Best Way to Collect Acorns: 6 Simple Acorn Cleanup Tips
Autumn is here, and so is the headache of keeping your backyard clean from falling acorns all day. Picking acorns is one of the most frustrating tasks, even if you hate it. You can’t get…
Juan D. Rivera started learning everything he could about plants, farming, livestock, and ecosystems at a young age. Since then, he’s earned a Master’s degree in wildlife biology (Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México) and a PhD in forestry (North Carolina State University), both with an emphasis on conservation farming and renewable technology. He has worked in planning crops for companies and workshops, as an educational consultant and writer.
How to Get Rid of Ants in Vegetable Gardens with Natural Solutions
If you love the ants as a species, you’ll certainly hate them when they attack your garden. They are amazing creatures, capable of ruining your entire garden in a short period of time. When gardening…
Growing Japanese Maples for Profit: A Guide for Growers
When I first dipped my toes into lavender farming, I was captivated by the dreamy scent and endless fields of purple blossoms. It’s easy to think that all lavender varieties are the same, but I…
Overwatered Jade Plant: Signs, Symptoms, and How to Fix It!
Crassula Ovata, also known as jade plant, money plant, and lucky plant, is a wonderful succulent that is often given as a housewarming gift for good luck. But one of the most common problems that…
Should You Start Hydroponic Plants from Seeds? Pros and Cons
When I first dipped my toes into the world of hydroponics, I quickly discovered the magic of cloning plants from clippings. It’s a no-brainer for beginners—clip, root, repeat. It’s so straightforward and effective that I…
Jade Plant Root Rot | How to Save a Rotting Jade Plant
Ugh, jade plant root rot is something we plant lovers dread! Root rot is a horrible disease that is a common problem within the succulent and cactus species. The jade plant (Crassula Ovata) is a…
Harvesting Profits: Smart Strategies for Making Money with Lavender
If you’ve ever daydreamed about turning your love for lavender into a profitable venture, you’re not alone. Growing lavender isn’t just about a beautiful plant. It’s about thriving markets with multiple revenue streams. As a…
Common Jade Plant Bugs – How To Get Rid Of Jade Plant Pests
It’s a plant lover’s nightmare. Pests, bugs, and insects. An infestation can dramatically change the health of your plants. In this article, I will be guiding you through common jade plant bugs and how to…
Succulent Turning Purple? Here’s What It Means
Succulents are renowned for being low maintenance and easy to care for. That’s exactly the reason why they are one of the most popular houseplants across the globe. However, if you begin to notice your…