How to Live Green

Advocating for the environment doesn’t only mean knowing the current environmental problems and the ways to save the planet. You also have to act on these problems. Practice what you preach. Be an example to everyone and encourage people to do the same. [...]

How to Save the Rainforests

Every element on earth is very important in keeping the balance of our ecosystem. Technological advancements and lifestyle changes have greatly affected our environment. Our ecosystem today is way out of balance because of all these advancements and changes.
Deforestation is one big problem [...]

How to Save the Planet

If you haven’t noticed the gravity of the environmental problems we’re having, you’re either blind or you simply don’t care. Stop for a minute and look around you: the environmental situation we have right now is downright depressing. It’s about time that everyone [...]

How to Grow Peaches

Peaches are delicious fruits that many people love. They’re also best eaten freshly plucked from the garden. Most people grow peaches from peach tree samplings from the nursery, but you can try your hand at raising peaches from their seeds. Here’s how to [...]

How to Grow Strawberries

Strawberries are a great crop to grow for beginner gardeners. Strawberries are spring plants, and produce fruits pretty quickly. Enjoy the first fruit of the season using these steps.
Materials

Young strawberry plants
Fertilizers
Mulch
Shovels
Watering can
Rototiller
Garden shears

Procedure

Buy strawberry plants from a reputable nursery. Make sure that they [...]

How to Grow Rhubarb

Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable that anyone can grow. It’s also highly flexible in the kitchen, and can be enjoyed in a number of ways. Here’s how to grow a rhubarb of your own, and reap the delicious benefits in the years to [...]

How to Start a Worm Farm

A worm farm is a great way to minimize the waste you and your family produce. Think of it as composting with worms thrown in. Compost produced by worms are not only chemical-free and great for your garden soil. You can even sell [...]

How to Build a Tumbling Composter

To aerate your trash and make it compost better, you can use a compost turning tool. You can simply buy one, but since it can be a bit expensive, it’s better if you build your own. Here’s how to build a tumbling [...]

How to Grow a Vegetable Garden

Planning the Site
As a general rule, if the land runs east and west, the taller plantings should be on the north, so that the lower-growing vegetables will not be cut off from the light. Corn grows so much taller than any other cultivated [...]

How to Grow Aloe Vera

Selecting and Planning the Site
If you plan to grow Aloe Vera outdoors, you have to select a site that has well drained soil and has full sunlight coverage.
On the other hand, if you are planning to grow Aloe vera indoors, you have [...]