Category: Gardening for Beginners
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Starting on your first garden can be exciting and nerve-racking, and you’re bound to make gardening mistakes. After all, a lot of gardening is about trial and error, careful planning, prepping, and watching how your efforts come together. Sometimes they can be a big success, and at other times a complete disaster. But you need…
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A well-timed gardening course can pay dividends, giving both gardener and garden a boost. Most short courses and workshops tend to run all year round. But for those longer courses and diplomas that you might consider if you are thinking about a change in career, it pays to plan ahead – especially since many are…
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When it comes to vegetable gardening, even the best gardeners have learned good practices the hard way. While it is exciting to grow your crop, it takes time to understand how to cultivate and care for the plants. It may be impossible to avoid every problem in the garden, but a few common tips can…
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Whether you are beginning your gardening journey or are simply looking for flowers that require little maintenance, marigolds have been described as a “no-fuss” flower that will flower from late spring right through to Autumn. These golden, sometimes verging on orange, blooms make a colourful addition to your flower beds and are great for those…
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Container gardening is one of the most exciting, versatile and fulfilling ways of packing our yards with interest and color. The great thing about container gardening is you have an almost infinite color palette to play with, from vibrant shades to calm, cool plants with silver-toned foliage, funky grasses and languidly trailing greenery. It is…
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<\/div><\/div>”],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Is your backyard littered with dead plants and forgotten dreams? Do you couch rot while scrolling videos from Ballerina Farm? Are you a millennial grappling with the inevitable transition from van-life dirtbag to homeowner in the ’burbs? You need a little low-key, lazy gardening in your life. USDA Zones…
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One of our mottos here at H&G is: ‘In Martha we trust.’ The businesswoman, author, TV host, and all-around domestic expert is a consistent source of home and garden tips and tricks. We often pick up advice from her social media feeds and long-running blog. On the topic of garden ideas, Stewart’s green thumb has…
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The GROW Course consists of 16 comprehensive modules, covering topics such as identifying plant types, understanding soil, planting techniques, mulching, plant growth, composting basics, garden maintenance, using polytunnels and greenhouses, growing fruits and vegetables, raised bed gardening, and preparing for winter. The course provides a holistic introduction to gardening, making it accessible for those with…
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Gardening in Jaipur requires meticulous planning due to its unique climate, ensuring that plants remain healthy and prosperous. The city’s arid and hot environment can pose challenges, particularly for novice gardeners. Nonetheless, with the appropriate knowledge and methodologies, anyone can cultivate a flourishing garden year-round. This article presents seasonal gardening tips in Jaipur aimed at…