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Free Gardening & Landscaping Resources & Research

The gardening and landscaping category at The Free Resource will cover many topics to teach you how to plant that beautiful garden or design those eye catching residential landscapes you see in all the magazines. It covers such topics as organic gardening, best plants and flowers for your garden, what are the best nurseries around your city, and many other landscaping and gardening tips and tricks.

Are seeds collected from fruits good for cultivation?

Research by A.Moore

Seeds collected from fruits can be used for cultivation, however, for beginners, it would be best to plant the actual fruit trees, which offer a…

How does ethylene affect ripening fruit?

Research by Will

The early Egyptians used it to stimulate the ripening of figs. Ancient Chinese would burn it to hasten the ripening of pears. In the early…

When Plant Cell Membranes Freeze, Facts, and Resources

Research by B.Matthews

If someone puts a head of lettuce or cabbage in the freezer and then defrosts it, the leaves will be wet and wilted. This is…

Importance of Crop Rotation and Resources About Its Environmental Effect

Research by Will

Why is Crop Rotation Important? Humans began as hunter-gatherers. As a result, early man led a nomadic existence wandering from one location to another, gathering…

Organic Gardening Guide to Start and Maintain your Own

Research by S.Henniman

A rewarding, healthy hobby, gardening becomes organic when you apply only materials that have been derived from living things and employ gardening methods that maximize…

Botony Resources For Students, Teachers, and Kids

Research by S.Henniman

Botany is the area of biology concerned with the scientific study of all forms of plant life. Botany thus covers a huge range of plant…