Once you figure out what kind of garden you’re planting and where you’ll put it, you should start coming up with ideas on what to do with your garden environment. This is an important step when designing a garden. The first thing you should do is pick out a material to use for borders. You’ll want to seperate your garden from grass and other plants. Another good idea is to have some kind of mesh support for your new plants. Most people will choose either a metal or a wood Read More...
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Beginner Tips for Garden Design
May 1st, 2010Comments Off »
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Wise Choices for the Novice Gardener: Marigolds
December 6th, 2009Marigolds deserve the medal for being the flowers with the lowest maintenance required. In fact, some experts claim that marigolds are nearly care free. That’s not quite true, but if your garden color scheme runs to yellows and oranges, you can’t go wrong with the trusty marigold. Although marigolds are one of the few popular garden plants where it’s possible to grow from seed indoors and plant outside later, novice gardeners would do better to buy the plants already started Read More...