What, When, How To Use Garden Tools Just starting out as a new homeowner? Get the garden tools you need. Tips on which essentials a newbie gardener should buy. Hint: if it decorates a wall, you aren't using it. | What Essential Tools Do I Need to Garden? There are an array of tools in every garden center and hardware store, and some look like they were dreamed up after eating too late at … [Read more...] about A Basic Guide To Essential Garden Tools For Beginners
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Looking Back: The Renter’s Garden
I've been thinking back over my "garden career" and waxing nostalgic. Thought of recording some of the evolution of past experiences in gardening. For me, the gardens and the entire viewpoint of it have slowly changed over time. At its peak, my obsession with gardening ruled my year... what I did, what I bought, my daily schedule, my dreams, everything. But it all began rather benignly in … [Read more...] about Looking Back: The Renter’s Garden
Making Your First Garden Plan
I've been holed up at home because I don't like to go out in the cold when I don't have to, and I made my first infographic. One of the benefits of spending a little time on Twitter was the link to this site where I could try out a program that promises a good looking infographic even for beginners.It was a lot of fun to do, and maybe someone will be inspired to try making their garden plan … [Read more...] about Making Your First Garden Plan
Answering more of your questions
In the interest of how people find my gardening pages I occasionally see certain questions pop up. If I were the searcher I would like those answered. After you garden for awhile you sometimes forget how many things were a mystery at first. So to the person who asked,"What is peat moss used for in gardens?" there is my post, I ♥ Peat Moss, but in sum I would say it is simply a soil … [Read more...] about Answering more of your questions