If you’re wondering how much is enough, here are a few rules of thumb. To feed one person for an entire year, you will need:
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Palm Tree Trimming Services in Chandler, AZ: Importance of Keeping Your Oasis Flourishing In the arid landscape of Chandler, AZ, palm trees stand tall as symbols of resilience and beauty. Th… Read More
Look at all that fresh new growth. That was last weekend, a nice sunny day but a freezing wind and there’s fleece protecting our strawberry plants because there was frost in the week… Read More
When a tree emergency strikes, whether it's due to a severe storm, unexpected decay, or any other unforeseen circumstance, it can be a distressing experience for homeowners in Chandler, AZ… Read More
Kalanchoes are popular succulent houseplants with long-lasting blooms. Perhaps you’ve seen one but never brought it home. I want to encourage you to do that because they’re easy… Read More
In the realm of backyard poultry farming, ensuring your feathered friends have a comfortable and secure place to lay their eggs is paramount. Enter the concept of “nesting nooks”… Read More
This step by step diy project is about 20×24 lean to patio cover plans. This lean to has a 1.5:12 pitch and it can be both used as a carport…
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Tree Removal Services in Tempe, AZ: When to Say Goodbye? In the tranquil neighborhoods of Tempe, Arizona, trees stand tall, providing shade, beauty, and a connection to nature. However, as m… Read More
At the recent 2024 Commodity Classic Trade Show, John Deere introduced the new high-horsepower 9RX tractors. These new models are packed with high-tech features to help farmers do their jobs… Read More
El árbol de Ipe es una especie botánica que encarna la belleza y la resistencia de la naturaleza. Este árbol emerge majestuoso en el corazón de la exuberante y fr… Read More
Commercial Tree Services in Tempe, AZ: Enhancing Business Landscapes In the bustling city of Tempe, AZ, where commercial spaces thrive and competition is fierce, maintaining an attractive bu… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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Chili oil is a popular condiment that adds a spicy kick to many dishes. It is made from vegetable oil infused with chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and other spices. Chili oil can be used for… Read More
Pesticides are essential tools used to protect crops from various pests and diseases. These substances help farmers control insects, weeds, fungi, rodents, bacteria, nematodes, mites, mollus… Read More
There is progress in the garden, even some flowers to show you. Step this way, it’s six themes from the back garden this week. With thanks to our host Jim for always having something… Read More
Urban gardeners and small space growers want to grow crops and ornamentals as much as large scale gardeners do. But cultivating a garden in a small yard can be challenging, regardless of whe… Read More
Maintaining a lush and healthy yard requires effective irrigation, but with various options available, selecting the right system can be daunting. Two popular choices are drip irrigation and… Read More
Rain Garden and Conservation Landscape Maintenance
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Low-budget fish farming involves cultivating fish in a way that maximizes resources while minimizing expenses. In this approach, farmers focus on utilizing local resources efficiently, such… Read More
Glorious Grasses
Eragrostis spectabilis – Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis, also called purple love grass, is a warm-season bunchgrass with flat, coarse, basal leaves, followe… Read More
Mastering Tree Trimming and Pruning Techniques in Mesa, AZ: Expert Tips Unveiled In the sun-soaked landscapes of Mesa, AZ, where trees sway gracefully in the desert breeze, mastering the art… Read More
Properly planted fruit trees enhance the aesthetics of your garden and provide you with a bountiful harvest year after year. By avoiding common planting errors, you can ensure the health and… Read More
When was the last time you truly stopped to smell the roses — or hug a tree or tiptoe through the tulips? If it’s been a while, now’s your chance because it’s almost… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 16×10 outdoor pavilion roof plans. This is PART 2 of the garden pavilion project, where I show you how to…
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This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 16×10 wooden gable pavilion plans. This pavilion features a gable roof that is built on a 4 post structure. The…
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As spring and summer approach, it’s time to start thinking about sprucing up your front porch. And what better way to add some charm and personality than with beautiful flower pots fil… Read More
Have you ever wondered what sets John Deere golf and turf equipment apart from the rest? Whether you’re a professional landscaper or a golf course manager, choosing the right equipment… Read More
More than 10% loss occurs due to pests and improper storage of grains. So, grain storage holds a prominent role in maintaining the quality of grains from the farm to the food table. This is… Read More
Starting the kitchen garden is a highly anticipated event every year. The garden is not complete until the veggies are in the ground.
