Will Mushroom Compost Burn Plants? The burning question in the realm of gardening often revolves around the potential risks associated with using certain soil amendments. “Will mushroom compost burn plants?” This inquiry reflects the concerns of many gardeners who seek to balance the benefits of organic matter with the potential drawbacks of high salt content…
What is the best bagged compost for your lawn and garden? The quick answer is the best bagged compost for lawns and vegetable gardens is the one you make at home.. I’ll explain to you why this is the best option and show you how easy it is to make your own compost pile. There…
Every year, I eagerly anticipate my visit to Costco to purchase hibiscus plants, not just for their stunning beauty but also for the delightful taste of hibiscus tea and its associated health benefits. So yes! All Hibiscus flowers, also some of their young leaves, are edible! While this may not be traditional native plant foraging,…
Striped bass fishing or stripers are the most sought after game fish in the Mid-Atlantic region. The fish can be found in their seasonal migrations from Maine to The Carolinas. In Central New Jersey, every salty fisherman knows exactly when and where the stripers will be at any given time of year. The best shots…
Even though I almost never specifically target bluefish while heading out fishing in the Raritan Bay or Jersey Shore waters, pretty much every summer trip ends up with a few on board. They are just too much fun to catch. We usually see birds diving while coming around the tip of Sandy Hook, this is…