Articles by wisegardening

Broccoli In Pots

Broccoli is a very pleasant and enjoyable addition to your side dishes.  It is great steamed, in stir fries and also very enjoyable in a raw salad.  It is also very quick and easy to…


Your Precious Used Coffee Grounds

I just came across this interesting information and thought I’d share it with you.  Some excellent and wonderful reasons why you should add used coffee grounds to your garden. In fact, when you do this there…


Work Smart… Not Hard

We all aim for an easier life.  It’s especially great when we find ways to work smart and not hard.  This is particularly true when you’re gardening.  We need to find ways to minimize the…


9 Fast Growing Flowers

Summer is here and you want to take advantage of the bright sunshine and add some flowers to your garden, window boxes or pots.  Whichever you decide to use, it is definitely a great idea….


Don’t Cry While Peeling Onions

It seems like onions have been around from the beginning of time.  Onions have many health benefits and are therefore very good for us. There are also many alternative medicinal uses for onions. However, despite…


10 Quick And Easy Gardening Tips

Gardening does not have to be all hard work.  What we need to do is find a way to work smart and not hard.  Sometimes, it is not as easy as we would like it…


Help! Ants Everywhere

It’s amazing how many people cry out about ants being everywhere. That means in the house and in the garden. Recently, I visited a friend and when I arrived she was quite flustered, and kept brushing…


Carrots, Lovely Carrots

Just about everybody loves carrots. You use carrots from the time you’re a baby until you die. Which means that they are easy to digest and very healthy. I’m sure you remember as a child…


Tea For Two

Growing your own herbs for tea is an immensely satisfying project for any gardener.  How lovely to sit in your garden, on a beautiful evening and sip tea made from freshly picked leaves from herbs…


Are You Air Layering?

If you want an exact copy of a plant the best way to get it is to air layer.  Many times we like the leaf colorings or a particular characteristic of a plant and would…