Tag: Gardens


  • Grants open for school hydroponic gardens

    The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) is inviting K-12 public schools to apply for a grant that provides hydroponic gardens, giving students a hands-on STEM learning experience while promoting access to local foods. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without…

  • Mini greenhouse is ideal for smaller gardens and yards – on sale

    Greenhouses are useful additions to outdoor spaces for gardeners who want to grow their own plants, produce, and flowers. However, they are often large and can take up a lot of space.ย  Most greenhouses aren’t an option for homeowners with smaller gardens and yards; however, Outsunny has a mini greenhouse that doesn’t take up too…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • Charlie Albone’s Guide to Native Verge Gardens

    Realise the potential of your nature strip! It need not just be a stripe of green like all the others in your street. Itโ€™s a garden waiting to happen. Turning your verge into a bed extends your garden so you can have more of your favourite plants on display and share them with your neighbours.…

  • French courtyard gardens are set to be a huge trend for 2025

    French courtyard gardens are emerging as one of the biggest garden trends this summer – and we think itโ€™s timeless, elegant style will be in bloom for years to come. One of the best things about the start of spring is the emergence of the year’s hottest garden trends as the first buds start to…

  • Lidl’s tiered planter unlocks planting space in tiny gardens

    I donโ€™t know about you, but the Lidl Big Garden Event is the gift that keeps on giving – and their new Parkside 3-Level Raised Planter is the latest item Iโ€™m adding to my garden wish list. If you have a small garden like mine, youโ€™ll want to pay attention to this new raised planter,…

  • This Potted ‘Mini Meadow’ Fills Small Gardens With Flowers

    When cottage-core departs from interiors and steps outdoors, one of the first things I think of is a free-growing meadow. And typically, meadows are associated with sprawling lawns with an abundance of garden real estate. However, that’s not to say you can’t achieve the same look in a smaller space. And the key to executing…

  • Grants Available For Hydroponic Gardens In ND Classrooms

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  • 16 Courtyard Gardens Ideas to Maximize Your Small Space

    What makes for the perfect courtyard garden? It’s all about knowing how to work with your space; designing your outdoor oasis in the way that you want to use it, and the way you want to feel when you’re in it, whether you’re spending some time to yourself or entertaining friends and family. Now that…