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Summer Container Gardening Care and The Tools Needed to Get …

Summer flowering containers add interest, color, texture, depth and a unique sense of personality to your outdoor spaces. With so many options available during the summer months, filling up your co...

Design a Tropical, Low-Maintenance Summer Container Garden

Our gardens can have many different looks, themes, and characteristics to give us that unique feel we all crave as gardeners, and one look many of us seek year after year is a bold, tropical look. ...

Summer Harvest Abundance in Outdoor Container Gardens

Summer is the season of abundant harvests! From loads of tasty tomatoes and peppers to delicious fresh herbs, growing your favorite food crops in a container garden has never been easier thanks to ...

What Plants To Grow To Use For Cooking

What Plants To Grow To Use For Cooking

Is Mastering the Art of French Cooking your go-to cookbook, or are you an instinctive chef that creates delicious dishes on the fly? Do you aspire to compete on “Top Chef,” or are you constantly looking for inspiration when you open the refrigerator? Whether you’re a...

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How To Plant Vegetables In Containers

How To Plant Vegetables In Containers

How to Grow a Container Vegetable Garden   Do you adore fresh vegetables—but lack garden space? Do you dream of delicious bruschetta created from tasty, rich tomatoes and sweet basil? If you love homegrown vegetables, herbs, and fruit but lack a garden plot, grow your...

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How To Grow Your Own Herbs

How To Grow Your Own Herbs

An Herb Garden In a Planter   If you are a beginner gardening, consider growing herbs to start off your gardening experience by planting herbs in pots. Herbs have been a part of our history and culture since before history was recorded. Whether you are growing herbs...

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Top Plants to Grow in the Summer Heat

Top Plants to Grow in the Summer Heat

“Gardening is a long road, with many detours and way stations, and here we all are at one point or another. It's not a question of superior or inferior taste, merely a question of which detour we are on at the moment. Getting there (as they say) is not important; the...

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No Space? No Problem with Container Gardening

No Space? No Problem with Container Gardening

Problem Solving With Pots It’s a problem shared from young to old, from beginner gardener to experienced horticulturist, from city dweller to the homesteader: How do you grow what you want to grow in a particular space you are given? Here are four container gardening...

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Using Pots To Grow Your Garden Plants

Using Pots To Grow Your Garden Plants

When Joni Mitchell came out with the song ‘Big Yellow Taxi’ in the late 1970s, she sang that “They paved paradise, put up a parking lot”. People all over the world were nodding their heads at the dire concern that trees would be removed, placed in museums, and the...

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