Bonsai is a beautiful art form that uses the natural growth of a plant to cultivate it into a miniature version of its full capability. Carefully grown in shallow containers, it is pruned and shaped to create beautiful canopy shapes and colorful blooms. Although they require patience, they are popular with gardeners due to the …
Any gardener can tell you, whether experienced or a newbie, that one of the biggest stressors in caring for plants is making sure they survive! It’s not as simple as planting seeds and watering them to watch them grow to maturity. It takes a lot of work, dedication, and care. One of the best ways …
One of the best things about being a house owner and having even the smallest yard is that you can afford the luxury of planting your own trees. Sadly, most people that live in apartments never get the chance to feel the satisfaction of growing something so majestic. But what if there was a way …
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Imagine that you’re putting together a fantastic concoction for dinner, a recipe you found that you’ve been dying to try and are extremely excited about. You get halfway through, and the recipe calls for a specific herb or spice. You’re used to having a full spice rack, so you simply reach for the herb, only …
Bonsai trees are a compact version of a much larger tree or plant that is carefully cultivated to grow in shallow containers. They are popular with horticulturalists due to the challenge they present, and the art form they represent. They also are perfect for small gardens and indoor spaces and bring a sense of peace …
If you are lucky enough to have a true greenhouse, then you are the envy of thousands of gardening enthusiasts worldwide. Greenhouses do much more than extend your growing season and provide a place to keep your tender plants from winter damage. They are the perfect space to provide climate control for a wide variety …
Fresh apples off the tree are definitely worth traveling to each fall as they ripen for harvest. Most people lack the space to grow their own, or simply do not want to deal with the bounty each year as more produce is picked that can be easily used. But what if I told you that …
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There is a garden activity that has been sweeping across the globe in a craze, as it is perfect for adults and children of all ages! What is this activity that has everyone searching and researching for the proper plants, soil, barriers, and more? Well first let me ask you a couple simple questions! Do …
Lemonade, cranberry juice, berry pies. These are just a few places you’ll find the use of raspberries really sweeten the taste of something on your palette. And ripe raspberries are a real treat that doesn’t sit too heavily on the stomach or fill up your daily calorie limit. But you can’t always find raspberries when …
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Your green thumb helps you cultivate all sorts of plants. Whether it’s a vegetable, fruits, or flowers, your garden requires a lot of work, love, and effort – and the right tools. How effective of a gardener would you be without a hoe, shovel, and soil? In fact, even your shoes are a tool when …