Basic fertilizer for small fruits – Prepare for the season by feeding your berries starting in January, especially strawberries and raspberries. Their production will be greater and, moreover, of excellent tasting quality. Gardening with the moon also means respecting the life of the soil by preserving and maintaining its fertility. The choice of organic fertilizers, therefore
Compost weeds and diseased plants – Among the organic waste from the garden, from a balcony, from a window sill or from a terrace, weeds and diseased plants often pose a problem for gardeners who do not know whether or not they can incorporate them into their compost heap. Disease-carrying plant residues Diseased leaves, flowers,
How to Plant Guava – The guava tree, still little cultivated in our latitudes due to its low hardiness, brings an exotic note to greenhouses and verandas. The cultivation of this tree, with its delicately scented flowers and small tasty fruits, can be considered in the south, but only in extremely sheltered areas. Planting season
15 Tips for Growing Strawberries – With the exception of four-season strawberries, for which the most favorable planting period is spring, the best planting period for strawberries is the beginning of autumn. They will have time to take root well before winter to produce the following year. All that remains is to choose from the many varieties
How to Plant the zinnia – The zinnia is a precious plant to illuminate the beds with its bright colors. For pots or borders, choose dwarf species, which are always very generous and full of charm. Large zinnias make long-lasting, vibrant bouquets. The difficulty of planting zinnia It is extremely simple. When to plant zinnia?
How to Plant Begonia – Certain annual begonias thrive in the sun in beds if the soil is kept cool.The iridescent color of the flowers and the compact habit of the plant also make it a popular choice for decorating summer planters. If your begonia begins to slough from the center or if you wish
How to Plant the Violet – Whether sown or planted, the violet is easy to grow and does not require much maintenance. With its wide range of colors and its abundant flowering, it gives shine to flowerbeds and pots. The difficulty of planting It is very easy to plant a violet, whether from a pot
How to grow parsley (Petroselinum crispum) – Parsley is certainly the most commonly used condiment plant in French cuisine. In the garden, it is a capricious plant in its youth, if not prolific and generous. How to successfully grow parsley? This herbaceous plant of the Umbelliferae family loves cool locations and rich soils, remaining cool.
How to successfully plant peppers – A delicate vegetable requiring heat, pepper seedlings can very quickly become a disappointment. We gives you advice so you don’t miss them anymore. 1-Heat above all! Even more than the tomato, Capsicum annuum, this Solanaceae grown as an annual in South America, requires heat and light. Check the germination
Why compost? Good gestures for the planet – Compost, yes, but why? What are the verified interests of this often-praised recycling method for city and country gardeners? The motivations justifying the composting of green garden waste and household organic waste affect both the Earthling concerned about his environment and the protection of the planet, the
