Special Gardens
What are special gardens? These are gardens with something specific in mind. Here you will find tips for the special needs gardener, gardening with children and those just starting out. In addition, you will learn more about growing specific types of gardens like xeriscape designs, color themes, seaside gardens, organic gardening, urban gardening and using containers in the garden. From how to design them to their overall care, these special gardens have something for everyone. So, if you’re looking for something specific, it’s likely here.
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Special Gardens
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Best Planter Filler Materials To Help You Save On Soil
To learn how to fill deep planters and what makes good container filler materials, click here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Grow A Groovy 1970s Garden Indoors Or Outdoors
Whether or not you were gardening in the 70s, you may enjoy some groovy retro ideas. Click to learn more about 1970s garden styles.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Hydroponic Gardening Indoors
Hydroponic gardening is one of the best ways to grow fresh vegetables year round. Hydroponic gardening is simply a means of growing plants without soil. Learn more in this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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How To Grow An Outdoor Green Wall
A green wall is great for cooling and filtering the air and providing respite from the city. Click to learn how to grow a living plant wall.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Greenhouse Gardening Supplies: What Are Common Supplies For A Greenhouse
When your shiny new greenhouse finally arrives, you're going to need greenhouse gardening supplies. Read this article to discover the most common supplies for a greenhouse.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Plant A Privacy Screen - Plants That Grow Fast For Privacy
Sometimes, you have to plant a privacy screen fast. You have many options available to you if you are wondering what to what to plant for privacy. This article can help with that.
By Heather Rhoades
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Growing With Aeroponics: What Is Aeroponics
Aeroponics is a great alternative for growing plants in small spaces, especially indoors. Aeroponics is similar to hydroponics but somewhat different. Learn more about this form of container gardening in this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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What Is A Sunken Garden Bed: Tips For Creating Sunken Gardens
Looking for a great way to conserve water while having something a little different? Sunken garden designs can make this possible. For more information on creating sunken gardens, read this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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DIY Moon Gate Ideas To Create A Peaceful Outdoor Space
Add a moon gate to your outdoor garden and enjoy the magical quality it brings to your space. A great DIY project.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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DIY Herb Carton Planters: Growing Herbs In Milk Cartons
Making a milk carton herb garden is a great way to combine recycling with the love of gardening. Click here for ideas.
By Laura Miller
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Pet Insect Terrariums: Creating A Bug Terrarium With Kids
Terrariums for keeping plants are trendy, but what if you had some other organisms in there? Pet insect terrariums are one idea. Find info here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Greenhouse Irrigation: Tips For Watering Greenhouse Plants
Greenhouse watering systems are important parts of creating this ultimate growing climate. Use this article to learn more about irrigation in the greenhouse so you can ensure your plants get what they need.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Self Watering Indoor Garden: How Do You Use A Smart Garden
What is a smart garden? How do you use a smart garden, or does it just do it all? Learn more about indoor smart gardens in this article.
By Amy Grant
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Christmas Thriller Filler Spiller: How To Plant A Holiday Container
Winter planter ideas, like holiday thriller-filler-spiller displays, are fun ways to make the home look festive and cheerful. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Cleaning Used Flower Pots: How To Clean A Container
If you've accumulated a large collection of pots and planters, you're probably thinking about reusing them for next year. Read here for tips on washing pots before planting so you can grow healthy plants.
By Anne Baley
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Growing Alpine Plants: How To Use Alpine Garden Plants
Growing alpine plants is a great way to fill difficult areas with unusual foliage and blooms. Get information on these plants and where to grow them in this article. Click here to learn more.
By Becca Badgett
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How To Garden Like Monet – What We Can Learn From Monet’s Garden
Claude Monet’s garden, like his art, was a means of self-expression. Monet loved his garden so much that he considered it his most beautiful work.
By Mary H. Dyer