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the best soil for your garden from the bag or the bin?
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, it’s important to know that not all soil is created equal. The type of soil you use can make a tremendous difference…
Raised Garden Bed 101
Constructed raised beds A constructed raised bed is a rectangular, freestanding box made of wood, stone, concrete, or whatever material suits your style and budget. Constructed raised beds are great…
Ideas For A Beautiful Backyard
What’s your style? How do you define a beautiful backyard? If you’re like most people, your answer will vary depending on your interests and lifestyle. For example, if you have…
You Can’t Have Just One! – Perennials
Anemone, Anemone blanda You have to check out Anemone blanda. It’s a low growing plant that blooms in the spring. It will usually grow to about 6″. Native to Greece…
5 Ways to Get the Most Tomato Plants in a Pot
Growing tomatoes in pots is a great way to grow your own food. When growing tomatoes in containers, it is important to select the right size and type of pot….
5 Tips To Creating A Stunning Garden Design
When designing your new garden, you should think of it as an extra room to the house, just like a conservatory. When designing your new garden, you should think of…
We’re Going to give you a tour around the kew gardern
The Princess of Wales Conservatory The conservatory can take you through a tour of different habitats and biomes across the globe. As you walk through it, your senses expand to…
How To Make a Zen Garden
Materials For the main materials, you’ll need sand and stones. If you’re interested in adding arbors or other features, gravel and grass are also helpful. If you want to add…
Gardening Tips 8 Things You Can Do Today To Make Your Family’s Annual Garden Grow Better
Weeding Weeding is a seemingly-never ending task! The best time to weed is before a plant goes to seed, but that’s not always possible. If the weeds have gone too…
Why do seeds have such a large impact on the soil? A blog about seeds, nutrients, and how it impacts the environment.
Seeds are crucial to plants. Seeds, one of the most common building blocks of nearly every living organism, are incredibly complex things. From their inception in the petals of a…
5 Tips To Beat Autumn Depression
Get Some Exercise. As the weather turns cooler and your schedule fills up, it can be tough to find time to get in a workout. However, paying attention to your…
Why You Need A Storage Shed
A storage shed is essential if you need more space. If you are running out of room in your home, a storage shed is the answer. Storage sheds provide you…