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Have you ever wondered how to keep critters and pests out of your garden? You now want to have a full crop with beautiful results, what could be more frustrating than disappearing food? There are many simple ways to beef up security on your garden without costing you a ton of money. Protect your investment of time and money by building or growing a security barrier. Here are just a few ways you can protect your delicious fruits and vegetables.

Gardening is both art and nature. Here’s a few tips on how to add artistic pizzazz to your garden.

Even a rocket scientist can start seeds indoors and may need such a hobby for relaxation from his regular duties or just have food to eat. The following list simplifies the chores involved with starting seeds and getting plants ready for your spring garden.

Why hydroponic strawberries grow so well. Usually strawberry plants are grown with their root systems suspended and this is when the nutrient infused water is passed over them. In essence the water is just a replacement for soil which in soil growing is what holds the nutrients that the plants needs.

Contemplating your own container herb garden? Planting a collection of pots with fragrant herbs to snip and enjoy all season is a great idea!

On a cold winter January day what better job than opening up the tool shed and taking stock of your garden tools. Look at what may need replacing and think about those tools you might like to buy for the coming season. If we are all honest with ourselves, how many of us gardeners really make enough time to look after our garden tools, clean, mend and sharpen them? After a hard day in the garden it is much easier to put them back in the shed and forget about them until we next need to use them. But a clean, sharp tool not only works better but makes life easier for you! After all, if you try and cut bread with the blunt end of the knife you aren’t going to get very far! So here is a short guide to cleaning and maintaining your tools.

Hydroponics gardening is a technique in which plants are grown in a soilless medium with the help of water and nutrients. This indicates that plants can be grown indoors inexpensively, regardless of season or climate and you can have more growing cycles per year due to a faster growth rate. This prolific technique of gardening has emerged as one of the best alternatives to land farming.

If you are looking for decking ideas to take your garden to the next level, a bird feeder could be just the thing you need. A bird feeder is a table or platform that you put bird food on, usually in a home gardening environment. Using bird feeders can inspire great landscaping ideas for gardens, and ultimately turn your garden into a home for any wild birds passing through your neighborhood.

Most people would love to have a garden around their home. But few people have a large amount of space to design a big garden. That’s where coming up with creative landscaping ideas for gardens comes into play.

I love growing herbs from seed. With a window sill and some sun, you can grow pretty much any type of herb year round, almost anywhere in the world. My favorite to grow for its wonderful aroma, is basil, but I love the taste of fresh rosemary on chicken. Herbs are easy to grow and maintain and the best part, many are healthy for you. Growing herbs at home is like growing medicine that makes your food taste better. Something that cough syrup won’t do.

How to decide what fruit tree to plant in your garden. Advice to help the decision making process to pick the right fruit tree for your garden.

How a book, “Culinary Herbs”, published in 1912 taught Americans the value of herbs. Americans learned how to grow tasty, healthy seasoning ingredients in their backyards.