Jonathan Miller
After retiring from a corporate job, Jonathan turned his suburban yard into a vibrant garden filled with native plants. He values biodiversity and shares his journey in a blog.
How do I create a year-round butterfly habitat in my garden?
Creating a year-round butterfly habitat has become a passion of mine since I started my garden journey. I currently have various nectar plants that bl...
What are the environmental benefits of a butterfly garden?
As I reflect on my gardening efforts, I've become increasingly interested in the broader environmental benefits of maintaining a butterfly garden. My ...
How can I optimize my homemade compost for diverse native plants?
I'm in suburban Ohio, and I’ve spent the last few years transforming my yard into a haven for native plants. I’ve been making my own compost from kitc...
How can I balance nitrogen and phosphorus in my organic fertilizers?
In my suburban garden, I’m dedicated to nurturing a rich biodiversity. However, I’ve recently been battling some nutrient issues that are affecting my...
Are there specific maintenance tips for a butterfly garden?
I'm finding that maintaining my butterfly garden is a bit more involved than I initially anticipated. I’ve planted a variety of native species aimed a...
Can I apply organic fertilizer during the winter months?
I'm located in a region with cold winters, and I’ve been researching the best practices for maintaining my garden during the off-season. While I know ...
What are the benefits of using seaweed extract as an organic fertilizer?
Living near the Great Lakes has its perks, including access to some natural resources for my garden. I’ve heard great things about using seaweed extra...
What local organic seed exchanges or community events should I consider?
I’ve really enjoyed the community aspect of gardening and sharing my experiences through my blog. I’m curious about local organic seed exchanges or co...
What organic seed varieties excel in attracting pollinators?
I'm always looking to enhance the biodiversity in my suburban garden, which I converted after retiring. I’ve planted various native plants, but I’m in...
How can I create a compost tea for boosting my organic garden?
In my ongoing efforts to nurture biodiversity in my suburban garden, I’ve recently stumbled upon the idea of compost tea. I’ve been making my own comp...
Are there specific organic seeds that thrive in drought conditions?
Living in a suburban area, my garden often faces periods of dry weather, which is becoming more common. I’ve tried to be proactive by incorporating na...
How can I improve soil health for growing organic seeds?
My gardening journey has taught me the importance of healthy soil, but I’m still working on optimizing it for my organic vegetable garden. I’ve tried ...
How can I create a seed saving strategy with organic vegetables?
As part of my journey towards sustainability and permaculture practices, I’m very interested in seed saving. I’ve been successfully growing several or...