A re you looking for a simple, cost-effective and space-saving solution for your home garden? Look no further! In this post, we will show you how to create a beautiful vertical garden using a recycled water bottle. Whether you have limited space in your urban garden, terrace or balcony, this water bottle planter will help you make the most of your gardening space. So let's get started! You can also watch the step-by-step video provided below Step 1: Gather Your Supplies You will need: A large, clear water bottle A drill White paint Scissors or a knife Organic compost and soil Seedlings of your choice Step 2: Prepare the Water Bottle Use the drill to make holes in the bottom of the water bottle for drainage. Cut a square hole in the top of the bottle and remove the cap. Then, paint the entire bottle with white paint to keep the roots of your plants cool in the sunlight. Step 3: Fill the Water Bottle with Soil Add a layer of organic compost and soil to the bottom of the bottle. Fi

Dragon fruit, also known as pitahaya, is a tropical fruit that is not only delicious but also visually stunning. Growing dragon fruit from cuttings is the easiest and quickest method, and it doesn't require any seeds. In this guide, you will learn everything you need to know about growing dragon fruit, from selecting cuttings to harvesting your own delicious fruit. You can also watch the step-by-step video provided below Materials Needed Dragon fruit cuttings Soil Pot Water Rooting hormone (optional) Steps for Growing Dragon Fruit from Cuttings Select cuttings from a mature dragon fruit plant. The ideal cutting is about 10 inches long with several nodes. Apply rooting hormone to the cut end of the cutting. Fill a pot with soil and make a hole in the centre. Insert the cutting into the hole and gently press the soil around it. Water the cutting regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Place the pot in a warm and bright area, but not in direct sunlight. In 4-6 weeks, you

 Are you looking to add some fresh, homegrown produce to your diet? Look no further than English peas! These sweet and flavorful peas are a staple in many gardens, and they're easy to grow at home. In this guide, we'll go over everything you need to know to get your pea plants off to a great start. Step 1: Choose Your Pea Seeds Click the video below to see how it's done! Before you start growing your peas, you'll need to choose the right type of seed. English peas, also known as garden peas, have a sweeter flavor than snow peas or sugar snap peas. They're best grown in cooler temperatures, so they're a perfect choice for spring or fall gardens. Step 2: Prepare Your Garden Bed Once you've chosen your seeds, it's time to prepare your garden bed. Peas prefer well-drained soil that's rich in organic matter. They also do well in full sun, but can tolerate some shade. If you're planting in a raised bed or container, make sure to add a good quality pott

Growing asparagus from seed Growing asparagus from seed transplanting maintaining healthy plants and harvesting spears collecting and saving asparagus seeds pods berries and everything to do with growing asparagus. Click the video below to see how it's done!   Seeds planted on 1st of March, ‎2021.  The first sign of germination was on the 24th of March.  Asparagus can take anywhere between 14 to 30 days and more to germinate depending on how old and viable the seeds are. Asparagus plants can quickly become root-bound and stunt or slow their growth and although they can tolerate compact containers for optimal  growth this would be a good time to transfer them into a larger container to keep the growing process moving along. Asparagus prefers well-drained soil with a ph between 6.5 and 7.0, also asparagus  plants need  1 to 2 inches of  wat

  A step-by-step guide in  growing cauliflower An Epic Time-lapse video on a step-by-step guide to growing successfully cauliflower from seed to harvest and at home in a homemade DIY planter box, g rowing cauliflower from seed couldn't be easier with this guide for beginners or more advanced gardeners. Click the video below to see how it's done!   Cauliflower isn't the easiest vegetable to grow but once it starts producing those delicious cauliflower heads all that time and effort seems worthwhile. If you sow your seeds according to the  months on the  package instructions and the seeds are viable and not out of date then you  are proceeding in the right direction Cauliflower germination can take anywhere between 8 to 14 days so you need to be patient.  As seedlings grow they will need to be transplanted into larger pots as not to become rootbound.  Cauliflo wer plants should be receiving about 6 hours of full s

How to Grow Kohlrabi From Seed The benefits of growing your own produce are innumerable. Possessing your own garden can offer a huge variety of fresh, chemical-free produce that can be tailored to your exact tastes. Having a green thumb is one for the most rewarding hobbies and can be cost-effective as well, since you won't have to buy produce from the grocery store or farmer's market all year long. Gardening for beginners complete guide in How to grow kohlrabi from seed. Kohlrabi can be Growing in Fall, Autumn, and spring, seeds should be started according to the sowing date which is written on the back of the seed package.  The video below shows how I grew kohlrabi in December, here we will be looking at the growing process of some purple Kohlrabi seedlings in a 10 days Time-lapse video with some interesting video clips and images from seed to harvest. Click the video below to see how it's done!   In this

Kohlrabi can easily be grown in containers or even better in a raised  planter box such as these that I grew myself.    A raised planter box that I built with some old pallets