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Is your home garden ready for Summer ?

Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy your garden and backyard. With a little preparation, you can ensure that your outdoor space is both beautiful and functional. Here are...

Landscape Architect Visit: Scott Lewis Turns A Small SF Backyard Into an Urban Oasis

“We had this idea of making a green cube in the back of the garden,” says San Francisco-based...

Inspiring backyard greenhouse ideas for every gardener

If anyone in my family is looking for me in the summer, the first place they’ll look is my greenhouse (picture above). A greenhouse is a must have for the enthusiastic gardener. Yes, it is a place to sow seeds, pot on plants and grow tender vegetables. But it is also a haven, a place ... Read more The post Inspiring backyard greenhouse ideas for every gardener appeared first on Gardening Step by Step.

The Seed Shopping Handbook: Tips for Buying Seeds for Gardening

If I could have every seed in the world, I would. But I know that when it comes...

Current Obsessions: Quiet, Please

Here’s to a restorative weekend! Below, things that have tickled us, moved us, distracted us from the news....
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This Month in the Garden: The Beauty of Autumn

Welcome! Welcome to This Month in the Garden! The words of Albert Camus ~"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower", repeats through ones mind this...

Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up October: Long Island Garden Autumnal Views

Welcome! Welcome to my zone 7b Long Island garden! Fall has officially arrived and there are signs everywhere as the landscape starts to transition into...

Feature Plant: Balloon Flower (Platycodon)

Welcome to This Month in the Garden! This month's feature is Balloon flower. One of my favorite perennials in the garden, Balloon Flower is scientifically...

Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up September: The Changing Garden

Welcome! As days with clear blue skies and temperatures in the 70's continue, fall is just around the corner as I gaze into the garden....

Late Summer Gardening Chores and Maintenance

Welcome to This Month in the Garden! As the days of summer begin to wane, late summer is a critical time for gardeners to prepare...

Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up August: Late Summer Garden Views & News!

Welcome! Welcome to my Long Island zone 7b late summer garden! The beginning of August brought steamy temperatures in the mid to upper 80's accompanied...
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