Amina El-Sayed
Born and raised in Cairo, I discovered my love for gardening when I inherited my grandmother's herb garden. Now, I enjoy blending traditional techniques with modern organic practices.
What are creative ways to use vertical gardening in small urban spaces?
I’m super excited about exploring vertical gardening to make the most of my small urban farm! With my balcony being quite limited in space, I want to ...
What are the best companion plants for an urban vegetable farm?
I've always been fascinated by companion planting, especially how it can enhance growth and deter pests! I recently started an urban vegetable farm on...
How can I incorporate traditional Egyptian herbs into my urban farm?
I'm really passionate about blending my background with my gardening practices! Growing up in Cairo, I absolutely loved using herbs like dill, coriand...
How can I create a sustainable composting system for my urban farm?
I've been diving into organic practices lately, and I’m eager to establish a composting system for my urban farm! Growing up watching my grandmother u...
How to store insecticidal soap for future use?
Hi, fellow gardeners! I'm currently enjoying the process of enhancing my herb garden in Cairo, and I love learning about effective, organic pest contr...
What techniques can I use to maximize sunlight for my urban garden?
Living in an urban area can make sunlight a precious commodity for gardening! I’ve recently moved my herb garden to a rooftop space, but I'm finding t...
Is insecticidal soap safe for beneficial insects in my herb garden?
Hello everyone! I'm passionate about maintaining a healthy ecosystem in my herb garden, which thrives under the Cairo sun. I've been using insecticida...
What’s the best way to apply insecticidal soap for even coverage?
Hello, fellow gardening enthusiasts! I’m currently experimenting with organic practices in my garden and have recently started using insecticidal soap...
What are the best organic fungicides to tackle powdery mildew on my vegetables?
I'm really invested in organic practices, especially since I've been growing my own veggies in addition to herbs. Lately, I’ve noticed some signs of p...
Does powdery mildew affect my heirloom herb varieties differently?
I absolutely love growing heirloom herbs that have been passed down through generations, but I’ve been facing some challenges with powdery mildew appe...
How can I tell if my indoor succulents are getting enough light?
Hello fellow gardeners! I'm currently on a quest to figure out the best lighting conditions for my indoor succulents. I have a bright window area, but...
What are some good companion plants for succulents indoors?
Hey everyone! I love the idea of companion planting and want to try it with my indoor succulents. Since I’m coming from an herb gardening background, ...
What pests should I look out for in my indoor succulents?
Hey everyone! I’m so excited about my new indoor succulent collection, but I keep hearing horror stories about pests like mealybugs and aphids targeti...
How effective is insecticidal soap against aphids in my herb garden?
I'm really excited about my herb garden, which I've nurtured since inheriting it from my grandmother! Recently, I've noticed an uptick in aphids attac...
How can I create a more humid environment to combat powdery mildew?
I’ve been experimenting with organic practices in my garden, and I’m learning that humidity can actually be a double-edged sword! While I know that hi...
Can I mix insecticidal soap with other organic treatments?
Hey everyone! I’m really getting into blending traditional gardening techniques with modern organic practices. I’m curious about mixing insecticidal s...
How can I effectively remove powdery mildew without harming my organic practices?
I’m all about keeping my garden organic and sustainable, but I've been struggling with how to deal with the powdery mildew that’s taken over my sweet ...
What companion plants can help deter powdery mildew in my herb garden?
I'm super passionate about growing herbs, especially the ones my grandmother used to cultivate. Living in Cairo means our weather can be pretty humid,...
How can I encourage more flowers when pruning my roses?
How can I encourage more flowers when pruning my roses?...