Tag: Gardening
Posted on 05/25/2025
The basics of baby spinach growing
Of all the leafy greens you can grow in your home garden,...
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Posted on 03/16/2025
Saving water: For garden planning
One of the best ways to live more sustainably is by...
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Posted on 02/23/2025
Home Maintenance: Tips for Every Season
Maintaining your home should be a priority, but it can be overwhelming to fit in all of those routine maintenance projects along with the rest of your commitments. Fortunately, it's very easy to come up with a maintenance schedule based on the seasons. If you follow this schedule, you will always stay on track with your preventative maintenance,...
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Posted on 09/15/2024
Landscape for beginners: Learning the basics
There are many factors that go into designing a landscape...
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Posted on 06/16/2024
Companion planting: Your secret to a healthy garden
Companion planting is the practice of placing certain...
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Posted on 05/26/2024
Your natural garden pest control guide
Some of the best garden pest control solutions can be...
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Posted on 11/20/2022
Simple garden ideas for patio spaces
Even if you don't have room for flower beds or a...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
Is an Attached Greenhouse Right for You?
Pergolas and covered patios are wonderful during the warmer parts of the year. While humans can bundle up and build a fire, even a covered outdoor space cannot protect your garden from harsh winter temperatures. If you're interested in finding ways to keep growing your veggies, flowers and other plants all year long, consider building a lean-to greenhouse....
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Posted on 02/13/2022
Gardening Tips for Winter Snow Storms
Winter snow storms can cause significant damage to your yard and garden. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can prepare your outdoor spaces for winter storms and prevent costly damage. Here are some ways you can get your property ready to handle the next winter snow storm: Inspect for Weak or Dead Limbs One major cause of...
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Posted on 12/26/2021
Urban Agriculture For Everyone: Allotments and Community Gardens
Photo by Zen Chung from Pexels Despite the more recent interest in sustainable lifestyles, the practice and concept of urban agriculture has been around for centuries. Two of the most common forms of urban agriculture are allotments and community gardens. The term allotment is a term originating in Britain that refers to a piece of land cultivated by...
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Posted on 03/01/2020
Why You Should Build a Rain Garden & How to Get Started
Photo by InspiredImages via Pixabay Typically made in shallow depressions in the landscape, rain gardens are a great way to beautify your yard and give back to the environment. Since they contain native grasses and perennial flowers, these gardens do not have to cost much — and they are easy to build on your own. To get started,...
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Posted on 12/15/2019
Landscaping for Your New Home
Photo by Matt Chen on Unsplash When you’re creating a landscaping plan for your home it is essential to design around the local climate and weather patterns. When you opt for plants that thrive in your area, you know they are well equipt to handle the seasonal changes specific to your location. This adaptation makes them easier to...
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