How to Cold Compost
To cold compost, gather organic waste, such as fruit and vegetable scraps, yard trimmings, and coffee grounds. Layer the materials in a compost bin, keeping a balance of green and … Read more
How to Use Coco Coir Bricks
Coco coir bricks can be used by soaking them in water, and then breaking them apart for use as a soil amendment or seed starting medium. Coco coir bricks are … Read more
How to Kill Vetch
There are several effective methods to kill vetch, such as manual removal or using herbicides. Vetch is a stubborn weed that can quickly invade gardens and fields, choking out other … Read more
How to Pasteurize Manure Substrate
To pasteurize manure substrate, heat it to a temperature of at least 140 degrees fahrenheit for a specified period. Pasteurization kills pathogens and weed seeds, making the substrate safe for … Read more
How to Prevent Weeds around Trees
To prevent weeds around trees, you can apply a layer of mulch and regularly pull out any emerging weeds. This will help prevent weed growth and maintain the health of … Read more
How to Use Worm Tea
To use worm tea, dilute it with water and apply it to your plants’ soil as a natural, nutrient-rich fertilizer. Worm tea is a beneficial liquid fertilizer produced by steeping … Read more
How to Treat White Spots on Rose Leaves
To treat white spots on rose leaves, you can use a mixture of neem oil and water. Neem oil has natural antifungal properties that can help eliminate the white spots … Read more
How to Keep Weeds Out of Mulched Areas
To keep weeds out of mulched areas, regularly pull weeds by hand and use a layer of landscape fabric under the mulch to prevent weed growth. Maintaining a weed-free garden … Read more
How to Cover Lemon Tree for Winter
To cover a lemon tree for winter, wrap it with burlap or frost cloth to protect it from freezing temperatures and frost damage. During winter, it is important to provide … Read more
How to Water Seed Trays
To water seed trays, gently pour water into the trays until the soil is evenly moistened. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to waterlogged soil and … Read more