I got so used to transplanting seedlings, home grown… Read More
So, you’ve nurtured your tomato plants for months and they seem relatively happy. They even have a profusion of flowers. Yet, there’s just one significant problem: there’s… Read More
It's been a very blustery couple of weeks - with another named storm (Kathleen) passing by but the strong winds helped to dry off the land a bit to make weeding a bit more feasible. There's… Read More
Dentro de la increíble biodiversidad que podemos encontrar en el continente africano, en su parte occidental se encuentra una de sus maravillas naturales en cuanto a especies arb&oacu… Read More
A bushy plant not only looks visually stunning but also indicates optimal health and growth. Maintaining bushy houseplants is important for more than just aesthetics; it contributes to their… Read More
Spring Blooming Trees
Cercis canadensis – Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis, also known as eastern redbud is a deciduous, multi-trunked understory tree that displays brilliant clusters… Read More
Tree Health in 2024: Promoting Vitality through Deep Root Feeding In the realm of tree care, nurturing the health and longevity of trees involves more than just what meets the eye. While we… Read More
When evaluating the right compact track loaders for your agricultural, landscaping, or construction needs, John Deere 331G vs. 333G stands out as top contenders. While both models share seve… Read More
El sustrato para plantas de exterior en calidad de producto, se comercializa como formulado, que se puede encontrar en centros de jardinería, grandes superficies, tiendas online y dem… Read More
The simple rule of planting by the moon is crops grown for their leaves or fruit should be planted during the waxing phase, and those grown for their roots, while the moon is waning, but th… Read More
Professional Palm Tree Removal & Trimming in Gilbert: Elevating Landscapes In the vibrant desert landscape of Gilbert, Arizona, palm trees stand tall as iconic symbols of natural beauty… Read More
I recall a time when one 6×4 shed stored everything and left just enough space for the gardener to take cover from the rain and tea arrived in a thermos. I share that as I’m abo… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 10×10 wooden modern pergola plans. This square pergola has a floor and side blinds, as distinct elements compared to a…
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The Coconut tree, scientifically known as Cocos nucifera, belongs to the Arecaceae family. Boosting Coconut pollination is crucial for maximizing yields and ensuring a bountiful harvest. By… Read More
Hello again. This is getting to be a bit of a habit, in the best possible way. This week I have six things from the front garden to share with you. This space is about the size of the gar… Read More
Economic and Environmental Benefits of Commercial Tree Care Service: Beyond Aesthetics Economic and Environmental Benefits of Commercial Tree Care Service: Beyond Aesthetics In the realm of… Read More
Maryland Native Plants for Spring
Mertensia virginica – Virginia Bluebells
Mertensia virginica, also called Virginia bluebells, is easily naturalized in moist, shady areas and w… Read More
The winter sown rocket has bolted indicating it was time to get ready for the summer crops. The bed has been cleared. I carefully lifted and potted the flat leaf parsley so I can plant it… Read More
Belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, these versatile plants offer gardeners a wide range of shapes, sizes, and colors. They are scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo. Pumpkin pollination… Read More
For precise and efficient lawn care, from mowing to mulching and more, your choice of tractor is crucial. John Deere offers a range of models like the S120 and S130 that are ideal for homeow… Read More
This week I’m celebrating the first 16 years of my kidney transplant and enjoying the life it’s given me. I may still be mostly sheltering, due to Covid, but it’s so much b… Read More
Chicken fattening refers to the process of feeding chickens a specific diet and managing their environment to promote rapid weight gain and optimal growth. This practice is commonly employed… Read More
There isn’t a rose fragrance, there are several.
The heavy rose fragrance we’re all familiar with comes from the Damasks – Ispahan and Kazanlak – which are the in… Read More
Jeff Koons (1955) es un escultor estadounidense heredero de Warhol y del pop y uno de los artistas contemporáneos más cotizados y polémicos al mismo tiempo. Su primera e… Read More
Tree Service Regulations in Mesa AZ: A 2024 Homeowner's Guide Homeownership in a community governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA) comes with numerous benefits, including shared amenities… Read More
El término bricojardinería obedece a una especialidad asociada en gran parte con la actividad del ocio, que en su definición une la jardinería tradicional con el… Read More
Looking for a sustainable gardening practice? Look no further than soil layering!
