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How to Keep Cats Out Of Garden Areas

July 9, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

How do you keep cats out of garden areas? It’s a dang good question and one I am frequently asked. While I don’t have a feline friend to call my own, my neighbor’s cat does like to wander throughout my garden. And while I don’t mind the company, cats really can be quite devastating to […]

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Top Seven Tips For Growing Upside Down Tomatoes

February 5, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

I love to grow my own tomatoes because my family and I eat a lot of them! I try my best to work in a little lycopene wherever I can in my own dinner and lunch recipes.  If you are short on garden space, or just want to add a little greenery somewhere else, try […]

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5 Ridiculously Easy Ideas For Growing Microgreens Indoors

January 29, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Growing microgreens is a great way to get your green thumb ready for the crazy summer months that are sure to begin here in a few months. Often times, microgreens are grown directly in water, making them incredibly easy to manage for most people. Get ready for the warmer months ahead with a few of […]

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How To Save The Monarchs

August 2, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen photographs from the famous monarch butterfly migration from America to Mexico? It’s quite a sight. And though some have been lucky enough to witness this in person, fewer butterflies returning for the migration every year. Not only is this detrimental to our ecosystem, but it can be a bummer if you […]

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Plant Of The Apps

July 31, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

What if there was an app that could identify different plants for you? I had this very thought while looking at this beautiful Philodendron variety  at the grocery store the other day. I mentioned this thought to my daughter later in the evening, and she whipped out her phone to show me exactly what I […]

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All About Growing A Medicinal Herb Garden

July 10, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

I am a believer in the healing power of plants! While I wouldn’t trust a combination of a few herbs to necessarily cure my auto-immune disease, I do think that a little peppermint can do wonders for an upset stomach! If you want to add the healing power of herbs to your garden, you should […]

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Living Large: How to Plant Big In Tiny Spaces

May 1, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

How to Plant Big In Tiny Spaces: It can be a bummer when you only have a tiny backyard to do your gardening in. But just because you have a small yard doesn’t mean you can’t grow plants that are bright, bold, and full of instant appeal. These beautiful plants will grow well in your […]

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6 Tips Every Hummingbird Lover Should Know

April 12, 2019 by Jenny 2 Comments

Today I am sharing the best hummingbird tips I know. Who doesn’t love to watch these darling birds?  I absolutely love hummingbirds. We have a hummingbird feeder just off of our deck and I love to sit and watch them on Saturday mornings with a cup of tea or coffee. They’re such busy little workers, […]

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Spring Seed Bombs

March 13, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Spring is in the air and my garden is definitely ready for it. Though we got a few inches of snow over the weekend, I’m confident (hopefully…) that it will melt soon and I can really start working in my garden.  Until it melts, I’ll just have to do with making these DIY seed bombs! With a […]

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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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