Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:27 pmWith spring coming (hopefully sooner than later) it’s time to start planning that garden! Whether you’re a first time, or seasoned gardener you will love these gardening tips. Use Cages When Planting Tomatoes This will help your tomatoes to grow up instead of spreading out horizontally. […]
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10 Unexpected Ways to Use Baking Soda in the Garden
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:14 pmWho would have thought that you could use baking soda in your garden! I love these ideas, they are great! I cannot wait for spring to test them out! Make Your Tomatoes Sweeter Sprinkling baking soda around the plant will help to keep P.H. levels low, making […]
8 Tried and True Ways To Get Rid of Flies
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:13 pmNothing upsets me more than a fly buzzing around my house, it is even worse when there is more than one! Here are 8 ways to get rid of those pesky creatures. 1.Apple Cider Vinegar Pour a bit of vinegar at the bottom of a container, […]
9 Gardening Mistakes that Most People are Making
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:08 pmIt is surprisingly easy to make mistakes while gardening, and it is even easier to not know you are making mistakes at all. Here are 9 common gardening mistakes and how to avoid them. Your plants with thank you! Mistake #1 The easiest gardening mistake is purchasing […]
10 Easiest Veggies to Grow in Your Garden
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:06 pmHomegrown vegetables are one of the healthiest ways to eat veggies. Because they are home grown , gardeners can control the pesticides used and basically ever aspect of the growing process. While homegrown vegetables are great to have, they can be time consuming and sometimes difficult to […]
12 Creative Garden Edging Projects that Will Transform Your Yard
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 06:05 pmSpice up your yard and maintain your garden with these edging ideas. These ideas combine everything a gardener loves: repurposing, creativity, and innovation. Get inspired this spring, and change up your garden edging. Stones are a great edging idea, but if done the wrong way, it can […]
15 Magazine-Worthy DIY Benches for Your Backyard
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 05:50 pmBenches can add a perfect touch to your yard, and give the perfect seating for backyard parties. Here are 25 of the best DIY benches out there. Williams Sonoma Inspired Bench A $1,200 bench that you can make for $35, and no one will ever know the […]
13 Tips to Planting Successful Fruit Trees
Last updated on September 20th, 2019 at 05:45 pmImagine never having to buy apples from the store, you could simply walk outside and pick one out of your garden. Of course, planting (and then harvesting) fruit trees is a lot of hard work, and the trees have to mature before they are ready to bear […]