Tag: Gardening

Posted on 09/30/2024

Outdoors: Best Shrubs to Plant for a Living Privacy Fence

Property owners and abutters often want to escape into the backyard to take a break. When landscapes are wide open, even the courtesy of saying hello and briefly chatting with neighbors reduces the peaceful enjoyment of the property. Homeowners who do not want to invest thousands of dollars to stare at blank wooden fences can plant shrub rows...

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Posted on 07/17/2023

Companion planting: Your secret to a healthy garden

Companion planting is the practice of placing certain...

Beneficial Insects

Companion Planting

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Posted on 05/29/2023

3 Colorful plants for shade gardens

If your yard or garden space doesn’t get much sun during...

Colorful Plants

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Posted on 04/24/2023

3 Tips for a low maintenance garden

Whether you’re a gardening beginner or just want more...

Gardening

Lawn Alternatives

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Posted on 03/07/2022

Top 5 Foods to Grow in Container Gardens

Growing your own fruits and vegetables doesn’t require an expansive garden. In fact, there are many edible crops that grow very well in containers. You can even plant some of them together to achieve an eye-catching aesthetic while efficiently cultivating your own produce. Here are the 5 best edible crops for container gardens: Strawberries Strawberries are an easy...

Container Gardening

Healthy Foods

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Posted on 02/21/2022

How to Prevent Erosion & Landslides by Gardening on a Slope

Planting anything on an incline might seem like more trouble than it's worth. However, if your yard has any slopes, you could be at risk for soil erosion and landslides. The best way to avoid them is to plant trees, shrubs or other plants on the slope to strengthen the ground. Here are some tips for gardening on...

Erosion

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