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Monthly Archives: May 2013
For Looks and For Health: How Your Garden Could Be Helping Your Brain
The benefits of having a home garden extend much farther than being merely aesthetically pleasing, as recent studies have found a connection between cognitive benefits and nature. If you’ve ever felt more at peace after visiting a garden, listening to … Continue reading
The Wall that Succulents Built: A Creative D.I.Y. Gardening Project
Maybe you haven’t been won over by succulents quite yet. Sturdier than delicate flower varietals, succulents typically have fleshy leaves, are easy to take care of, and come in a multitude of different colors and shapes. Better Homes and Gardens … Continue reading
Your Edible Garden: This Season’s Tasty Trends in Plant Growing
This summer, one of the most popular trends in gardening will also allow you to skip the produce section at the market. Vegetable growing, easier than it sounds to get started, is something many avid gardeners of flowers and herbs … Continue reading
Posted in tips, Urban Farming
Tagged Cucumber Lemonade Cooler, Cucumbers, edible gardening, fruit, garden trends, recipes, snow peas, sweet peppers, Tomatoes, vegetables, veggies
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Flowers, not Flours: This Season’s Edible Gardening Tips
Lots of people enjoy growing fruits and vegetables in their gardens, but few consider planting vibrant, beautiful flowers that can also double as ingredients in cooking. There are many edible flowers that create bold colors, flavors, and dimension to different … Continue reading
Posted in Community Gardens, tips, Urban Farming
Tagged baby's breath, Charlie Nardozzi, edible flowers, edible gardening, sunflower, tulip, urban gardening
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In the Future, Trees Might Glow
When we think about the future, many of us think about how cities and civilization will have changed; perhaps we imagine flying cars or impossibly tall buildings, cities in the sky or a home away from Earth. But when some … Continue reading
Simple Gardening Tricks
Looking for some fun new tricks to try in the garden? We’ve got you covered with these easy suggestions, from making your garden more environmentally friendly to providing the ideal environment for more growth. Plant seedlings in half a lemon … Continue reading
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Tagged lemon peel, packing peanuts, seedlings, shade, sulfer, tips and tricks, trellis, water bottle greenhouse
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How to Start a Compost Pile
Starting and maintaining a compost pile of your own is one of the best things you can do for your garden. A well-tended compost pile is nutrient rich and can boost growth all around your garden. But starting a compost … Continue reading
Posted in Community Gardens, Small Spaces, tips, Urban Farming
Tagged browns, compost, composting, fertilizer, greens, potting soil, sustainable, weeds
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