Layering soil is a great method to not only enrich your soil—it also reduces the need for constant wa… Read More
My first IAVOM of 2024. Thanks to our host Cathy for her weekly posts of creativity and inspiration.
This week’s offering is Tulip Copper Image, a stem of Narcissus Thalia, a few sp… Read More
There is progress to report. The new plantings are throwing up new shoots, there is a row of peas in the soil and there are a zillion sycamore seedlings.
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Las fundas de plástico para bandejas de semillero, sobre todo para las fabricadas con poliespan expandido, se suelen utilizar tanto como mecanismo de mejora de la higiene del semiller… Read More
A lot of the most GORGEOUS flowering trees and shrubs bloom during the 3-months of spring and it's hard not to be mesmerized when they're in flower. Blooms come in many colors, shapes, and s… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 12×12 wooden modern pavilion plans. This is a unique project as it features a modern design with simple lines and…
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It’s been a busy bank holiday weekend so far. I’ve fitted in an obligatory visit to a DIY shed, finished laying the slabs around the greenhouse and replaced a worn-out 6×6… Read More
This was such an amazing rainbow! It was so bright and huge, much more impressive than this photo shows but it’s the best I could get. So beautiful, I stood and stared for a while.Suns… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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In the bustling city of Mesa, where urban life meets natural beauty, the role of trees in greening our homes cannot be overstated. Professional residential tree service plays a crucial part… Read More
Cleanscapes: An eco friendly garden cost share program in Howard County, MD
Cleanscapes is a program that will cover 75% cost of certain landscape projects if approved by the program. There… Read More
Welcome to “The Best Crops for Black Soils: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners”! If you’re a novice farmer eager to maximize your yields, you’ve come to the right pl… Read More
Native Plants for Shady Rain Gardens
Giant Solonmon’s Seal – Polygonatum commutatum
Polygonatum commutatum, easily grows in average, medium to wet soils in part shade to full sh… Read More
The most common colors for native flowers are white, yellow and purple, and if you intend to recreate the look of a wild meadow, this is the color scheme you should keep in mind.
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Professional Tree Services in Gilbert: Maximizing Property Value in 2024 In the vibrant community of Gilbert, Arizona, property values are not just determined by square footage and curb appe… Read More
For John Deere, settling for “good enough” simply doesn’t cut it. The storied company is always innovating new technologies and solutions to help farmers get the job done f… Read More
Tulips are beautiful and vibrant flowers that bring joy to any garden or floral arrangement. However, like any plant, tulips can face issues that can affect their growth. In this article, we… Read More
There is nothing quite like the blast of fresh citrusy scent that comes from slicing open a tangy tangerine or plump, ripe grapefruit. From light and tart lemons to sweet and sunshiney orang… Read More
Healthy Trees in Gilbert: Understanding Tree Biology in 2024 The Vital Role of Trees In the bustling city of Gilbert, Arizona, the presence of trees not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but… Read More
Belonging to Black and Decker’s premium range of 3-in-1 garden maintenance solutions, the Black and Decker BV5600 appears to be a rare combination of sheer motor power and great design… Read More
Unlike much of the competition in the market, Greenworks has a history of focusing on balancing blowing capacity with power and portability. This is especially true for its lower and mid-ran… Read More
If you are looking for the perfect and powerful blower in the market, the WORX WG517 Corded Electric Leaf Blower does not disappoint. This handheld blower does a perfect job, within no time… Read More
Peonies are beloved for their stunning blooms, but issues like powdery mildew, leaf blotch, and botrytis blight can hinder their beauty. Seeking natural remedies is not only effective but al… Read More
A best leaf vacuum shredder refers to mechanical units that combine the functions of vacuum, blowing and chopping, and shredding of leaves into fine pieces that can then be disposed of conve… Read More
As the summer draws to a close and the leaves start turning yellow, our thoughts inevitably turn towards the large-scale garden clean-up that awaits us come fall season. While cleaning up le… Read More
Premium blowers are expected to provide the right mix of power, weight, and ergonomics, and if the product page is to be believed, the Toro PowerPlex 51690 Brushless 40V MAX 480 CFM 150 MPH… Read More
