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Transform your garden with these hacks for bigger yields.
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10 Genius Garden Hacks for a Bigger, Bountiful Harvest

  • Perla Irish
  • January 2, 2025
Unlock gardening success with these ten expert tips. Improve growth and enjoy a bountiful harvest this season with simple garden hacks.
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Improve Your Garden by Saving Autumn Leaves
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10 Surprising Ways to Improve Your Garden by Saving Autumn Leaves

  • Perla Irish
  • September 12, 2024
Discover 10 surprising ways to improve your garden by saving autumn leaves. Enhance soil health, support wildlife, and control weeds naturally.
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Discover the Art of Year-Round Gardening with Cold-Resistant Flowers

  • Perla Irish
  • August 4, 2024
Discover the art of year-round gardening with cold-resistant flowers, providing vibrant colour and visual interest through all seasons. Learn planting tips, care guidelines, and the ecological benefits of maintaining a seasonal garden. Enhance your outdoor space's beauty and sustainability, and support local wildlife with cold-resistant flowers like calendula, pansies, chrysanthemums, and more. Start your journey to a vibrant, eco-friendly garden that thrives even in the harshest climates.
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A cityscape with green rooftop gardens and solar panels
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The Future of Urban Rooftops: How Biosolar Roofs Are Revolutionizing Sustainability

  • Perla Irish
  • February 3, 2024
Introduction Imagine a cityscape where the rooftops teem with life – not just pigeons and the occasional lost balloon, but gardens that sway in the breeze beside sleek solar panels.…
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How to Make Your Garden Cozy and Enjoyable in Winter
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7 Ways to Make Your Garden Cozy and Enjoyable in Winter

  • Perla Irish
  • December 15, 2023
Do you love spending time in your garden, but dread the cold and gloomy winter months? If so, you’re not alone. Many of us struggle to make the most of…
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The Joy of Growing Edible Plants - A Journey to Self-Sufficiency
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The Joy of Growing Edible Plants: A Journey to Self-Sufficiency

  • Perla Irish
  • August 15, 2023
Have you ever stopped to marvel at the wonders of nature and its ability to nourish us? There is something truly magical about growing your own edible plants, witnessing their…
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Spectacular Trees and Shrubs for Color a Plant for Every Landscape

  • Perla Irish
  • August 6, 2023
Color is everywhere! It’s a part of our daily lives, our natural environment, and the living spaces that we create for ourselves. It is also one of the fundamental attributes…
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Bountiful Landscapes: Ideas for Edible Gardens

  • Perla Irish
  • July 20, 2023
When I was young, the late great naturalist Euell Gibbons was often on the radio or television encouraging people to eat from nature. The thought of an edible landscape instantly…
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Hummingbirds
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Top Ten Plants for Hummingbirds: Favorite Blooms for Attracting Hummingbirds to the Garden

  • Perla Irish
  • June 29, 2023
Learn how to use plants in your landscape to attract hummingbirds to the garden. The Hummingbird is a long-time favorite of gardeners; little jeweled fliers that buzz about almost too…
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A Thousand Lilies for Every Landscape: Reporting From the “World Lily Capital”

  • Perla Irish
  • June 25, 2023
To borrow the timeless words of Rod Serling, “Imagine if you will…” an idyllic community awash in a cacophony of colors, its countless gardens floating like shimmering islands atop the…
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Top 10 Wish List of a Northern Gardener

  • Perla Irish
  • June 13, 2023
How many gardeners and landscapers have started a sentence with the words “If only…”? Everyone has their own list of plants they would like to see or see more of…
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A Hummingbird Haven in Your Backyard
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A Hummingbird Haven in Your Backyard

  • Perla Irish
  • May 11, 2023
Many northern gardeners that we speak to in the course of our work are both surprised and delighted to hear that with some effort, they could easily enjoy hummingbirds in…
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How to Design with Facer Plants
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Facing Down Your Landscape: How to Design with Facer Plants

  • Perla Irish
  • May 3, 2023
To the average passerby admiring a beautifully landscaped scene, the smaller plants at the base of larger elements might go unnoticed, save for a nod to a choice plant or…
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Stone Pathway Filler Plant Basics - It's What's In Between That Counts
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Stone Pathway Filler Plant Basics – It’s What’s In Between That Counts

  • Perla Irish
  • April 10, 2023
One of the most attractive of all walkways that a designer can introduce into a landscape or garden layout is a natural stone path. Stone is one of the fundamental…
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Guide to Flowers that Grow Best - Little Sun: Gardening in the Shade Tips & Advice
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Flowers for Shade Gardens

  • Perla Irish
  • March 11, 2023
If you have a shady area and have had trouble growing flowers, then read on for information about flowers for shade. Learn the particulars of growing plants and flowers in…
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Vermicompost - Composting With Worms
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Vermicompost – Composting With Worms

  • Perla Irish
  • December 11, 2022
Composting with worms can be a way to produce bigger, better vegetables in your own garden or a way to make a little money on the side. It is relatively…
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How to Plant a Vegetable Garden

  • Perla Irish
  • June 28, 2022
If you’ve ever tasted fresh-off-the-vine tomatoes or other home-grown vegetables, you’ll likely never forget the flavor. Maybe you’ve thought about starting your own vegetable garden—in your backyard or as part…
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Guide to Successful Outdoor Garden Fountain Designs

  • Perla Irish
  • April 4, 2020
Good outdoor garden fountain designs work together with the look and feel of the landscape. They meet the visual needs of their surroundings and do double-duty as either a backdrop…
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How to Plant a Salsa Garden: What’s Hot and What’s Not

  • Perla Irish
  • November 13, 2019
Salsa is a family favorite for many and fresh salsa out of your garden is not only tasty but also healthy. Here are some ideas on how to plant a…
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What are the Main Types of Greenhouses?

  • Perla Irish
  • October 27, 2019
There are many types of greenhouses for gardeners and farmers to use, ranging from the simple to the very complex. Growing food in greenhouses has become a popular way to…
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