Tag: Gardens
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Leaning into the theme of “Gardens of Tomorrow,” the Philadelphia Flower Show will feature 3D-printing, hydroponics and a high-tech yoga class. Exhibits will also focus on the changing climate and botanical wellness, and there will be a challenge to create a “future flower” display during the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s annual event at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on March 1-9. MORE: Zoo tours, MLK clothing…
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Aphids, cabbage worms, birds, squirrels, rabbits, blight, lack of rain, too much rain, lack of sun, too much sun — so much can go wrong in an outdoor garden, and I’ve dealt with all of these obstacles and more as a beginner gardener. While there were moments of triumph in my first few years of…
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Grow fresh herbs, vegetables, and flowers right on your countertop, with Click and Grow & Indoor Herb Garden Kit with Light. This easy-to-use indoor garden harnesses smart soil technology, so your plants will receive just the right amount of water, nutrients, and light for healthy growth. With a built-in LED light system that mimics natural sunlight, the Smart…
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– EASY & CONVENIENT USE – Featuring a 2-in-1 system with quick-change blades, this grass trimmer includes a grass cutting blade and a hedge trim blade. The Glide-Cut technology ensures smooth and precise cuts, making it an ideal bush trimmer.VERSATILE & CORDLESS CUTTING – Enjoy cordless operation with SereneLife hedge trimmer. This handheld grass cutter…
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Lush, expansive gardens are a dream – but not everyone has the luxury of a large outdoor space. The good news is that with a bit of know-how, even the tiniest corner can be transformed into a vibrant green sanctuary. Jo Thompson is someone who knows possibly everything there is to know about getting the…
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The word ‘blobbery’ may not sound very elegant; blobs are not conventionally associated with elegance, after all. But in gardening circles, the blobbery – a term coined by Guy Watts, managing director at Architectural Plants in Sussex – has recently become synonymous with refinement and beauty. We’ve broken down this new garden trend to explain…
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Key Takeaways Hydroponic gardening is a method of growing plants without soil. Hydroponic growing allows for faster growth and higher yields than soil-based gardening, usually without the need for pesticides. To grow hydroponically, you can purchase a commercial system or create your own. If you live in a home without a yard or in an…
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I have visited hundreds of gardens over the past 25 years, and I think I could describe just a handful of them as truly ‘romantic’. For me, a romantic garden has a certain je ne sais quoi that you can’t quite put your finger on. It is usually about the atmosphere of the place, the…
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Students in Midwest will soon get a hands-on lesson in growing their own food — indoors. Thanks to a $2,000 grant from Farm Credit Services of America, the district’s Breakfast and Lunch Program is set to launch an indoor hydroponic garden, bringing fresh, locally grown produce straight from the classroom to the cafeteria. The innovative…
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Thorough planning and following a few key principles are essential for making a small garden sing. One of the best ways to approach a small garden is to lean into its size, rather than trying make it feel bigger than it is. Multi award-winning garden designer Jo Thompson is a strong advocate of this philosophy,…