So you don’t shock the plants, you should gradually get them use to a change in the temperature and conditions. On the first day, put them out in sunlight for about an hour or so. Over a week, increase the time outside slowly. By the week’s end, your plants should then be ready for the […]
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When planting perennials, seek out those that are resistant to slugs. If slugs or snails find their favorite perennials in your garden, they’ll snack all night. When you wake up in the morning, there will be very little left of your plants. Snails and slugs like to eat perennials with smooth and thin leaves, especially […]
City Dweller? You Can Still Grow A Garden!
Try not to cause shock to your plants by gradually changing their conditions and temperature. At first, only leave them outside for a brief period of time. Over the course of a week, slowly increase the amount of time that you leave them outside. After one week, the plants should be fully acclimated and ready […]
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Shoveling clay soil is tiresome since clay is hard, and it can also stick to your shovel for twice the difficulty. Take the hard work out of using a shovel in clay soil by rubbing a light coat of car or floor wax over the surface with a clean cloth and buff the surface. The […]
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Slowly acclimatize your plants to the outside environment to keep from shocking them. Put them outdoors in the sun for no more than two hours the first day. Over one week, gradually build up the amount of hours you leave the plants outside. At week’s end, the plants should be welcoming of their new home. […]
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It is important to do your homework so you choose plants that produce higher yields. It is quite common to find that hybrids, which are often able to resist disease and withstand cold climates, produce yields much larger than their conventional counterparts. TIP! Select plant types that will bring a higher profits and yield. Normally, […]
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It can be very hard to shovel clay soil, especially when it sticks to your shovel as you are working. Make your shoveling job easier by lightly coating a shovel with a layer of wax, then buffing the surface. Either car wax or floor wax will work just fine. Not only will the clay slide […]
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Transform your gardening tool handles into clever measurement rulers. You can use larger tools, like rakes, as measuring sticks. Lay the tools down on the floor, then place a measuring tape along the handle. Mark your distances with a permanent marker. When you are at work in the garden, you will always have a handy […]
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Be diligent in your efforts to banishing weeds! Weeds can turn a thriving garden into a total wasteland. White vinegar has been known to kill weeds quickly. White vinegar kills weeds. If you’re annoyed with pulling up weeds manually, douse them with a white vinegar solution. TIP! Always take the time to get the weeds […]
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Cover fences and walls with climbing plants. They can be used to cover up unsightly fences or walls. Often, they can grow enough to cover up an eyesore in one season. They also work to cover up old, and possibly dead, vegetation. A number of climbers need to be attached to a support, but others […]