RASNetwork Gardening

Struggling to keep plants alive in low light? 🌑🌿 You don’t need a sunny home — you just need the right plants. These low-light champs survive neglect, grow fast, and stay green even in the darkest corners.

Most people plant herbs wrong — and that’s why some thrive while others die. ❌

The secret isn’t more fertilizer or water… It’s planting the RIGHT herbs together ✅

Some herbs share sunlight, soil, and watering needs — and when paired correctly, they: 🌿 Grow faster 🌿 Stay healthier 🌿 Taste better in cooking

I’ve shared the best herb combinations that actually work in pots, raised beds, and small gardens.

Planting Marigold Seeds the Right Way: Soil, Depth, Watering, and Timing Explained

Save this before you plant 👇 ✅ Plant after last frost, in warm soil ✅ Use light, well-draining soil ✅ Sow seeds shallow (¼ inch only) ✅ Keep soil moist, never soggy

Do this right, and you’ll see sprouts in 4–7 days 🌱 Do it wrong… and seeds rot before they even start ❌

I’ve shared the complete step-by-step marigold seed planting guide — soil, depth, watering, timing & common mistakes — all in one place.

Want healthier, pest-free cucumbers with bigger yield? 🥒✨ Use smart companion planting — the right herbs, flowers & veggies can help cucumbers thrive naturally. From pest-repelling dill, marigold & nasturtium to soil-boosting beans and radish, this guide covers 20 perfect companions (and 6 to avoid) so your garden stays productive, chemical-free and pollinator-friendly. 🌼🐝

Coneflower (Echinacea) 💜 Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, pollinator magnet… and blooms all season with just a little care.

Here’s what it needs👇 ✔️ Full sun for maximum blooms ✔️ Well-drained, airy soil ✔️ Deep but infrequent watering ✔️ Regular deadheading for nonstop flowers ✔️ Leave late seed heads for birds 🐦✨

If you want a flower that brings colour, butterflies, bees and survives heat effortlessly… this is it.

Want to grow your own peach tree? 🍑🌳 Yes — one pit is all you need! Here’s the quick method: ✔️ Clean & crack ✔️ Chill for 6–12 weeks ✔️ Plant once root appears ✔️ Bright light + moist soil ✔️ Transplant after frost

Full step-by-step guide here 👇 🔗 https://www.rasnetwork.org/plant-diseases-care/how-to-grow-peach-tree-from-pit/

These 10 tried-and-true fertilizers will boost your hydrangeas from blah to beautiful: compost, worm castings, bone meal, seaweed, banana-peel tea and more. No harsh chemicals — just pure soil love. 💚

Are you picking your eggplants at the wrong time? 🍆 Most gardeners harvest too early — and end up with bitter, dry fruits.

Save this for harvest season and share with a gardener who grows brinjal! 👉 Follow @rasnetworkgardening for daily expert gardening tips.

🥦 BROCCOLI TURNING YELLOW? Here are the REAL causes — and how to fix them before your harvest suffers. From overwatering and nutrient gaps to heat stress and pests, this guide covers every reason your broccoli fades… and EXACT solutions you can apply today.

Struggling to get your Thanksgiving Cactus to bloom? 🌵✨ Or want to propagate it and grow more plants for FREE? 🌱

👉 Full guide here: https://www.rasnetwork.org/flowers/thanksgiving-cactus-propagation-growing-care/

Don’t worry — the fix is easier than you think! Check out the full guide for causes and solutions 🔧👇

🔗 Read the full article: https://www.rasnetwork.org/plant-diseases-care/eggplant-flowering-but-not-fruiting/

Want to keep growing even in November? ❄️🌱 Here are the best 25 vegetables & herbs you can plant this month for stronger roots, sweeter harvests, and an early spring payoff! 👉 Check the full article in the description & comments! https://www.rasnetwork.org/fruits-vegetables/vegetables-herbs-to-plant-in-november/

💜 Want a garden that’s healthier, prettier, and more productive? 📌 Want the full list of all 20 purple vegetables with pictures, growing zones, spacing, and care tips? Check the article link in the description & comments 👇 🔗 Read more: https://www.rasnetwork.org/gardening/planting-prickly-pear-cactus-seeds-cuttings/

🍅 Tomatoes flowering but no fruit? Don’t worry — it’s a common problem with simple fixes! 🌿

Here’s what’s stopping your tomato plants from producing: 🐝 Poor pollination — give them a gentle shake 🌡️ Extreme heat — too hot = no fruit set 🌿 Too much nitrogen — lush leaves, no yield ☀️ Not enough sunlight — needs 6–8 hrs daily 💧 Irregular watering — consistency is key ✂️ Over-pruning — leaves = energy source

🌸 Correct these and you’ll have a garden full of juicy tomatoes soon!

Save this reel & follow @RASNetworkGardening for practical gardening solutions 🌿

📖 Read more at: 👉 https://www.rasnetwork.org/vegetables/why-are-tomatoes-flowering-but-not-fruiting/

Birkin care in 20 seconds! 🎥 💡 Light — bright but filtered 🪴 Soil — airy and well-draining 💧 Water — only when top soil’s dry 🌬️ Humidity — 50–60%

Simple, clean, and effective 🌿 Keep your Birkin healthy + happy all year 💚

Read full guide: https://www.rasnetwork.org/gardening/planting-prickly-pear-cactus-seeds-cuttings/