Posts by Altiné

Epsom salt (AKA Magnesium sulfate) has been used as a fertilizer by gardeners for many decades. It plays an important role in the healthy growth of plants. And, many gardeners recommend using Epsom...

Is Sevin insecticide safe? It is a rather controversial debate. Sevin insecticide is quite popular in the gardener community. The company, GardenTech, claims that it formulates its insecticide using...

Bread is a staple food that we all enjoy. And since it is easy to prepare, it means that it also can go bad very quickly. And, most people tend to throw bread leftovers away like they do with any...

Dogwood trees are excellent for elevating the beauty of your property; however, they do not enjoy full sunlight. In general, dogwood trees prefer fertile soil and require periodic fertilizing to...

Plants receiving the right amount of fertilizer thrive beautifully, making it tempting for gardeners to give their more fertilizer (in dose, frequency, or both), which is generally a big mistake....

The dogwood tree is a beautiful ornamental tree to add to your garden or property. In fact, dogwood is one of the prettiest flowering trees in the US. In springtime, it offers bold white flowers,...