Gardening Tips & Techniques

How to Plant Water Lilies in a Natural Pond for Stunning Beauty

Turn your pond into a picturesque Monet-inspired masterpiece with this popular aquatic plant. Its elegant bowl-shaped blooms appear in summer, while its distinctive circular lily pads spread across the waters surface, providing valuable shelter for aquatic wildlife. Adding water lilies to a natural pond can transform it into a serene, lush paradise. Their brightly colored … Read more

Knowing When It’s Too Late to Harvest Cauliflower

As a horticulture student I mainly studied crops and cultivation techniques. It fascinates me how many diverse plants can grow from small, nearly identical seeds. Favourite fruit: blueberries, grapes, raspberries, pears Favourite vegetables: mushrooms, peppers, kohlrabi, onions, garlic After an abundant harvest, it is important to store your cauliflower properly. We show you how to … Read more

can you winter sow cosmos

As you might know by now, I mostly grow vegetables. A lot of them! But I also adore flowers. My seedbox is like a large palette with plenty of colorful options I can use to decorate my kitchen garden. I just love watching the flowers bloom. Garden cosmos (like in the picture above) might be … Read more