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Understanding Acidic Soil: What You Need to Know
One key element to determining the success of your garden is using the right soil; the vast majority of a plant's success is directly related to it. Soil, even acidic soil, is a living dynamic organism that is the foundation of life for your plants. There is a lot [...]
Attracting Birds Is Beneficial To Your Yard, And Their Survival
If you were to step outside into your yard right now and close your eyes, what would you hear? Traffic, maybe, or the bark of a nearby dog, and almost certainly a gentle chorus of birds. These winged citizens of your neighborhood are so prevalent that they’re easy to overlook [...]
The Art of Bonsai
The art form of bonsai takes the beauty of the natural world around us and replicates nature’s grand masterpieces in miniature versions that symbolize life. Bonsai is nicely adapted for the urban gardener who has little space and time, and is much easier to care for than you [...]
Colorful Flowers: Fill Your Garden With The Pantone Color Of The Year
Did you know that every December the tint and hue experts at Pantone announce an official color of the year for the coming months? This color can influence trends in everything from wardrobe designers and home décor sets to graphic design and marketing campaigns. The Pantone color of the year [...]
Know Your Dirt: What’s In Your Home Garden And What Does It Need?
As much as we may wish it sometimes, there’s more to planting a home garden than just digging some holes in the ground and hoping for the best. Many home yards have soil that is less than ideal for growing your favorite collection of flowers and produce. Fortunately, the most [...]
