season towards the end of every winter? If so, owning a cold frame could indulge your spring fever and let you get started on seeds...
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Hydroponic growing techniques have made abundant fresh food possible in a truly sustainable way. Hydroponics is often described as the future of food and the future of farming. But, why? When...
Which Plants Like Acidic Soil? (Plus 3 Ways To Acidify Soil)
The pH value of your soil has a significant effect on the nutrients that are available for your plants. If you recently discovered that your garden soil is on the acidic side, you might think your...
How Long Does It Take To Grow Ginger? (5 Key Things To Know)
I’ll be honest – ginger wasn't on my radar until recently. I eat it every so often, but never enough to justify the plant taking up space in my garden. I’d heard that ginger was hard to grow...
Signs Of Frost Damage On Plants (3 Key Symptoms To Look For)
It’s disappointing to watch your plants struggle after a cold snap. But how do you know for sure whether it was the frost that damaged them? Frost damage tends to have a few distinct...
Deep Water Culture Hydroponics (DWC) is a method of growing plants suspended in water, rather than soil. This may sound complex but we promise it is quite simple! The Deep Water Culture technique...