Combining good power with handling convenience is a rare feat among gas leaf blowers. Hence, the Hitachi RB24EAP Leaf Blower providing not only this useful combination but also an auto-reset… Read More
This is day two of a long weekend for me. I started it off with a mooch around the garden, finding six things to share with you. Remember to join the rest of the sixers over at Jim’s… Read More
Tom Zetterstrom, es un fotógrafo norteamericano nacido en 1945, que desde 1973, ha estado viajando por todo el territorio de los Estados Unidos y otros países, para crear una s… Read More
Many perennial flowers crave sunlight and won’t grow or bloom in shady areas. But don’t lose hope if your property doesn’t receive much sun! There are lots of hardy, shade… Read More
Use our in-depth guide to uncover the unrealized potential of contract farming for avocados in India. Discover how to make the most money out of this profitable endeavor, from choosing the b… Read More
Tree Removal Permits in Phoenix in 2024: Understanding Regulations In the bustling city of Phoenix, the shade of trees offers respite from the scorching sun and adds to the aesthetic charm o… Read More
Lauren’s Garden Service at Native Plant Palooza 2024
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Amazing Summer Blooms
Hibiscus laevis – Halberd-Leaved Rose-Mallow
Hibiscus laevis, commonly called smooth rose mallow or halberd-leaved rose-mallow, is a Maryland native herbaceous p… Read More
Discover effective natural remedies to combat common issues plaguing hydrangea plants. From flower dropping to rust, yellow leaves to petal blight, our comprehensive guide offers solutions f… Read More
Fire Risks Prevention: Tree Management in 2024 In the midst of escalating concerns about wildfires, landscaping practices have taken on a new urgency. As urban sprawl encroaches upon wild la… Read More
Thinking About Installing A Rain Garden?
Rain gardens are a great way to collect water and keep it from running off of your property, picking up polluntants and silt and negatively affecting… Read More
What Is A Conservation Landscape?
A conservation landscape is a landscape bed or garden that is designed with almost all native plants. It’s created to support local habitat by providi… Read More
In recent years, the indoor plant craze has taken over homes, offices, and social media feeds alike. Not only do indoor plants add a touch of greenery to our spaces, but they also offer nume… Read More
National Gardening Day is just around the corner. What better way to celebrate than by planting your own garden? As experts in the field of agricultural and gardening equipment, John Deere i… Read More
Nasturtiums are a beautiful sight in any garden, producing a vibrant display of gorgeous flowers throughout the summer months. But did you know that these easy-to-grow plants bring a whole r… Read More
As the sun shines bright, solar technology has the potential to revolutionize sustainable agriculture. From powering irrigation systems to running equipment, solar energy offers multifaceted… Read More
For a novice gardener, carrots can be surprisingly tricky to grow – these delicious root vegetables often fail to germinate, and those that do grow may be tiny, split, forked, or get e… Read More
Are you looking for new stand-on mowers to add to your landscaping equipment? The John Deere Q800 Series has generated much buzz in the industry lately. But what sets these mowers apart from… Read More
When I was a child, lesser celandines, or fig buttercups, were favorites of the spring menu, eagerly awaited, as the first greens of the season, for their fresh peppery taste.
Lesser cel… Read More
Removing Trees Near Power Lines: From Hazard to Harmony In Gilbert, Arizona, the beauty of trees often enhances our surroundings. However, when trees grow too close to power lines, they pose… Read More
Welcome to the ultimate guide to Dong Tao chicken! From its fascinating history to the intricacies of raising these unique birds, this comprehensive resource is your go-to source for everyth… Read More
Transforming your idle swimming pool into a thriving fish pond not only revitalizes your backyard but also fosters environmental sustainability. According to environmental experts, repurposi… Read More
Rows of raised beds filled with an abundance of thriving vegetable crops are very pleasing to the eye, and this is now one of the most popular methods people choose when creating a new veget… Read More
Garlic is one of those main staples every garden should have, especially if you love cooking with it in the kitchen. Not only does this delightful plant taste amazing, but its unique propert… Read More
Spring is beginning to make its presence known, and naturally, many garden enthusiasts are eager to start preparing and planting! Rightfully so, because right now, while it’s still pre… Read More