Not much is worse than spending hours prepping your soils for healthy lawns and garden beds only to find that not so aesthetically pleasing plants find it just as habitable as your carefully chosen vegetation. This is especially true if you try to avoid a lot of synthetic chemicals and harsh applications to kill off …
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Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening, a hobby that doesn’t just help you pass the time and helps you get constant breaths of fresh air, but also the hobby that renders tasty and healthy results that you can actually add to your dishes. Gardening is beneficial in a lot of different ways, and even …
You don’t have to have a green thumb in order to add decorative vegetation to your home and office decor. In fact, you can grow and display a wide variety of plants quite easily, and with very little effort. Air plants are those species of plants that are found throughout tropical regions that find their …
Who doesn’t love spring? Aside from the fact that you can’t throw away those extra layers of clothes that make it impossible to get around, it’s time for new gardening opportunities that will make your yard look and feel forever young. Like with every other season, spring brings its fair share of beautiful flowers, each …
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Log splitters are popular machines for wood splitting in both residential and commercial settings. The best designs are hydraulic in nature and can be electric, gas, or manual in nature. They all have a few things in common, however, and require a cylinder that works in tandem with the pump to apply the pressure needed …
Despite the bad reputation roses get as being difficult to grow, just like any other plant they thrive when properly cared for. Crucial to rose growth, health, and production is how and when you prune- which is actually a very simple process to understand and apply. Many people avoid plants that require pruning due to …
Fall might not be everyone’s favorite season, but for gardening enthusiasts, it means new planting opportunities. While discouraging for some people, fall brings forth perfect cultivation opportunities, especially in terms of vegetable, so that people who are passionate about gardening can continue with their hobby regardless of the cold ahead. What to Know Beforehand Naturally, …
Taking care of your property can be quite the endeavor, and will keep you busy – especially through the growing season. There are many types of garden tools you can use to help keep your yard and gardens looking their best, but sometimes knowing all that exists and how they work can get a bit …
Plants are all around us. They are in our communities, our yards, even in our homes as bouquets and decor. Most people will encounter so many plants every single day. But exactly how much do you know about plants? Did you know, for example, that many plants are actually edible? That’s right, plants you pass …
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The practice of bonsai is an ancient art form first practiced in Eastern cultures. It is a visual representation of the balance of nature, and great skill has gone into the making of many of these miniature tree replications. Bonsai trees have long been valued not only for their aesthetics but also the harmony and …