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4 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Garden for the Winter

The fall is quickly coming to a close, and winter is right around the corner. As you gather in your last round of harvest, don’t forget to prepare your garden for the winter. With just a few quick and simple steps, you can help your garden survive even the harshest of winters. Come springtime you […]

How to Compost Grass Clippings

There is just something magical about working in the garden. The the sun shining down on your face and breathing in the fresh air will do work wonders for your soul. However, many gardeners will say it is the feeling working the soil with their hands that keeps them coming back for more. If your […]

How to Make Your Own Compost

Composting is a great way to kickstart an amazing garden. It is an incredible fertilizer and will give your plants lots of food for the upcoming Summer. Some people think that composting is too hard, or gross, to do it. It doesn’t have to be either! Composting can be simple and clean if you do […]

Bokashi Composting 101: What It Is and How to Set It Up

Ever wondered how to get rid of your kitchen garbage in an eco-friendly manner? If you’re also passionate about plants and gardening, bokashi composting is one of the healthiest solutions for soil and plants. Instead of throwing all the waste away, you get to reuse it while bringing benefits to the planet. What does bokashi […]

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14 Fast and Easy Landscaping Ideas with Mulch and Rocks

In general, people avoid using rocks in their landscape because it tends to make the design look rather harsh. However, a new trend is starting to take over gardens worldwide: using rocks and mulch for the garden design. Besides being a good aesthetical combination, they also have some practical aspects. In this article, we are […]

High Quality Compost – 7 Fast and Easy Steps

This article was a contribution from Beth at Bury Hill Topsoil. Making your own compost can be rewarding and satisfying for any gardener. Fresh, organic compost can do wonders for your garden meaning your plants are healthier and hardier, your flowers produce bigger, brighter blooms and your fruit and vegetable patches have greater yields too. […]

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