Building Your Own Rain Garden Is Easy- Follow These Simple Steps

what is raingarden

It’s been raining cats and dogs for the past hour, and you’re watching rivers of water rush down your driveway, across the street, and straight into the storm drain. All that precious rainwater — gone. Worse, it’s dragging lawn chemicals, pet waste, and road grime right into your local waterway. Sound familiar? Well, there’s a … Read more

Why Are My Carrots Bitter and Other 11 FAQs About Growing Carrots

Growing Carrots Faq

This is our next article on the FAQ series. Today’s edition is CARROTS. Here are some of the questions generally asked about carrot growing. Which variety of carrot should I plant? If your soil does not have very good drainage capacity growing shorter varieties is best. For a deeper and loose soil, you can always … Read more