Tag: gardening
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Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email It’s hardly surprising home-grown fruit and vegetables can taste a million times more flavoursome than their shop-bought counterparts. It’s fresher, as it doesn’t have…
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A is for action plan Before you do anything, consider the three Ss, says Lori Laing, gardener and co-founder of Laing Landscapes: sun (how much your garden gets, and from what direction); soil type; and sitting spot. “Plan the space around how you will relax in it,” Laing says. “If it’s a north-facing garden, the…
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Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, advice and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Whether you are new to the joys of gardening or a hardened, green-fingered pro, the chances are you’ll…
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– 12-Piece Complete Garden Tool Set: Everything you need to dig, plant, prune, and water your garden! This all-in-one gardening set includes a trowel, small trowel, transplanter, small transplanter, hand rake, small hand rake, cultivator, hand weeder, twig shears, work gloves, watering can, and a durable carrying case. Ideal for beginners and seasoned gardeners, this…
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Any seasoned green thumb will tell you: If you have an interest in picking up gardening, you need to learn the language. Understanding common soil, garden, and flower terminology will set you on your way, whether you’re asking landscapers for their best tips, purchasing materials for your new flower bed, or just educating yourself about…
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Have you ever known a gardener with a home greenhouse and wished you had one, too? If so, you’re not alone. “Greenhouses are the dream of many gardeners,” says Marc Hachadourian, director of glasshouse horticulture and senior curator of orchids at the New York Botanical Garden. “Usually, only the more advanced take the plunge and…
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There’s a lot to learn about gardening but when it comes to the basics of planting, pruning, and feeding, there are crucial gardening tips for beginners that every gardener should know. You don’t need a degree in horticulture to develop those green fingers, you simply need to know where to start. Luckily, our team of…
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– STRONGER ROOT DEVELOPMENT: Bone Meal is a natural source of vital, readily available organic nitrogen, phosphorus and calcium that promotes strong plant roots, vibrant blooms and more delicious vegetables. Helps to enhance your plants throughout the growing season!ADD TO SOIL: Add to soil or potting mix during seed starting or at any time prior…
