What Should I Know Before Repotting My Succulents?
I recently realized that I potted my 15 different types of succulents in the wrong soil about a week ago. I've just received some perlite and plan to…
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Why Are Earthworms Dying on My New Driveway?
After getting a new layer of asphalt on my driveway, I've noticed hundreds of earthworms dying on it every day. The paving process involved cleaning and burning vegetation…
Why Didn't My Allium Bulbs Appear This Year?
I planted some allium bulbs in November, thinking they'd have enough time to establish themselves with the winter cold. However, not a single one has emerged—I'm not even…
What's the Best Store-Bought Soil for a Raised Veggie Garden?
I'm on a budget and physically disabled, so mixing my own soil isn't an option for me right now. I'm looking for recommendations on decent, store-bought soil I…
How Do I Properly Water My Snake Plant?
I just got a snake plant yesterday, and I'm having some trouble with watering it. When I water it, the water just sits on the surface of the…
Growing Strawberries in Planters - Need Some Advice!
Hey everyone! I'm relatively new to gardening (just finished my second year), and I mainly use planters and pots for my plants. I got some strawberry seeds for…
Should I Take My Neighbor's Leftover Peat Moss?
My neighbor has a nearly full compressed bale of peat moss they're either giving away to me or throwing out. I've never used peat before, so I'm wondering…
What soil should I use for my raised garden bed?
Hey everyone! I'm starting a little gardening project with a raised bed for growing fruits and veggies, but I'm a bit stuck on what soil to use. I…
Gardening for Beginners: How Do I Start on My Balcony?
I've never grown anything before and honestly, I don't even know where to begin. I'd like to start gardening on my balcony, but I need guidance on the…
What Should I Use Between Gravel and Soil in My Raised Bed for Drainage?
I recently added a few inches of gravel at the bottom of my raised garden bed to help with drainage, but now I'm trying to figure out the…
How Can I Start Composting Without Any Yard Waste?
I'm eager to start composting but I'm facing a bit of a challenge: I don't have any brown or green materials lying around my yard to kick things…
Can I Turn Sidewalk Dirt into Good Soil for Plants?
I've realized that not all dirt is suitable for plants, especially the raw sidewalk dirt I've got. I'm curious if I can improve it by adding organic stuff…