Q And A- Prewinter Gardening.

Yes, you can put banana peel in a lemon plant, it's absolutely fine for any plant. Banana peels are food for plants and will add nutrients to the soil when decomposed.

The NPK value of kitchen compost varies depending on what materials were used to create the compost. Typically, the important parameter for kitchen compost is the Carbon Nitrogen Ratio (C:N ratio), which should ideally be between 25:1 and 40:1.

Yes, you can use a small amount of black sand to mix in soil to make it more porous, particularly if your soil is very clayey. However, it should not exceed 5 percent of the soil mixture.

The method of pruning a plant that flowers year-round will depend on the specific plant species. Each plant has different growth habits, flowering times, and maintenance needs.

Yes, you can use cardboard pieces as a barrier layer in gardening. However, cardboard decomposes relatively quickly and will not last more than a few months, so you may need to replace it for the next season if used as a mulch layer.

The best type of grow bag is the one that is made from felt or a thick fabric which allows for better breathability and drainage. However, if using grow bags, it is recommended to line it with a textile material if it's synthetic to protect against temperature extremes and for better soil health.

Yes, kitchen compost can be used for vegetable gardening. It enriches the soil with essential nutrients and helps maintain a healthy balance among soil organisms.