Not all gardening projects require you to get rid of your grass. If you’re building raised garden beds, you don’t need to remove your lawn. However, it will be difficult to mow around and between raised garden beds. Consider planting low-growingcover crops like cloverthat don’t need t...
So you’ll need to know what you’re starting with in order to figure out what changes you might need to make. If your yard is like mine, the soil will be solid clay. Which contains lots of nutrients but doesn’t release them easily to plants and is either waterlogged or totally dry...
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The media used for semi-hydroponics is a big, porous puffed clay stone called hydroton or LECA (Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate, of course we have to have an acronym!). It is used in some hydroponic vegetable (and other plant) production systems. The large pore spaces it creates and ...
Backfill the soil, water, and wait for it to establish, then plant out (as above). Seeds can also be grown from seed. To sow from seed: Gently scratch the seed surface with a knife, and soak in water overnight. Fill pots with seed compost. Use a dibber to make a hole 2cm deep...
4. How to Plant a Flower with Potted Plants Potted plants make it easy to create a garden. If you simply don't have time to prepare the soil and nurture seeds or bulbs, you can simple transfer flowers from pots to plots. You just have to be gentle, so you don't disrupt the roots...
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Water, soil, clay, stone, bricks, and ceramics are some materials with high thermal mass that homeowners can easily find. Here are some ways to integrate them into your greenhouse: Place barrels or tanks of water, preferably black ones for maximum heat absorption, in the corners and along th...
Pegboards are great organizational tools for everything from tools and gardening supplies to sewing and home office supplies. They can be cut into any shape and size to fit the location where you need them. The only issue with them (especially if you are planning to use one inside) is tha...
12. DIY Clay Cactus Distinctive from other projects in thisDIY fake plantslist in a fun way! The cacti you see above is made using polymer clay and not paper orfelt! Add small details to your cactus using clay tools and thistutorial. ...