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 …
As time goes on, we as a population are getting increasingly more aware of the effects of global warming and our impact on the planet. Around the whole world, climate conditions have slowly been beginning to change. This can have a serious impact on a number of factors, including the world’s plant life. Greenhouses have …
As an avid ,do-it-myselfer, I tend to look at things and an immediately think, “I can do that.” Not everyone works that way and prefer to hire a professional to complete tasks around their house like gardening or constructing a display based on some dry creek bed ideas. But if you’re anything like me, you …
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Do you consider yourself a person that can kill a plant simply by looking at it? I assure you that this is impossible no matter how much bad luck you have had with your plants and that if you are still insistent on giving living greenery ago, you may want to try your hand at …
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Once the weather warms and your flowers emerge, it doesn’t take long before you will begin to see an increase in garden insects as they are drawn to the color and nectar produced. Some of the most favored world rounds are the various species of butterflies, that serve not only as a colorful addition amongst …
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