How to Amend Clay Soil If you're willing to do a little work, you can still transform clay soil into a healthy, life-giving soil that will be great for all sorts of plants and even vegetables. It's what we call soil amending. So grab your supplies and tools, and you can start wor...
Glaze material Average price (per square foot) Greenhouse plastic (polyethylene film) $0.20 Polycarbonate panels $1.65 Glass panels $2.60InsulationThe cost of a greenhouse is also influenced by the type of insulation used. Your plants need a controlled environment with the correct humidity and ...
Once you know the measurements of the grow space, determine the light requirements. You need 32 watts of power per square foot if you’re growing multiple high-light plants like tomatoes or cannabis. For low-light plants, such as lettuces and herbs, 11-18 watts per square foot are suffici...
In many home lawns, the natural soil was seriously disturbed by the building process and often fertile topsoil was removed, leaving subsoil that is more compact, higher in clay content and less desirable for healthy lawn growth. Even when topsoil is added before lawns are planted, it is gener...
There are many kinds. Winter cultivars require an open, sunny spot, whereas summer cultivars require some shade. Sow The best way to grow spinach is in moist, well-drained soil or compost in the shade. Use a drill to make a shallow hole in fertile soil well-prepared and well-drained in...
Many herbs—like oregano, thyme, rosemary, and sage--are tough, resilient plants that can thrive in pockets of soil on rocky cliffs. They can survive occasional lapses in the gardener’s attention. This makes them great plants for cooks, beginning gardeners, and growing in containers. If ...
A farmer finds that is she plants 55 trees per acre, each of the tree will yield 80 bushels of fruit. She estimates that for each additional tree planted per acre, the yield of each tree will decrease by 2 bushels. How many trees should she plant per acre Lot ...
Someone more helpful would tell you it depends on how many rooms you have. This is because furniture takes up a lot of space, but people typically put the same type of items together (beds in bedrooms, for example). So figuring out what size unit you’ll need will be based largely on...
You are now ready to sow your seeds, and to put in your vegetable bedding plants.Planting depths and spacingare critical, so don't crowd to many plants into the allotted space or you may end up with spindly plants and no food. Be sure to place a tag or marker on each row or area...
Zoysia Lawns:Many of the seededZoysiagrassesnow available for home lawn use have finer leaf textures than St. Augustinegrass.For more information on Zoysia Lawn Seed please: Contact us. Turf Density:Turf density represents the number of leaves or shoots per area of the ground. Species with a...