Tag: Tips
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Have you ever tried to grow a garden only to have it fail? You might want to change up your usual routine by adding a couple of key gardening tips. “We say people kill plants with love all the time,” says Mobee Weinstein, the foreman of gardeners at the New York Botanical Garden who specializes in outdoor…
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When friends learnt I was graduating from a balcony to a garden, their response was almost universal. “You must be so excited!” they gasped, kindly. Sometimes it was easier to grin along and agree rather than admit the truth: I was terrified. Soil! Cats! Self-seeded things! Lawns! Balcony gardening was something of a corset, but…
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Looking for Zen garden ideas on a budget? This garden style is all about bringing tranquillity into your outdoor space. Luckily, many of the best Zen garden ideas involve materials which are cheap to source – think gravel, cobbles and sand – and it’s a minimalist concept, meaning you won’t have to worry about splurging…
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November has stayed surprisingly mild, yet colder nights are creeping in. In northern regions, early frosts are appearing, so now is the perfect time to prepare your garden before temperatures dip further. GREENHOUSE GROWING:If you have space, a greenhouse is one of the most effective ways to protect plants as winter approaches. It creates a…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spring has sprung, and that means people across the country will begin pulling weeds and planting seeds if they have not already. However, for those with little or no experience growing fruits, vegetables or flowers, starting a garden may seem like a daunting task. Gardening beginners should…
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DENVER — Spring has sprung, and many Coloradans are ready to get their hands in the dirt and get back in the garden. For some who don’t necessarily have a “green thumb,” but want to start a vegetable or herb garden, here’s where you begin! Tips on planting a vegetable garden for beginners Ellen Becker,…
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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Elena Medoks / Getty Images Imagine small seeds pushing through the soil while the frost still lingers outside. Using a greenhouse allows you to nurture them safely, building strong, healthy plants that will bring life, color, and…
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1 Assemble a Wheelbarrow Garden Cavan Images//Getty Images Perfect for tight spaces, this creative idea allows you to plant in a portable and rustic container. With minimal effort, you’ll add a unique touch of greenery to any corner of your outdoor space—and can easily move it around as needed. SHOP WHEELBARROWS 2 Put Pots on…
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DENVER — ‘Tis the season for gardeners to get their hands dirty and into the soil to plant their vegetable gardens for the year. Ellen Becker, with the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado, met with Denver7’s Danielle Grant at City Floral in Denver to find some hardy vegetables for beginners to plant. Becker and Grant…