Think about starting plants in pots, and then placing the seedlings in the garden later. Your plants will be more likely to mature this way. Seeds can’t always thrive in gardens, and are often eaten by birds. Your next crop of seedlings will be started and ready to be planted immediately after you remove your […]
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Take the proper approach to laying sod. Before you lay the sod, the soil has to be prepared. Be sure to get rid of any weeds, and then proceed to break up the soil to get it ready to use. Flatten the soil back into place, gently but firmly. Make sure the soil is thoroughly […]
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Plant perennials that slugs and snails won’t be interested in eating. These creatures can wreak havoc on a garden in a short time. These pests are particularly fond of young perennials and those varieties with leaves that are tender, smooth, and thin. There are some perennials that do not appeal to slugs, such as those […]
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Clay soil can be a real pain to work with as it often sticks to the end of the shovel. Coat and buff the digging end of the shovel with automobile wax to make digging easier. The wax will prevent any rusting, and the shovel will cut through the soil with great ease. TIP! Trying […]
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To prevent shocking your plants, you must gradually introduce new temperatures and other conditions to them. Put them in the sun outside for a couple of hours during the first day. After a week, leave your plants outside for twice as long. By the time the week ends, your plants will be ready for their […]
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Properly lay your sod. Before laying the sod, the soil must be prepared. Remove the weeds, then break up the soil into fine tilth. When the soil is clean, pack it tightly and create a flat surface. Afterward, you want to make sure the soil is moistened. Sod should be staggered in rows, the joints […]
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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, place them in the sun outside for only an hour or so. Over the course of a week, slowly increase the amount of time that you leave them outside. Finally, after […]
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Properly put down your sod. Before laying the sod, the soil must be prepared. Pull any weeds and break up any clods of soil. The next step is compacting your soil and carefully leveling it. Moisten the soil thoroughly. Sod should be staggered in rows, the joints offsetting from each other. Pat your sod to […]
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Do not improperly lay your new sod. Before the sod can be laid, you should prepare the soil. Remove the weeds, then break up the soil into fine tilth. Compact the soil lightly and firmly, and be sure to create a flat surface. Moisten the soil thoroughly. You should lay your sod staggered, and have […]
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A handy trick is to turn the handle on a tool that you use often into a makeshift ruler. Larger handled tools like rakes, hoes, and shovels make great measuring sticks. Just lay your tool down on the floor then lay a yardstick beside the handle. Mark your distances with a permanent marker. When you […]