Gardening

There is a never ending debate among gardeners about using topsoil or compost in any garden. Maybe you lean to one side or the other. Or maybe you’re still on the fence. Either way, you have to consider whether there is a difference when working with a raised bed. Should you treat your raised bed … Read moreTopsoil Or Compost For Raised Beds: Top 6 Questions Answered

You probably don’t think of coffee and tomatoes going together. Though you may like a little java with your salsa. Either way, the question we want to answer is, “Do tomatoes like coffee ground?” It turns out tomatoes do like coffee grounds. There are many ways that tomatoes can benefit from coffee grounds. Coffee grounds … Read moreDo tomatoes like coffee grounds?

It’s great to sit in your backyard and look at your beautiful hydrangeas as you sip on a hot cup of coffee. Since you’re reading this, I guess you’re wondering if the coffee grounds you have in your kitchen will be beneficial to your hydrangeas. Hydrangeas do like coffee grounds. They can help them in … Read moreDo hydrangeas like coffee grounds?

Roses need nutrients to grow and flourish. Coffee grounds can be used to add some of those nutrients to your soil. Like all fertilizers, you have to be careful how you apply it to your roses’ soil. Roses do like coffee grounds when they are added correctly to the soil. In this article, I explore … Read moreDo roses like coffee grounds?

The last thing you want is for your precious roses to be eaten by animals. But can you blame squirrels for eating your roses. Do these cute little creatures eat your roses or is some other animal to blame. It turns out that squirrels do eat roses. Let’s explore why and what your can do … Read moreDo squirrels eat roses?

Rabbits are cute and fun to see along a wood line or out in a field. But it can be almost dreadful when you see them in your rose garden. They will eat your roses and make a mess of the whole thing. In this article I will share with you ways that you can … Read moreA Guide to Protecting Roses from Rabbits

No garden is complete without roses in it. These beautiful perennial flowering plants have over 300 species and thousands of cultivars making them one of the most stunning plants to have in your garden. But as beautiful as roses can be, they also suffer from problems like black spots that take away their beauty and … Read moreHow to get rid of black spots on rose leaves

There are a variety of fertilizers you can use in your houseplants’ soil. Because you are using it in your home, the best and safest kinds are natural fertilizers. Coffee is a natural fertilizer and can add nutrients, particularly nitrogen, to your soil. There can be some danger when adding coffee or any fertilizer to … Read moreHouseplants that like coffee

Mulch is a great way to create an appealing ground cover for your garden. The only problem is it is organic. This means it will decompose over time. Mushrooms are the reproduction parts of fungi. The fungi that produce mushrooms break down organic matter as part of the decomposition process. They are a sign that … Read moreHow to Get Rid of Mushrooms Growing in Mulch

It’s nice to see deer around your home, prancing in the fields. But it can be excruciating to see your beautiful rose bushes eaten up by deer. So how do you stop deer from eating your roses without hurting them or keeping them away from your fields? There are different solutions on the market that … Read moreHomemade deer repellent for roses