Pumpkin seeds are coated in a naturally occurring chemical that paralyzes the worms so the chicken can then expel them. For more useful info, check out this article below. Raw Pumpkin Seeds as a Dewormer for Chickens
Category: Gardening
7 Easy Ways to Keep Deer (and Other Animals) Out of Your Garden – Without a Fence or Harsh Chemicals
Deer are fascinating creatures to watch… as long as they are not destroying all the hard work you’ve done in your garden. Keep them out of your garden without scaring them off completely with these tips and tricks. 7 Easy Ways to Keep Deer (and Other Animals) Out of Your Garden – Without a Fence …
Beware The Giant Hogweed. Everything You Need To Know
As if poison ivy, mosquitoes and sunburn weren’t enough, it turns out that at least some of us are having to dodge a giant plant that can burn your skin when it’s exposed to the sun and make you blind. It’s called giant hogweed, and it’s nasty. Check out full article below. Beware The Giant …
How To Grow Banana Trees In Pots
Growing Banana trees in pots is easy, if you’re unable to grow it on the ground either due to lack of space or cold climate. Learn how to grow banana trees in this complete article. How To Grow Banana Trees In Pots
How To Propagate Lavender Plants From Cuttings
Buying new plants from the nursery can get expensive, so learning to propagate the lavender plants you already have will save you a bunch of money. Plus, you can ensure that the baby plants you are getting are strong and healthy. Tutorial below. How To Propagate Lavender Plants From Cuttings
Tomatoes Hate Cucumbers: Secrets of Companion Planting + Popular Planting Combinations
The idea that some plants and plant families are “friends” with others and grow better together is called companion planting, and it’s been around since the dawn of food cultivation. Check out this article below. Tomatoes Hate Cucumbers: Secrets of Companion Planting + Popular Planting Combinations
How to Harvest Basil for Strong and Productive Plants
Basil plants actually do better the more that you harvest their leaves. Full tutorial below. Tip: I always surround my tomato plants with basil and sometimes rosemary. It really helps to keep the bugs away. How to Harvest Basil for Strong and Productive Plants
How To Make Your Own Miracle-Grow Solution
This DIY Miracle Grow fertilizer is a more organic way to feed your plants. You need: – 1 gallon of water – 1 tbsp epsom salt – 1 tsp baking soda – 1/2 tsp of Household ammonia. Mix all ingredients together. (shake before use) Use once a month on your plants by mixing a 1/8 …
How to Naturally Repel Snakes
I like the lemongrass idea. I love ideas like this that can be both passive and multi-functional. Once you plant the grass once you get the benefits ongoing with only a little maintenance – and it repels snake and other pests. I’ll have to give that a look. How to Naturally Repel Snakes
How To Grow Watermelon Vertically in Pots
That is such a great idea and makes me want to try a watermelon plant this year. I would be so thrilled to get some melons hanging like that. Full tutorial below. How To Grow Watermelon Vertically in Pots