DIY & Inspiration - Alsagarden

Strawberry fountains : Record yields in small spaces !

19 June 2016 Lucas Heitz, The Curious Gardener

Do you like strawberries? Only here: Growing strawberries requires a lot of floor space, but you only have a small space! The "strawberry fountain" also called "Strawberry pyramid" or "Strawberry tower" should please you. This original growing method allows you ...

Willow Water : Natural Rooting Hormone !

12 April 2013 Lucas Heitz, The Curious Gardener

To make cuttings, many gardeners use synthetic rooting hormone to promote root set and root growth. But you should know that there is an alternative and equally effective natural method that will allow you to easily make your own rooting ...

Fight against aphids, yes but naturally !

10 April 2013 Lucas Heitz, The Curious Gardener

Spring isn't quite here yet, but the aphids are already showing up! Whether they are green, yellow, black, ashy or mealy, these aphids are biting and sap-sucking insects that draw nutrients from plants, which results in a weakening of the ...

Coffee grounds, the gardener’s brown gold !

29 March 2013 Lucas Heitz, The Curious Gardener

Coffee grounds are an excellent natural fertilizer that promotes soil fertility, but not only! It also has a repellent effect for certain insects and garden pests. Discover in this article, all the uses that allow the use of coffee grounds ...