Month: December 2021

Perhaps it’s the winter season we’re in right now, or perhaps we’re just hungry, but regardless, we have berries on the mind. This episode highlights some plants that provide us with unexpected (but very appreciated) fruit. It could be a perennial that is grown for its foliage but puts on a late fall show with
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Gardeners, when they plant a cherry tree, like to visualize fantastic things, like picking heaps of perfectly ripe, juicy, sweet fruit. If you’ve actually tried to grow a cherry tree, you know that its stores of torment can be bottomless: excessive growth, pollination problems, diseases that rot the fruit or kill the tree, and ravenous
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In regions of cold winters, Roses need protection. Hybrid Tea and Floribunda bush Roses will withstand a temperature of about 12 degrees F. but are likely to be damaged by alternating mild and cold spells. They can be protected by mounding soil, buckwheat hulls, or peat moss around the base of the plants, covering them
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Tour this beautiful garden with me, featuring my special guest. She shares with us on Jamaican herbs and plants, their uses and benefits. However, do note, that the contents in this video are for information sharing purposes only and not to diagnose, or treat any one. Do, relax and fuljoy the tour. Bless. #herbgardentour #vegetablegardentour
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Gadget expert Lisa McManus shares her top picks for indoor gardens. Buy our winning indoor garden: https://amzn.to/3x9Yxv3 ABOUT US: Located in Boston’s Seaport District in the historic Innovation and Design Building, America’s Test Kitchen features 15,000 square feet of kitchen space including multiple photography and video studios. It is the home of Cook’s Illustrated magazine
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This is the time to set Poinsettias under way. If last year’s plants were kept for growing on for another season they should now be brought from their resting quarters and given a location in which the maximum of light is available. Light is a vital need if Poinsettias are to form worthwhile bracts. Lack
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#MarsHydro #OrganicGrowing #GrowYourOwn In this video I show how I continue to tuck branches well into week one of flower. We also take a look at the maturing seeds. 🤦‍♂️Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. I am a ACMPR licensed grower in Canada. My videos are strictly for entertainment and education
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Today we’re visiting Luana Carpenter’s garden in Massillon, Ohio. We’ve visited Luana’s garden before, and it is always a treat to be in this beautiful space. Check it out here. Today’s photos are from the summer when the lilies were stealing the spotlight with their beautiful colors and amazing fragrance. We’ll start with a daylily,
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This is a question often heard shortly after the new year starts and the colorful bracts on this favorite Christmas flower have begun to fade and fall leaving only the sickly yellow flowerets to exude their sticky juice on window sill or flower stand. Many persons will answer their own questionby setting their poinsettia on
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Incredible New Vegetable Garden | Small Scale Self-Sufficiency. Niall explains why he loves growing vegetables and his joy of gardening. From making a raised bed vegetable garden to harvesting homegrown food, Niall discusses his first year in the veg garden. Subscribe to Niall Gardens at https:www.youtube.com/c/NiallGardens Order my first book, Grounded at https://bytherfarm.com/books or on
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Good gardening practices work well for seasoned gardeners and new gardeners alike. These effective methods in the garden serve as good lessons for beginner gardeners. Gardener Scott discusses nine good gardening practices to help develop gardening success. (video #162) #EverythingGardening #GardenerScott Click this link to SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWsI0LmiDyezbnN2JCL4P9w?view_as=subscriber?sub_confirmation=1 You can get Gardener Scott merchandise at the
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Today we’re visiting with Cindy Strickland, who lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Hello, fellow gardeners. I wanted to share a variety of mostly dry plant forms with impressive persistence that look suitable for matrix planting or drifts of plants. I photographed them in winter or autumn in Zone 7b or 6b because of their beauty
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Are you a trivia buff? If so, perhaps you’d be interested in knowing a little bit more about the poinsettia plant you buy every Christmas. For example, did you know that the poinsettia’s main attraction is not its flowers, but its leaves? The flowers of the plant are the yellow clustered buds in the center.
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Section 3 includes the Sunflower & the Vase. These are beautiful parts of the quilt and Dee Christopher shows how to get them placed right. Also, the petals are appliqued on and Dee has a special 3D technique to show you. All Classes are here: https://thequiltshow.com/learn/classroom/dee-christopher-s-saturday-sampler-classroom-dee-live/my-flower-garden/my-flower-garden-lessons-dee-christopher
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Today we’re in Zone 6, visiting Lynne’s garden. Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima, annual) makes low clouds of tiny white flowers. They can bloom all summer long as long as the weather doesn’t get too hot, and even keep blooming after the first frosts of fall. Here they’re paired with a brilliantly colored ornamental grass that looks
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Nothing tastes better than fresh, crisp vegetables on a summer day.  But, did you know that summer is not the only time you can grow fresh vegetables?  Most people think that if you live in Portland or other cold places, it’s hard to enjoy fresh vegetables year-round.   But, with some help and guidance, your
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