Blog : the vegetable garden guide
Discover many tips and advice on the blog to become an experienced gardener!
When are the potatoes harvested?
The potato(Solanum tuberosum) belongs to the Solanaceae family. It is cultivated for its tubers. Potatoes are eaten cooked and are...
How to stake tomato plants?
The Ice Saints are finally over and it's time for you to get busy with your vegetable garden. Peppers, eggplants,...
How to properly prune lilacs: 3 different sizes to achieve
The lilac, this magnificent shrub with colorful flowers embellishes and beautifies your garden as soon as spring arrives. Thanks to...
When to prune thyme so that it grows back faster?
Thyme is a beautiful aromatic garden herb commonly used in cooking. If you prune it properly, this perennial plant offers...
Growing peppers: where to plant them in the garden?
Do you like to spice up your dishes with paprika? This spice is made from peppers, also called sweet peppers....
Eggplants: when to plant them in the garden?
Eggplants are the star vegetable of Mediterranean cuisine. Like its cousins, tomatoes and peppers, eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a vegetable...
Carrots: why do you need to thin them after planting?
Thinning carrots, just like spinach or turnips, is one of those thankless garden tasks that, while necessary, is not much...
How do you know if a chicken egg is still good to eat?
The chicken coop is a permaculture staple, with chickens pecking in the orchard doing a good job of aerating the...
Sowing parsley: when and how to sow it?
Parsley (family Apiaceae) is a plant easy to grow and widely used in cooking in various preparations. It belongs to...
10 blue flowering plants to attract bees to the garden!
You have understood the interest of attracting these hymenoptera and you want to know which blue flowers can help you....
Seedlings : 5 common mistakes made by beginner gardeners
If you are a first-time gardener, it is normal to make beginner's mistakes when learning to plant. Cultivation is a...
When and how to prune rosemary in your garden?
Aromatic herb that we like to grow in our garden, this plant is very appreciated for its taste in cooking...
5 anti-slug ideas to get rid of slugs in the garden
You are against insecticides and you notice that small invertebrates proliferate and ravage the plantations of your permaculture vegetable garden?...
When to sow spinach in the ground?
If you wish to harvest beautiful spinaches in your permaculture vegetable garden, it is essential to plant them during the...
Garden idea: 10 small shrubs with purple flowers to plant in the garden
If you want to bring color to your outdoors, purple flowering shrubs are an outstanding first choice! These flowers are...
Onions VS shallots: the differences between these two vegetables
If only from a culinary point of view, knowing how to differentiate onions or "onions" from shallots is essential. We...
Growing turnips in your garden : everything you need to know about
The turnip is a member of the sun-loving vegetable family! It is a very old root vegetable that we love...
When to plant zucchini and tomatoes in the garden?
The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a very popular fruit in our latitudes. It grows in summer temperatures. There are hundreds...
When to plant hydrangeas and how to care for them?
The species Hydrangea macrophylla, of its common name hydrangea, is a superb floral shrub that is easily recognized by its...
Growing onions: is it better to sow seeds or plant bulbs?
The onion (Allium cepa) is easy to grow. There are several options for planting it in the garden: from bulbils...
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