When you lack garden space, you still have plenty of vertical space. There are plenty of vegetables you can grow vertically in small areas. Vertical gardening is growing plants on a support such as a stake, trellis, cage, or fence. Pole beans, peas and tomatoes are commonly grown this way. But other vining crops suchContinue reading “Vertical Garden trend”
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Types of Air Plants
If you have an air plant, one of the most important things you can learn about it is exactly what type of air plant you own! Believe it or not, there are dozens of varieties of Tillandsia, and they often have their own individual care needs. Hereβs how to identify air plants and care forContinue reading “Types of Air Plants”
DIY Planter Ideas
Plants are beautiful elements of dΓ©cor that are eco-friendly and sustainable. The pots that are used to hold these living beauties are a different story. In most cases the plant comes with a thin plastic planter that does not look great and is also not durable. Instead of going shopping for a new planter, considerContinue reading “DIY Planter Ideas”
How to water succulents
Succulents store extra water in their leaves, stems, or roots, which gives them the ability to survive a while between waterings (sometimes a month or more). Because they have a reputation for being drought-tolerant and growing in dryer climates many people don’t realize that when you bring them into your home or garden, they stillContinue reading “How to water succulents”
Gardening Hacks
Gardening Hacks can be a great way to help you along your planting and taking care of your veggies and flower garden this season. Below I have listed eight different and useful garden hacks for this gardening season. Coffee grounds are an excellent addition to your gardening routine. You can use them indirectly in yourContinue reading “Gardening Hacks”
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