Did you know that seaweed and fish emulstion or fish fertilizer
has a lot of beneficial bacteria?
just add some fish fertilizer and seaweed
just a couple of tablespoons is enough
to a watering can and
then use it on any pot that you prepared, any container with some potting mix
it adds a lot of beneficial bacteria into the soil which will really
help your plants grow very well
there is an easy way to check whether your seeds
will still germinate or not and you don't have to waste time to sow them in
the ground or in containers all you do is take a paper towel and a little
container and then take about five seeds out of your seed packet and then just
close it and this humid environment will encourage the seeds to germinate if
they're still viable it's an easy test you don't have to waste any time
so after about seven to 10 days if you see your seeds have germinated well they're
viable so go ahead and plant them in your garden
there is an easy way to make holes in plastic pots I'm using a soldering iron
here also called a soldering gun and what it does is it uses heat to just
go through your plastic parts just let that - it's an easy way to make a lot of
holes in your pots
now I use a lot of plastic pots and this technique works out really well
you don't have to use a drill
aspirin is not only good for your health
it is also good for the health of your plants
there is one plant that has
immense benefits if you use aspirin and then water that plant with this aspirin
solution I'm taking two tablets of this aspirin standard 325 milligrams dose
and in this 2 gallon watering can I'm adding the aspirin and then water
tomatoes they are the one plant that benefit immensely from this aspirin
solution that's given to them just make sure you water the foliage thoroughly and it
helps the tomato plants fight lot of diseases especially fungal diseases
if you have a lot of egg shells in your house you can put them to very good use
eggshells are a great source of calcium for your plants and it also adds a lot of
nutrition benefit to your compost pile so just blendtec your eggshells together so
that it forms a fine powder and this fine powder lets it disintegrate very quickly
in your bin and then just add it to your compost bin and mix thoroughly, its a
great addition to your compost bin
Epsom salt is the secret to growing great peppers, eggplants and tomatoes in
your garden a lot of soils are deficient in magnesium and sulfur and that's
exactly what Epsom salt contains just add 4 teaspoons to 2 gallons of this
watering can or you can use one and a half tablespoons
for established plans you can use two tablespoons for 2 gallons and then water the
foliage thoroughly, this works great for tomatoes peppers as well as eggplants
to make a quick trellis you just need some garden tape and three stakes all you do
is take the garden tape and wrap it around the 3 stakes holding them
together and what this does is the garden tape forms a little bit of a seal around these states holding them
together and you're done
when you expand these stakes they form a very nice trellis
your trellis can be used by a lot of climbing plants it can be used by peas
beans and a lot of other climbing plants
do you like the milky white
cauliflowers that you get at the supermarket
well there's an easy way to do that at home too, just hold the head of the
cauliflower plant together then just use a little garden tape to tie them lightly
and what this does is it lets the cauliflower be a lot whiter when you
harvest it
now I use a lot of plant tags to mark my plants I'm using this rubbing
alcohol to make sure you get the ninety-one percent rubbing alcohol and
just take a paper towel, get some alcohol for the tags that you've already
written on just rub them with this rubbing alcohol
rubbing alcohol easily removes marks by a permanent marker
so as you can see here very easy to remove
and for all those stubborn stains that do not go away that way what you can
do is just put some rubbing alcohol in a little dish and then keep all your plant tags inside it
its a very easy way to reuse plant tags and save a little bit of money
by leaving them in the solution they will dissolve eventually and then you can just use a
paper towel again to just rub it off completely
very easy way to use plany tags, save money and make sure what your plants are
one tip that I always do to accelerate my composting process is to lay out all my
leaves and my compost material and then just run the lawn mower over it
the lawnmover blades automatically chop up the dried leaves and the compost
material it will even
crush your eggshells, your leaves your stems
and what this does is it's an easy way to create finer
create finer particles and finer particles will decompose much faster as you can see
here it's all shredded and ready to go to the compost bin so you can see the
finer the particles are the faster it will decompose so this is really neat tip, a very
easy to use tip to accelerate your composting process so I hope you like
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