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Successful Square-Foot Gardening

have only been experimenting with square foot gardening since December 2008, but my efforts and investment have already paid off. We moved to a townhouse, which has a very small back yard. Prior to that we had a very large yard with many fruit trees and a large garden. Trying to economize was a bit humbling but has been very educational.

Water Garden Kits and Accessories

There is nothing like a one stop shop. Many people today are building their own water gardens from available kits on the market. Water Garden Kits will give you a complete package of everything you need to begin your pond project. We’ll show you what to expect, what to know, and what not to forget.

Tips to Plant Summer Flowers

The right time to plant the seeds of summer flowers is easy to grow in late spring. The soil is warm, ideal for germination and the spring rain put the plants growing. Some flowers summer – zinnias, sunflowers, cosmos, petunias, bachelor buttons, balsam fir, alder, marigold, periwinkle, poertuluca and Lobelia.

Organic Container Gardening

If your space is limited or you want the ability to move your organic plants around in the garden, organic container gardening is the right way to go. Your container can be ground-level or raised on pedestals, placed on your windowsill or hung on your porch and deck. Garden containers are available in many sizes, shapes and materials.

Indoor Herb Gardens

If you miss tending to the plants in your herb garden during the winter months then why not start an indoor herb garden? We all know how rewarding gardening can be and doing without it for a good 4 months is really unfair. So an indoor herb garden is a really great option for someone who loves gardening! You can even have a little herb garden in every windowsill.

How to Make Cut Flowers Last Naturally

I love flowers. They just add such a festive look to anyplace, whether the garden, front yard, dinner table, or a work table in my office. Although live growing flowers are awesome, they are not always convenient, for example in the dead of winter in New England or in my small windowless office.

Grow Flowers From Organic Garden Seeds

If you are new to gardening, you may be wondering how difficult it is to grow flowers from seeds. You may be surprised to learn how easy it is. While there are some flowers that are more finicky than others, for the most part, if you have the right environment, you can grow most flowers from seeds easily.

Is Organic Gardening Difficult?

Many gardeners shy away from organic gardening because they believe it to be more difficult. While organic gardens do typically require a little more up-front care, this pays off in the long run. Because you spent a little time preparing your garden, it requires less care over time.

Spring Gallery in the Bulb Garden

The spring bulb garden reaches its zenith with mid season tulips and daffodils flowering together, creating one of the most colorful tapestries imaginable. The late winter and early spring bulbs are nearly all dwarf forms, but many of the mid season varieties, including summer snowflake, most of the daffodils and almost all tulips, are much taller, growing to 60cm.

Garden Shed Plans

If you love gardening and are lucky enough to have a big garden where you can tend to your plants, then chances are that you are in need of garden shed plans. Every serious gardener requires a garden shed in which to keep all the necessary tools for gardening – trowels, rakes etc…

Benefits of Indoor Container Herb Gardening

Most everyone at some point has grown plants in containers. Plants are such a vital part of every person’s life, it is no wonder that growing container herbs has become as popular as it has. The larger portion of these container herbs are grown indoors.

Home Vegetable Gardening – It’s All About the Compost

The best thing for your soil is compost. It contains all the nutrients your plants will need to grow and thrive. Here is how you can easily create your own and add good quality compost to your soil all year round.

My English Rose Garden Review

With the advance of breeding techniques one of the missing ingredients has been fragrance. David’s flowers are densely filled with petals, much like antique roses, and most possess a strong fragrance that hearkens back to old-fashioned tea roses. Yet their growth habits, health, and, most of all, their tendency to repeat bloom, are an improvement on their ancestors.

Tropical Garden Design

Tropical garden design has become one of the most popular forms of garden design in recent years. Not only is it different, it also makes your garden look more vibrant and colorful. The plants selected for this garden type all come with unique looks and color, the two most important factors for this garden design…