Outmoded Landscape Ideas Shift as Gardens Embrace Color
Southwest Magazine notes gardeners may start slow growing edibles indoors for early harvests and transplant with care. Foundation planting fades as homes show exposed basements and front-yard schemes favor low shrubs and bright annuals. Dwarf marigolds and forget me nots offer color without blocking views.
Anyone Can Garden In Plain Window Box
A timeless guide explains building window boxes for any home from suburbs to apartments. Winter construction ensures spring use with cypress for durability and low cost. Match the box color to the house trim while selecting petunias for constant summer bloom and color contrast.
Expert Garden Tips for Winter Greenhouses and Seed Sowing
Leaf lettuce is in demand year round, so grow in greenhouses through winter and locally in summer. Use simple seed methods, plan row widths for wheel hoe access, keep hoes sharp, and avoid sowing indoors too early. For seed boxes add artificial light if needed, store seeds cool, and consider electric hot-beds for consistent heat.
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