Posts Tagged ‘ Garden ’

Gardener credits success to moon phases, raised beds

Apr 26th, 2013 | By

Gardener credits success to moon phases, raised beds Lois takes her gardening seriously. The raised beds — because the ground here “is like cement,” she says. The mulch — to keep down weeds and preserve moisture. Planting at just the right time — to assure a bountiful crop. Fresh vegetables — to ..See all stories

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Your Garden Makes Eating Healthy Easy

Apr 23rd, 2013 | By

Reading the food labels in a grocery store can make you think twice about eating what is in the package. Chemicals and preservatives can be harmful to your body, and you should avoid them as much as possible. When you have your own organic garden, eating a healthy diet becomes much easier. Use the simple

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Taking Care of Pests in Your Garden

Mar 27th, 2013 | By

Gardening is a great hobby that can be relaxing and enjoyable for many. But even with the best looking gardens and the happiest gardeners, there is still a lot of frustration regarding pests. Whether your garden is threatened by aphids or rabbits, you have to have a plan in place to combat these pests. Here

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Six Tips For A Bountiful, Healthy Garden

Mar 9th, 2013 | By

There are a lot of people out there who really want to grow a garden, they simply don’t know how to go about it. On the surface it all looks so easy. You just dig and plant. But in reality there’s a lot more to it than that, and this article will explain some of

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Putting Your Garden To Bed For The Winter

Mar 5th, 2013 | By

You have put in many hours throughout the summer producing a wonderful harvest from your garden. It was worth it, but now you want to rest. Wait. There is just one more thing you need to do. You want to prepare your garden so that it also can get a good rest during the winter

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Six Gardening Issues Answered in Detail

Mar 4th, 2013 | By

Having a garden can be a very rewarding experience. Not only does it add a touch of beauty to any yard, but the produce grown can actually help you save hundreds of dollars a year on groceries while ensuring that your family is always eating healthy. Check out some important information pertaining to gardening questions

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Money Saving Tips For Your Garden

Feb 16th, 2013 | By

Growing your own garden is not only a fun hobby, but it can be quite rewarding, too. While you can spend a lot of money when you garden, you don’t have to. There are many ways you can save a buck or two when you grow plants of your very own. The following article contains

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Seven Tips for a Hassle-Free Garden

Feb 15th, 2013 | By

Are you growing a garden for food or do you just want something attractive in your yard? No matter what your reasons are for growing a garden, you pretty much have to follow the same set of rules to keep it looking great and growing great. Here are some tips that will assist you when

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Seven Must-Use Spring Gardening Tips

Feb 13th, 2013 | By

If you really want to get the best out of the garden you’re planting, then you need to make sure that you’re doing things properly. A garden is something that might seem easy, but it’s very difficult unless you’re organized and unless you know what you’re doing. Organization of your gardening tools is where you

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How To Prepare Your Garden For The Cold Season

Jan 27th, 2013 | By

Most people think that they only need to prepare their garden for the growing season, but this is not the truth. There are many things that you can do to make your garden in the best condition possible for the upcoming growing season. If you are not sure about what you need to do at

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Organize For Gardening Time

Jan 7th, 2013 | By

Most people live very busy lives, especially if they have a family and also spend some time working away from home. When this is your circumstances, it takes a lot of organization to successfully grow some vegetables on the side. This article provides some simple solutions to to help you solve this problem. Planting your

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Keeping Your Plants Happy and Healthy in 5 Steps

Jan 2nd, 2013 | By

Gardening is something that a lot of people can do easily, but even more have trouble growing healthy, strong and happy plants. It’s not that gardening is hard work per se; it’s more that it can be a little tedious and confusing for beginners. If you’re one of those people having trouble growing a happy

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