Moss has been used in Japan for centuries as a crucial element in gardens, bringing a sense of serenity and calm to the surroundings. It is so important that no Japanese garden is thought to be complete without moss. This ancient tradition has inspired a modern trend as more and more people consider growing a ...
Gardening is a nice hobby and it is something that can benefit the environment. When setting up a garden, esthetics are also important. If you thought that gardens can be designed only in a rectangular or square shape, you are mistaken. You can be creative about garden esthetics. Try setting up a mandala garden for ...
Pumpkins are very versatile. Our pumpkin plant trailing across the lawn in the backyard was a wonderful sight to see with its big bright yellow flowers glowing in the sun. We walked through the vine mass and we were up to our knees in leaves counting the flowers with fruit, laughing and smiling as we ...
Because of the global pandemic, many people have started new hobbies. One of the biggest new trends for people who are cooped up is growing mushrooms. Hobbies have an interesting way of finding their way to people. Even the busiest person can have a hobby. It can be anything from gardening to reading a book. ...
A honey bee on a radicchio flower collecting pollen. Image by Trisha Haddock.
Revegetating green spaces within cities can improve soil quality and has been linked to better immune health in humans. To better understand the relationship between soil composition and different urban vegetation types — lawns, vacant lots, parklands, and woodland areas — our researchers sampled soil from the City of Playford council area in South Australia ...
The lotus plant grows in aquatic conditions like ponds, rivers, and lakes. There are more than 100 species of lotuses. They have been used in Indian and Chinese medicine for centuries. Some people also eat them. The flowers are pretty stunning to look at, with some types capable of having more than 100 petals. If ...
People usually plant their gardens by taking into account the seasons. In recent times, gardening by Moon phases has been getting popular with many people. This practice has actually been in existence for centuries, done by niche farmers and gardeners. Thanks to the Internet, the technique of Moon gardening has received more exposure. Planting and ...
Luffa gourds, also known as ridge gourds, are a popular vegetable usually grown for creating natural sponges. People use these sponges to brush and detox the skin, releasing toxins trapped inside. The process not only stimulates cell regeneration, but it also improves skin tone and boosts blood circulation. If you want to make your own ...
If spring days will be arriving soon, you do not need to wait until the end of winter to prepare your garden. You can start doing all the basic things right now even when it’s cold. Preparing the soil for spring planting The first thing to do is to start tilling or turning the soil, ...
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