At the end of August, many flower beds already look tired: the sage inflorescences have browned, the catmints are sprawled out, the yarrow has lost its color. It seems that the season is over and all that remains is…
As autumn arrives, the garden gradually begins to change colors, the days grow shorter, and thoughts turn to the last tasks before winter. The lawn often remains at the margins of this list of tasks – it seems that…
If there are few pests, you can first try simple folk remedies. But what to do if they become too many and when is it worth using special preparations?
Although in August the garden already yields a plentiful summer harvest, it is not yet necessary to leave the freed beds empty. At the end of summer, it is still possible to sow or plant quite a few vegetables –…
Sun-dried tomatoes, homemade tomato sauce, or tomato juice – gardener Peter Raschas has many ideas on how to preserve the tomatoes grown in his garden after the harvest,…
Some plants initially seem completely harmless: they quickly fill empty spaces, decorate the fence, or enliven a dull corner of the garden. However, over time they begin to…
A common mistake of beginner gardeners is trying to give an overgrown plum canopy the perfect shape all at once. Why you shouldn’t do this.
If plum pruning is done in August, it will benefit the tree and it will have time to heal the wounds before the first frosts, it is necessary to follow three rules.
If you are looking for a low-maintenance yet impressively blooming shrub, it is worth planting a hydrangea. In autumn, you can plant panicle hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata), which bloom abundantly in summer…
Although Halloween and the autumn harvest still seem far away, garden experts emphasize: to grow large and healthy pumpkins and squash vegetables, the main work must be done in time…
