3 Vegetable Plants to Always Plant Together - Three Sister's Planting

What is the Three Sisters Planting Method?

The Three Sisters Planting Method is an ancient practice dating back to almost three hundred years ago. Native American tribes such as the Iroquois and Cherokee grew Three Sister Gardens as it allowed them to successfully grow 3 crops in the area of one.  The Three Sisters Planting Method is an equally important gardening concept today as it was all those years ago as it provides long-term soil fertility whilst maximising growing space. It is a form of sustainable gardening as increases biodiversity, attracts pollinators and enhances soil fertility rather than removing it.

What is Plant Propagation and how it can save you money...

Propagation is the process of increasing the population or number of plants. There are 4 main methods of plant propagation.  The most common of which is takign cuttings.  Learn about how to take cuttings and fill your garden with plants even if you are gardening on a budget  

Sustainable Vegetable Gardening in Zambia

Sustainable gardening is not a fad but a way of life when growing a vegetable garden in Zambia.  Discover more here

10 Tips for Sustainable Gardening

What is sustainable gardening - it is a combination of organic gardening methods which preserve natural resources and reduce waste where possible to reduce our impact on earth.

Sustainable watering: How to Conserve Water in the Vegetable Garden

Discover how to water your vegetable garden in a sustainable way.  To conserve water but still grow amazing crops of home grown vegetables.  When to water your garden, what to plant and how to ensure you use water in the best way

Sustainable Lawn Care: Tips for Growing an Eco-Friendly Lawn

Discover how to make your lawn more sustainable.  How and when to water your lawn and whether artificial grass is a viable 'no-water' alternative for a more sustainable garden.