10 Reasons You Need A Garden
10 Reasons You Need A Garden Gardening isn’t just a hobby for old people and eccentrics: it’s a skill we should all practice, no matter what our time constraints, land… Read more »
Author Archives: David Goodman
A Simple, Low-Tech Trick For Keeping Your Greenhouse Warm (and Cool)
Since it’s been cold lately, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about frost protection and growing species appropriate to my area, as well as pushing non-appropriate species to grow…. Read more »
Video: 4 Ways To Protect Your Plants From Frost
Since I get asked a lot about my various methods for protecting plants from frost – and get plenty of questions on my zone-pushing strategies – I figured it was… Read more »
How To Turn “Trash” Into Soil
Have you been fighting with bad soil? Trying to cope with lousy sand? Dealing with dead dirt? It’s time to bury your troubles, my friend. For vegetable gardens, it’s a… Read more »
Want To Grow An Easy, Delicious and Beautiful Fruit Tree? Try a Japanese Persimmon
In Florida, everyone wants to grow citrus. In Georgia, folks just gotta have peaches. Further north, apples are king. When I wrote a blog post at my own site on how… Read more »
How To Use Human Urine As A Natural Fertilizer
When we covered alternative fertilizers the other night in our Survival Gardening Webinar, we got to talk a bit about composting human “waste.” In that, we were almost entirely focused… Read more »