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Plant Guide: Gardenia

July 9, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Gardenia is known for its sweet scent and is even known as the “Queen of Fragrant Flowers.”If you’re looking for a flower that has fragrance, you’ve come to the right place! How to Get Started:  Outdoor: Get started growing Gardenia by picking a shady area of your garden that has rich soil. Supplement with 2-4 […]

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Sunflower Garden … Spread a little sunshine.

July 9, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Is your yard or garden looking a little worse for the wear? Finding beautiful flowers and foliage can be tough! Or perhaps, you’re looking for low maintenance flowers that continue blooming all summer long? Well, have you thought of trying a sunflower garden? If you have a sandy garden, these flowers could be just the […]

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Vegetable Garden Layout Tips and Tricks

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 5 Comments

Last updated on February 10th, 2022 at 09:49 pmVegetable gardeners everywhere all have one thing in common; they dream of high vegetable yields! High vegetable yields definitely mean more bang for your buck, and I’m sure all of your neighbors would gladly take any excess veggies off your hands! Read on for tips and tricks […]

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How to Prune Hydrangeas: a Simple Guide

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 6 Comments

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Last updated on November 7th, 2021 at 12:12 amHydrangeas are such a beautiful addition to any bouquet. There’s nothing quite like a bright, big bushel to complete a centerpiece or hair crown. However, are you familiar with pruning hydrangeas? Lucky for you, I have a great guide! Raise your hand if your favorite flowers are Hydrangeas… […]

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10 Vegetables that Love the Shade

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 5 Comments

Last updated on May 29th, 2022 at 05:20 pmJust because your garden isn’t in direct sunlight doesn’t mean that you can’t grow amazing vegetables! Believe it or not, there are tons of vegetables that grow well in the shade and don’t need much work at all. Keep reading below to learn how to learn about […]

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27 Flower Pot Ideas to Brighten Your Front Porch

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 5 Comments

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Last updated on November 7th, 2021 at 12:59 amIs your porch a little drab? Too blah? These 27 front porch flower pot ideas will surely change that. Front Porch Flower Pot Ideas Curb Appeal This glazed flower pot has a great color and shine! Contrasting the cement with bright flowers can make a nice statement. These […]

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12 Most Resilient Ground Covers For Your Yard

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 8 Comments

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Ground covers aren’t used very often and are sometimes misunderstood. However, they’re incredibly useful and beautiful to have around. Ground covers not only help protect the soil and slow down erosion, but they also can add color and even nice smells. Here are some of the best ground covers to have around! Ground Covers Creeping […]

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16 Of The Best Vegetable Garden Hacks Ever

July 8, 2020 by Jenny 1 Comment

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Last updated on July 13th, 2020 at 06:52 amTraditional gardening ideas and suggestions are nice, but they’re not always the best and most effective ways to get things done. Through my own experience and some internet research, these great vegetable garden hacks will help you have a high yield for years to come. Vegetable Garden […]

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Budget Garden Inspiration Ideas

May 27, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Just because you are on a budget doesn’t mean that you can’t make your garden look absolutely amazing. With the right materials, anyone can pull off these incredible budget garden inspiration ideas. Which is your favorite? Budget Garden Inspiration Ideas: DIY Make Your Own Fire Pit Fire pits can cost an arm and a leg when […]

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Helpful Gardening Tips For Beginners

April 22, 2020 by Jenny 1 Comment

Last updated on April 27th, 2020 at 05:03 pmJust about anyone can learn how to garden, you just need the right tools and tricks for the job! If you’re new to gardening, check out these helpful gardening tips for beginners. Gardening Tips For Beginners: Vegetables For a great garden with a high yield, make sure […]

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Hi, I’m Jenny Wallentine, a Certified Master Gardener, and lover of all things outdoors! My mission with beesandroses.com is to help you find useful, practical solutions to all of your gardening challenges--and help you love it as much as I do. I’ve come across many helpful tips and tricks to make gardening more enjoyable and more productive. You can learn how to layout your garden for a better yield, use a variety of natural pest controls, the “ins and outs” of organic gardening, and much more.

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