Amy Andrychowicz's Blog, page 32
July 2, 2019
11 Easy Herbs To Grow In Your Garden
If you’re looking for easy herbs to grow at home in your garden, then look no further. This list of the easiest herbs is perfect for beginners, and will give you the best success. You’ll be enjoying your very own garden-fresh herbs in no time. For some reason, many new gardeners think that herbs areContinue Reading
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June 28, 2019
How To Dry Lavender From Your Garden
Drying lavender is a wonderful way to preserve your harvest. Learn all about how to dry lavender, including the best variety to use, and when to cut it. Plus I’ll give you step-by-step instructions for five different methods to try, and tips for storing dried lavender buds or stems. Lavender is a beautiful flowering herbContinue Reading
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June 27, 2019
How To Control Japanese Beetles Organically
Japanese beetles are extremely destructive garden pests, and they’ve become a major problem for many. In this post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about them, including their life cycle, what they eat, and the damage they cause. Then I’ll show you tons of organic methods you can use to control Japanese beetles. IfContinue Reading
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June 26, 2019
How To Train Vines To Grow Vertically
Training vines is important in order to ensure they grow and look their best. Some plants will naturally climb a trellis with minimal help from us. While others will need to be trained to grow vertically. In this post, you’ll learn all about training climbing plants to grow on a trellis, with step-by-step instructions. ClimbingContinue Reading
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June 7, 2019
How To Prune Chives & Deadhead The Flowers
Pruning chives and deadheading the flowers are both very easy. In this post, I’ll tell you when to cut back chive plants and deadhead the flowers, discuss different tools and techniques to use, and then show you exactly how to trim chives, step-by-step. Chives are common herbs that grow beautiful little purple flowers in earlyContinue Reading
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May 24, 2019
Easy Tips For Growing Peppers
Growing peppers is easy, and doesn’t require much work. Whether you grow them in pots or in your garden, pepper plant care is the same. Follow these easy tips for how to grow peppers, and you’ll have your biggest and best harvest ever! When it comes to growing vegetables, peppers are a must for me!Continue Reading
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May 19, 2019
How To Control Flea Beetles In The Organic Garden
Flea beetles are tiny, but they can be very destructive garden pests. In this post, you’ll learn all about these annoying bugs, including how to identify them, what type of damage they do, prevention tips, and organic methods for controlling flea beetles. Flea beetles are one of the most frustrating garden pests to deal with.Continue Reading
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How To Fertilize Outdoor Potted Plants & Containers
Fertilizing potted plants is very important in order to keep them growing their best. In this post, I’ll tell you why it’s so important, talk about the different types of plant food, and which are the best. Then I’ll show you exactly how to fertilize containers, including when, how often, and how much to feedContinue Reading
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May 15, 2019
Vertical Garden Maintenance & Care Tips
Maintaining a vertical garden is easier than a traditional garden plot, but that doesn’t make it completely maintenance free. Learn all about caring for vertical gardens, including watering, fertilizing, pruning, pest and weed control, and more. Plus, I’ll give you tons of easy tips that will make vertical garden maintenance a snap! One of theContinue Reading
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May 13, 2019
How To Make Potting Soil For Containers (with recipe!)
Making DIY soil for container gardening is easy, and it’s cheaper than buying the commercial stuff. In this post, I share two container soil mix recipes – one for hanging planters, and the other for pots sitting on the ground. Plus, I’ll show you exactly how to make potting soil for containers, step-by-step. When itContinue Reading
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