Creating free fertilizers and feeds from waste products is a great way to make growing your own fruit, vegetables, and flowers more affordable. It also reduces waste and helps out the planet, so everyone wins. But what can you use to make your own fertilizers? I have previously talked about Nettles and Comfrey, but today’s … Read more
Tomatoes are a staple in many gardens, and companion planting is a natural way to enhance your tomato plants’ health and yield without resorting to chemicals. Certain plants, when grown alongside tomatoes, can deter pests, attract beneficial insects, and even improve soil health. Let’s dive into the world of companion planting and discover the best … Read more
Wood ash, a by-product of wood-burning stoves and fireplaces, is often overlooked as a helpful addition to the garden. Its composition, rich in nutrients like potassium, phosphorus, and calcium, can benefit garden soil and plants and even act as a natural pest deterrent. Knowing how to use wood ash effectively in your garden can improve … Read more