Gardening

Making a Raised Flower Bed Garden

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Making a raised flower bed garden is not a usual raised bed garden.  Most people think of Vegetable gardens when people talk about raised bed gardens, but raised flower beds are a great way to have beautiful spot in your yard.  You can even combine the flowers and the veggies and herbs to help the bees come to pollinate for you. You could [...]

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DIY Raised Garden Beds

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There are so many ways you can make a DIY raised bed garden.  Building rised garden beds doesn’t have to be hard or expensive.  there are many options to what you can use to make your own DIY raised garden bed. One way you could make it is by using wood to make your box. [...]

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Types of Containers For Container Gardens

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There are many types of containers for container gardens, but really any container can be used for a container to plant in.  Some have to be washed out a lot before you use them but as long as they have some simple things such as drainage and a spot to hold enough soil for your [...]

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Update On Our Garden

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I know this seems silly.  but down here in southern California gardens grow year round.  It is nice in some ways and weird in others.  We have never been able to grow things in the winter like we have this winter.  When I was supposed to harvest the carrots they were small so I decided to leave [...]

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What Is Raised Bed Gardening?

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What Is Raised Bed Gardening? Raised bed gardens are gardens made for smaller space and easy growth.  They are great for smaller homes and for those who want to maximize their space for growing. Raised bed gardens are gardens where the soil is usually formed in 3 – 4 foot wide beds, which can be of any [...]

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