The Household Garden Blog
Taking care of an orchid as a beginner
Orchids are a unique and beautiful type of flower that can bring a touch of elegance to any home. However, caring for orchids can be a bit tricky, especially for someone who hasn't taken care of on...
Read moreQuick Guide: Growing Vegetables In Containers
Everyone has a right to experience the joy of growing. One of the easiest ways to enter the gardening world is to grow vegetables in containers.
Read moreHow to Grow Lots of Berries in Your Back Garden
Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about how to grow your own berries and brambles in South Africa!
Read more5 Steps To Start A Garden From Scratch
If you want to know how to add a garden to your home, this article will list all the necessary steps you need to take when starting from scratch.
Read moreHow To Sow Seeds - Step-by-Step Seed Starting Guide
Life in the garden begins by sowing seeds. Here’s a guide on how to germinate seeds the right way to make sure you give a good start to a thriving garden ahead.
Read moreUsing Houseplants to Create a Beautiful Indoor Spaces
It doesn't matter how you want to do that; creating your stunning indoor space with houseplants brings the freshness and nature of the outdoors into your home.
Read morePrepare Garden Soil For Warm-Season Vegetables [Quick Read]
As spring harvest time is ending for cool-season vegetables, it’s time to focus on planting warm-season vegetables for summer. The first thing that is needed is to prepare the garden soil.
Read moreFertilizers: What you need to know
The three major components of fertilizer are Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K). A balance of all three helps your plants grow quickly and effectively.
Read moreCan garden soil be used in pots?
Garden soil can be used as the base of a homemade potting mix, but it is never ideal. Using any potting mix will ensure that you have the right balance of aeration, drainage, moisture retention and...
Read moreHow to make a small garden look bigger
There are so many, relatively easy ways to “expand” a space!
Read moreBudget gardens: Look at the best budget plants and techniques that won’t break the sand bank.
There are many things to consider when planting up your home or garden and one of those things is cost. Having a successful foliage full garden can become an expensive and time consuming task, how...
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