Common Herb Gardening Mistakes You Should Avoid

Coriander seedlings

Gardening is one of the best ways to maximize a vacant space in your yard, balcony or patio. Besides being economical and practical, it is also therapeutic and useful, especially for older people and those suffering from anxiety. You truly can save money by growing your herbs because you use them almost … Read more

Guide to Creating Your Own Mini Zen Garden

An arching wooden bridge with water flowing below it, and green trees and shrubs all around

Let’s learn a little history Amidst chaotic surroundings, of life’s hustle and bustle, we look for ways to maintain peace in our inner beings, and having a Zen Garden, is simply one of the excellent and practical ways. A zen garden is relatively just a small garden surrounded by a wall intended … Read more

Common Square Foot Gardening Mistakes to Avoid

raised garden bed of lettuce, tomatoes, basil, marigolds, zinnias, garlic chives, zucchini

Every gardener would fall in love with the idea of square foot gardening simply because of its simplicity, space-saving quality, and efficiency. Setting up your first square foot garden can be challenging at first, but once you get the hang of it, the possibilities become endless. For starters, a square foot garden requires the … Read more

Square Foot vs Container: Things You Should Know Before Building Your Garden

plant seedlings

Gardening has been gathering attention recently as more and more people flex their Instagram-worthy gardens all over social media platforms. Most popular of these are square foot and container gardens. Square foot gardening is a technique developed by Mel Bartholomew who incorporated his engineering skills and ideas to gardening back in the 1980s. … Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Square Foot Gardening

4x8 raised bed

You would be lying to yourself if you say you have never thought of growing your food in your own backyard, well, not at least once. All of us have ‘fantasized’ it – producing and eating our own homegrown veggies and herbs without having to deal with all the hassle at the … Read more

Vegetable Gardening: The Basics and Things to Consider

potted vegetable seedlings, brown square pots, black soil

Gardening isn’t an easy feat, and it requires work, so here are some basic skills and things you should consider when you want to venture into vegetable gardening. PLANNING Choose the location of your vegetable garden The first and the most important step in planning for your garden is choosing its location. A minimum … Read more

How Does a Bee Navigate to Find Its Way Back to the Hive?

swarm of bees

Bees are truly fascinating creatures, mainly due to the fact that their cooperation skills are remarkable for them to survive and thrive in different environments while protecting their leader, which is the queen bee. Another amazing feat that bees can do is that they can fly back to their hives easily, even … Read more

FAQs for Beekeeping

beekeeper using a hive tool on a brood frame

Beekeeping is a complicated activity, and even the most experienced beekeepers may not know some aspects of the activity. So, to help new beekeeping hobbyists and even veterans to understand a few of the most trivial aspects of it, we are providing several answers to some of the frequently asked questions about … Read more

Tips Before Beginning a Business Making Honey

beekeeper removing a brood frame from the hive

Honey-making is surely a profitable business venture, as you will be able to earn more while investing not much money on it. However, even though it is a relatively cheap business when it comes to investing, honey-making is actually an arduous process that involves constant inspection and protection, as you would have … Read more

Starting Out Small with Raising Bees

bees going inside a hive

If you are already planning to invest in a honey-making business, you must first need to understand and learn how to raise bees. A beehive is the most important element in the business, as it through the hive that you will be able to get natural honey that you will sell to … Read more