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Gardener’s Almanac: A Monthly Guide To Gardening (July)

July 3, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 28th, 2019 at 01:21 am Can you believe that we are already in the month of July? One moment I looked at the calendar and Summer was already halfway over. July is one of my favorite months of the year as a gardener because now is the time when your plants […]

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Pests And Their Nests And What To Do About Them

May 15, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 27th, 2019 at 11:54 pm Anyone who’s been gardening for a substantial amount of time knows one thing, and they know it well: pests can destroy even the healthiest of gardening plots. But pests can be hard to identify, and it’s crucial you do so quickly to save your crops. Here […]

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All In Good Taste-Tips For Mixing Flowers and Edibles

May 10, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 27th, 2019 at 11:48 pm Have you ever thought of pairing beautiful flowers with edible vegetables and herbs throughout your garden? The combination can look downright stunning, that’s for sure. But the pairings of certain flowers and edibles can help reduce the risk of insects or other pests! Plus, if you […]

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A Cutting Garden That Is Cutting Edge

May 8, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on October 27th, 2019 at 11:47 pm If you love bouquets of fresh-cut flowers around the house, why not grow your own cutting garden? A cutting garden is a flower garden full of flowers perfect for bouquets and other cut-arrangements! How incredible would it be to go to the backyard for fresh-cut flowers […]

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Professional Pruning Tips You Need To Know

February 1, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on December 12th, 2019 at 02:02 am Back when I first started gardening I thought that the only plants that would need to be pruned were rosebushes! Boy, was I wrong! Just after my first year of gardening, I quickly learned that there are a lot of plants out there, bushes, vines, and […]

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5 Incredible Alternatives to Peat Moss

September 28, 2017 by Jenny Leave a Comment

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Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:24 pm Beginner gardeners may be wondering: what exactly is Peat Moss? Peat Moss is a growing material made up of dead moss and other materials that form in the inside of Peat Bogs. The growing material is composed completely of moss, and develops over a period of […]

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10 DIY Gardening Projects for Winter

December 8, 2016 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 07:39 pmBored this winter? Try making one of these DIY gardening projects for winter! They’ll keep your green thumb heathly, and everyone loves an easy gardening project or a few gardening ideas!     Bamboo is the perfect material for building in the garden. Use any bamboo available […]

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12 Gardening Hacks to Growing Veggies in Containers

May 11, 2016 by Jenny 1 Comment

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Last updated on September 21st, 2019 at 05:50 pmUse these gardening hacks when starting container gardening! Growing vegetables in containers is easy with these gardening hacks! Let’s start container gardening today! Instead of throwing out your old eggshells, you can use them to start seedlings. They self compost and will also add a boost of […]

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10 of the Best Edible Plants that Grow in Shade

March 23, 2016 by Jenny Leave a Comment

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Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:34 pmDo you have a part of your garden or porch that is almost always in the shade? Well you can make the most of that space by growing plants that do well in the shade! Edible plants that do well with little sunlight are mostly green leafy […]

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30 Things That Will Make Your Summer Epic

February 19, 2016 by Jenny 4 Comments

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Last updated on October 14th, 2021 at 02:50 pmIt may seem like summer is years away, but it really will be here before we know it. If you are tired of the snow, and walking around wearing your bulky coat (does anything really ruin an outfit faster?) take a look at this list of amazing […]

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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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