I’m about to tell you the ultimate secret when it comes to getting huge houseplants or rapid growth from houseplants. Wanting houseplants that grow quickly? You definitely want to look up vapour pressure deficit. This is especially true if your…
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Scientists Liqui-Dirt Review. Is Liqui-Dirt A Fertilizer?
Liqui-Dirt Review Powered by RedCircle Is Liqui-Dirt a fertilizer? Based on the description that is placed on the bottle it is easy to assume it is a fertilizer of some sort. As a soil scientist, I am excited to see…
Using Coconut Coir For Seed Starting Medium
Coconut Peat Seed Starting Are you on the fence about using coconut coir for seed starting? Or maybe you are wondering what else needs to be added into a coconut coir seed starting mix. This Gardening In Canada article is…
3 Things To Never Add When Seed Starting
Things you should never add to seed starting mixtures Powered by RedCircle Have you ever wondered what you should add to your seed starting mixes? Whether using a coconut coir or peat moss seed starting mix there are some things…
Does Glyphosate Stay In Garden Soil Long?
Powered by RedCircle Are you worried about glyphosate lingering in your garden soil? Maybe you recently purchased a home and are concerned about the soil history. Or maybe you are moving from conventional to organic and are worried about your…
Seed Starting By Grow Zones In Canada
Do Growing Zone Matter For Seed Starting In Canada Gardeners are obsessed with their growing zones. In Canada, we have endless influencers popping up with tips and tricks specific to their growing zone. But is this necessary? Is gardening in…
How To Grow Eggplants In Canada
How To Grow Eggplants In Canada Eggplants are a warm-weather crop similar to that of pepper plants. This makes growing eggplants in Canada a special kind of challenge. This article will look at how to grow eggplants in Canada despite…
How To Grow Luffa Plants In Canada
How To Grow Luffa Plants In Canada Powered by RedCircle Luffa plants are quickly becoming a garden favourite for cold-climate gardeners. This Gardening in Canada article looks at whether or not you can grow luffa plants in Canada or cold…
How To Properly Fertilize Semi Hydroponic Houseplants
How To Properly Fertilize Semi Hydroponic Houseplants Powered by RedCircle As a soils scientist, I have an obsession with delivering nutrients to plants in the most effective possible manner. With semi hydroponic house plants this can be difficult to do…
How To Grow Leeks In Canada
Are you wondering how to grow leeks in Canada? This garden Canada article is going to look at exactly how to grow leeks in a Canadian garden from start to finish. With a particular emphasis on how to get a…
How To Grow Onions In Canada
If you’re trying to grow onions in Canada there are some things you need to consider. This Gardening Canada article is going to look at how to grow onions in Canada. This will be an absolute complete guide to starting…
How To Test House Plant Potting Soil For Nutrients
Powered by RedCircle Have you ever wondered if you’re houseplant potting soil is nutrient deficient? Well, you’re not alone and in this article, we are going to be taking a soil scientist recommendation on how to test house plant potting…
Should You Fertilize House Plants During The Winter Months?
Powered by RedCircle Fertilizing House Plants During The Winter Months? Should you fertilize house plants during the winter months? The truth is that it is a little bit more complicated than just a simple yes or no answer. As a…
Why Does Neem Oil Stop Working On Pests
Have you ever wondered whether or not Neem oil actually works for a plant pesticide? You may have noticed after using neem that the pests still remain. This blog post looks at exactly why neem oil seems to stop working…
Hydrogen Peroxide Food Grade Vs. Regular For Plants
Hydrogen Peroxide Food Grade Vs. Regular For Plants Powered by RedCircle Have you ever wondered about using hydrogen peroxide on your plants? But more specifically did you know there’s a difference between hydrogen peroxide that is food grade and regular…
How To Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree In Canada
How To Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree In Canada This is a complete guide to chopping down your own Christmas tree in Canada, We will be looking at the rules for each province and then discussing all the cutting…
How To Use Predatory Mites
If you’re looking for a way to control harmful pests in your home it’s time to try and biological pest control. The use of predatory mites in an indoor gardening scenario is ideal for anyone that does not want to…
Issues With Leaf Shine
Issues With Leaf Shine Are you thinking about using leaf shine? The first question anyone asks when it comes to new products is what are the issues with leaf shine. This gardening in Canada blog looks at what exactly is…
How To Undo Mayo Leaf Shine
How To Undo Mayo Leaf Shine So you used mayo as a leaf shine and you have noticed it attracts more dust. This Gardening In Canada article looks at how to undo mayo leaf shine. We will also be looking…
Watering Your Plants With Sparkling Water
Watering Your Plants With Sparkling Water Watering your plants with sparkling water is likely to cause rapid plant growth. This Gardening in Canada article looks at the benefit of using sparkling water with your plants. This will again be based…