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Homemade Aquaponics – The Best Of Both Worlds

Although we’ve been conditioned to grow food for thousands of years by planting them in the ground, there is another relatively newer and better way of growing your food. Believe it or not, planting and growing food from the ground can be a bit more difficult than you think and in a number of ways, it goes against nature. First of all, growing pesky weeds can be frustrating, because pulling weeds are a horrendously tedious task.

Where to Find Garden Gnomes For Sale

Are you looking for garden gnomes for your garden? There are a few places that you will be able to find them for sale once you read this information.

Lawn Dead Spots and Dead Patches in the Lawn

Lawn dead spots and dead patches in the lawn could be a result of many different things happening with your lawn. With extended periods of dry and hot weather, you will find that lawn areas will tend to go straw coloured. This change in colour from a vibrant green to a straw colour is a sign that the grass is suffering from heat stress.

Balancing Pond PH the Easy Way

How important is the pH level of your pond? How difficult is it to maintain? Is this something you should worry about it all? A few simple answers to a few simple questions.

How To Start An Organic Garden

When you want to start an organic garden, contained raised beds tend to be the most favored type of raised beds, and they’re perfect for vegetable and vegetable gardens, in addition to flower gardens. Many fruits, like blueberries, raspberries, grapes and strawberries likewise prosper in a raised vegetable garden bed.

Tips for Planting a Children’s Garden

Gardening with your children has countless benefits. If you would like to plant your own garden with your children this year, use the following tips to get started.

How to Make Your Garden in a Limited Space

In this modern age, there are innovations that have been developed for people to continue doing what they like to do without restrictions. New designs of flower boxes, window planters and window boxes are perfect to be used in situation like this.

War of the Weeds

Some folks call them weeds, to others they’re just a plant growing where it’s not wanted. They seem to sprout overnight and can outgrow the plants you pamper in a heartbeat. Recent rains have prompted vigorous growth. Left unchecked they can steal water and nutrients from neighboring plants. Where do they come from? How can they be controlled so they don’t take over your yard? Read on for tips on controlling these pesky invaders.

What Do You Know About Bonsai?

Well they are more than little trees. In order to achieve that “little tree” look it requires careful pruning of branches and roots – yes the roots.

How Growing an Aromatic Lavender Hedge Can Be Good for You and Your Garden

Lavender is a beautiful perennial herb plant some varieties of which can grow into shrubs up to 3 feet tall. For this reason it’s ideal for creating a colorful, aromatic lavender hedge which will flower throughout the whole year. This article outlines some simple and straightforward instructions on growing a lavender hedge. It covers everything from selecting the right types of lavender for the hedge through to planting and maintaining it. The article also provides some ideas on interesting ways in which the flowers from a lavender hedge can be used for culinary, healing and restorative purposes.

Using Worm Castings For Your Indoor and Outdoor Plants

Worm vermicast are not the same as compost. Rather they are a biological process that takes place within the worm’s digestive system. In fact composted material is what is actually fed to many worms in order to generate vermicast.

Climber Roses – Architectural Design With Climbing Roses

The article discuses climbing roses and there uses in architectural design. The pros and cons of using climbing roses.

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