The relationships between colors create different effects. These include:Photo: Proven Winners. MONOCHROMATIC Different shades of the same color are called monochromatic colors. These combine to create a harmonious effect.Photo: Proven Winners. ANALOGOUS Colors such as reds and oranges that appear next...
How to: Make a productive garden bedLynch, Bill
You don’t need a large property to create a meadow planting. A curbside strip, slope, or other sunny spot is all that’s necessary. Here are some tips to get you started.WHAT IS A MEADOW GARDEN?There are no hard and fast rules for what defines a meadow garden. These areas consist ...
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One of the most exciting things about a raised bed garden is that you can grow almost anything in it, given the right conditions, so ideas for what to plant in a raised bed garden are nearly endless! Let's take a look at how to create your raised bed garden plan along with a few ...
How to Build a Raised Flower Bed Garden in 12 Simple Steps ((I'd like to thank Lowe's for this excellent tutorial fromtheir Youtube! – Watch the entire video at the bottom of this post.)) Step 1 Choose the location of your flower bed. There are certain things you have to consider...
Using the eight-foot planks described in this tutorial creates a rectangular bed, but you can adjust as needed to create the best shape and size bed for your space. Step 2 - Cut the Plank Cut your plank in half with a circular or hand saw. Cut down the line that you measured and ...
We get it, learning how to garden can feel overwhelming. We'll help you break it down into manageable chunks so you can successfully create the garden of your dreams. Whether you want to tackle a bigger challenge like landscaping a new yard or take on a
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How to Design a Berm Garden. A berm is a mound of soil brought in to create a garden bed that is higher than the rest of the garden. One reason to build a berm is to improve drainage for plants that do not like wet soil. A berm can also be a good way to