It is absolutely necessary to mulch plants
in the desert

You are wasting your money buying plants if you think they can do well, or in many cases even survive, if you are not mulching them immediately after planting, especially in the drying heat of summer. After you have transplanted and watered your new plants the sun is right behind you to heat-up the bare soil and pull out the water wit
Harvesting Summer Stone Fruit
How do you know when it is ripe and ready to pick ? ?

Fruit growing on the top usually ripens earlier than fruit in the shady interior of the tree.
Most ripe fruit will come off the tree easily when you lift it and the stem and give it a little twist and tug.

Apricots should be well formed and fairly firm. Pick when dark yellow or yellow-orange. To ripen,
One glass wine bottle could take 4000 years or more to decompose - longer if it sits a the landfill. Ouch. Those sturdy colorful bottles can provide the
Angie Tagtow is a soil scientist who is concerned about what we are doing to the basis of our food supply.

In an exclusive interview, she explains to Dr. Steve why soil is more than just dirt.
Enhance the organic gardening experience with a recycled container garden! This sassy method requires minimal space, time, supplies, and money. Backyard gardeners in urban and suburban zones are attracted to the space-saving and mobility characteristics of container gardening.
Try to grow some sorrel in your garden this season. It has a unique, zesty flavor that adds a zip to many dishes — and it has a long growing season.
Reduce your waste while achieving a natural quality fertilizers for your garden with a composter. Eco Garden, the friend of gardening advises you to choose your composter. A guide provides the main rules to follow. In short, everything for your success Composting.
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