Read Gardener, Author at Read Gardens

How to grow peppers in Florida

Peppers are one of the few crops that can survive, or even thrive in Florida’s summer heat. Growing peppers in Florida is not too …

Zingiber officinale is the kind of ginger we find in the grocery stores. Ginger is a perennial that will thrive for many years, as …

Pollinators are an important component to any ecosystem, the urban landscape included. Pollinator gardens attract these species, …

Looking to block out peering eyes from the other side of the fence? I would like my privacy sooner than later so here’s a list of …

Gardening for beginners, minimal tools required! Start small. Observe. Learn to know what the plants need. These easy gardening …

As a beginner myself, I can give several gardening tips based on my successes and failures thus far. The best tip I can offer is …

Building a raised garden bed can be a fulfilling activity, costing near nothing. Utilize secondhand wood and it's basically …

This list of recommendations comes from personal experience and/or podcasts that have earned my trust. I've tried one thing …

I guess I'm a compost nerd. I enjoy checking on my compost as much as I enjoy checking on my garden. The blacker it is, with more …

I'm nearing a point in life where I can almost begin to consider purchasing a real home on my own plot of land. I look forward to …