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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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7 Fascinating Plants and Flowers of Greek Mythology

From men being turned into flowers to a single fruit starting the Trojan War, there are many fascinating ... Read More The post 7 Fascinating...

The Best Soil for Herbs—Grow a Fruitful Herb Garden

A plentiful stock of herbs at your disposal is ideal for the at-home chef, amateur herbalist, or skincare ... Read More The post The Best...

When to start vegetable seeds indoors: How to get the timing right

Knowing when to start vegetable seeds indoors is an important step in growing a healthy and productive... READ MORE » The post When to start...

Introspective

I had a rather nasty accident at work last week. I’ll spare you the details, save to say that it was with a log...

9 Unexpected Uses for Ficus Plants: Hidden Talents of a Common Houseplant

Ficus plants are common sights in homes and offices worldwide. Their lush green leaves and elegant forms make them popular choices for indoor decor....

5 Weird Facts About Spider Plants You May Not Know

Chlorophytum, also called the spider plant, is a popular houseplant with a quirky reputation. Many recognize its ability to produce numerous “baby” plants that...
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