My Gardening Journey

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I want to share my journey with you—a journey that revolves around the art of sharpening with a stone. If you’ve ever found yourself frustrated with dull knives or tools, then this information is just for you. Over the years, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for this skill, and I’ve learned […]

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m thrilled to share my journey with you—my ups and downs, triumphs, and challenges with vertical zucchini gardening. Growing zucchini vertically has not only been a space-saving revelation for my garden but has also brought me great pride in cultivating a healthier, more productive crop. I hope this information gives you

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m diving into one of the most rewarding parts of gardening: how to dry seeds for storage. Over the years, I’ve learned that saving seeds not only cuts down on costs but also preserves the best traits of my plants season after season. Drying seeds properly is a vital step, and

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, we’re diving into one of my favorite topics in the world of gardening: night-blooming plants, specifically the incredible Four O’Clock flower. I’ve spent years experimenting with different night-bloomers, but Four O’Clocks have been the most delightful addition to my garden. Their evening blooms and sweet scent create a magical atmosphere, and

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, we’re diving into one of my favorite garden passions: planting dahlias. I’ve spent years working with these incredible blooms, and I’m excited to walk you through a step-by-step guide based on my personal experience with planting dahlias. From preparing the soil to achieving the biggest, most vibrant blooms, I’ll share my

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, we’re exploring one of my favorite times of the year in Australia’s gardening calendar: September. This is a crucial time for planning and planting, and over the years, I’ve come to love everything about deciding what to grow in September in the garden in Australia. I’ve had my fair share of

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m sharing my journey and tips on how to space vegetable plants properly. Proper plant spacing is a topic I’m pretty passionate about because, over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how getting it right (or wrong) can completely change the outcome of a vegetable garden. In my early gardening days, I

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m diving into my journey of discovering the health benefits of sweet potato leaves. Sweet potato leaves might seem like an unusual topic, but believe me, they’re a hidden gem when it comes to nutrition and flavor. Over the years, I’ve learned to appreciate and grow sweet potato leaves in my

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m diving into a topic that combines two of my favorite plants in the garden: tomatoes and potatoes. Yes, I’m talking about grafting tomatoes and potatoes—a fascinating method that allows you to grow both crops on a single plant! I’ll share the story of my journey with grafting, from my early

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! Today, I’m sharing my journey with something every gardener needs but often overlooks—soil preparation for gardening. Over the years, I’ve come to see that great gardening starts beneath the surface, in the soil itself. In fact, soil preparation has taught me some of the most important lessons in gardening, and I’m excited