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  • 10 Best Plants for Hydroponic Gardens

    brytta/Getty Images โ€œEven novice gardeners probably know that you can grow beans without much effort, just about anywhere,โ€ says dedicated hydroponic gardener Vicki Liston of New Mexico. โ€œThey will even sprout in a wet paper towel. So, obviously, they are super easy to grow hydroponically,โ€ Just keep in mind that theyโ€™ll need some support eventually.…

  • ‘Absolutely beautiful’ mini greenhouse worth ยฃ100 plummets in double deal

    The VegTrug nursery greenhouse has been designed for compact space This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Get a double discount on this mini pop-up greenhouse from VegTrug(Image: Yimbly) Garden enthusiasts with limited space can now grab a bargain as the price of…

  • Want to learn indoor gardening? LA City Council greenlights new hydroponics project

    Want an indoor garden? LA city council greenlights new hydroponics project The project, targeted at San Fernando Valley residents, will teach people how to grow plants using water, not soil. Topline: The L.A. City Council has approved funding for a project that will teach San Fernando Valley residents how to build and run a hydroponic…

  • Garden centre cafe revealed as Cafe of the Year 2025

    Over the last few months, readers of the Basingstoke Gazette have been nominating and voting for their favourite venues. The votes have officially been counted and we can reveal The Greenhouse Cafรฉ cafe has won the Cafรฉ of the Year 2025 title. Read more Known for its “delicious” menu, tranquil ambience, and dedicated staff, The…

  • Growing gardens in student minds

    Harrison Central teacher combines learning with real world growing experience Students Aroara Foster, left, Gage Angler, Michael Gallaher, and Allison Mitchell planting the Mother of Thousands plant last school year.Submitted Harrison Central Intervention Specialist Alisha Steele has found an innovative way to grow her studentsโ€™ curiosity โ€” literally. After noticing her fifth gradersโ€™ enthusiasm for…

  • 30 budget garden ideas โ€“ savvy tips for big and small plots alike

    Budget garden ideas can often be the best and they will help you achieve that lush green outdoor space you want โ€“ย without spending megabucks on major landscaping overhauls or out-of-reach plants… One of the great things about exploring different types of garden ideas is that many of the most impactful looks often cost next to…

  • 4 garden fence colours that will boost your homeโ€™s value

    A beautifully-maintained garden is one of the easiest ways to boost the value of your home, and experts have revealed the colours you should paint your garden fence to improve your homeโ€™s value. Your garden fence paint ideas can have a huge impact on your homeโ€™s appeal. Of the garden features that will help sell…

  • 30 big ideas to transform your outdoor space

    Transform a large expanse of unadorned surface with a bold and impactful mural. Whether hand-painted or tiled, like this botanical beauty, itโ€™s a shortcut to statement style. Use it as a backdrop for a seating area or even to add depth to a boundary wall. Trailing planting from the top adds to the effect, or…

  • 14 ideas for a garden office even if your plot is small

    By Rosanna Spence | Published – 15 Sep 2023 | Updated – 30 May 2024 Whether youโ€™re still employed and work from home, pursuing a desk-based hobby, or simply want somewhere different to do the crosswordย or a sudoku,ย having an office space can be a huge boost to your quality of life. However, not every…

  • 15 Plant Room Ideas for a Lush, Leafy Oasis

    If your houseplant collection is growing ever bigger, and you’re running out of ideas of where to put them, then you’re well on your way to creating a plant room. No, you don’t need to make space forย 350 plants to make a green apartment oasisย like some of the most enthusiastic collectors. But a room, lit…