By California Gardening, April 1, 2016
These gardening tricks will help you grow the best plants in your garden and save you money.
1. Beneficial bacteria – Fish emulsion and seaweed fertilizer have a lot of beneficial microbes which can be added to your soil
2. Seed viability – A quick trick to check seed viability without sowing seeds
3. Easy Pot Holes – Never use a drill to punch holes in a container, there is a much easier way to do this!
4. Aspirin – Learn why Aspirin is such a powerhouse!
5. Eggshells – What do they have to do with gardening? And how you can use a BlendTec blender to make eggshell meal out of eggshells
6. Epsom Salt – Why epsom salt is so beneficial for growing the best tomatoes, peppers and eggplants
7. Easy Stakes – Build a stake in 5 minutes with minimal materials using this technique
8. Whiter Cauliflowers – How to get the perfect head of cauliflower
9. Isopropyl Alcohol – Discover the magic of rubbing alcohol and its use in the garden
10. Faster composting – Your scraps and leaves composting too slowly? Check out our tips for the fastest composting process
Source: California Gardening
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