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15 Container Gardening Mistakes An Idiot Can Avoid

Gardening can be complex but that’s why you’re here. We break down 15 common container gardening mistakes and how to avoid them. From watering too much, not fertilizing enough, to picking the wrong container, we look at the science behind container gardening mistakes. Then, we tell you how to fix them. Who Should Try Container…

Garden Pests

Ultimate Squash Bug Trap

Squash bugs are a problem for anyone growing pumpkins, melons, or even cucumber.  It is terrible to go out to your garden and see these sneaking pests, hiding behind the ridges of your prized pumpkins or the brown leave patches they create. Unfortunately, squash bugs or Anasa tristis thrive in dry and hot areas which,…

Garden Pests

You Will Be the Ultimate Pest Fighter – Whiteflies

Peacefully sipping my sweet tea while relaxing in the shade, I glance over at my tomato plants and see little white fairies flitting from limb to limb.  Fairies?!?  There aren’t fairies in my garden, they are whiteflies!  I slam the glass down, jump up, anxiously run to my tomato babies as the ultimate pest fighter. …