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How To Prune, Harvest & Dry Herbs (Lavender, Basil, Rosemary)

How To Prune, Harvest & Dry Herbs (Lavender, Basil, Rosemary)

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Apr 15, 2021 | Published on Mar 14, 2021 | Garden, Gardening Tips & Advice

How to prune & harvest lavender, rosemary and basil herbs from the garden, plus tips and tricks for how and when to prune, when how to harvest and best ways to dry each.

Garden Design for Non-Designers – Principles for a Great Home Landscape

Garden Design for Non-Designers – Principles for a Great Home Landscape

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Apr 15, 2021 | Published on Mar 13, 2021 | Garden, Garden Design, Start Here

Garden design principles, tips and tricks to create a home landscape oozing with personality – even if you’re not a designer.

Can You Use Garden Soil in Pots? [+ fixing common container mishaps]

Can You Use Garden Soil in Pots? [+ fixing common container mishaps]

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Mar 14, 2021 | Published on Mar 12, 2021 | Garden, Gardening Tips & Advice

Wondering if it’s ok to use garden soil in pots and containers? The answer may surprise you!

Filing Cabinet Makeover – From Rusty Hunk to Floral Masterpiece

Filing Cabinet Makeover – From Rusty Hunk to Floral Masterpiece

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Feb 27, 2021 | Published on Feb 27, 2021 | DIY Projects, Garden, Garden DIY

In this filing cabinet makeover, learn how you can turn your rusty hunk of junk into a gorgeous floral garden storage masterpiece, DIY style.

9 Online Nurseries You Can Trust (and 1 You Can’t)

9 Online Nurseries You Can Trust (and 1 You Can’t)

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Mar 14, 2021 | Published on Feb 12, 2021 | Garden, Gardening Tips & Advice

Purchasing plants online is a great option to get exactly what you’re looking for. But all online nurseries are not created equal. Here are some of the best online nurseries to shop from as well as the one you need to avoid at all costs.

Read This Before Ordering Outdoor Plants Online

Read This Before Ordering Outdoor Plants Online

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Mar 14, 2021 | Published on Feb 12, 2021 | Garden, Gardening Tips & Advice

Is buying live plants online a good option? Are they different from the plants you’ll find at a local nursery? Here’s the pros and cons of ordering outdoor plants online.

4 Best Gardening Magazines Compared (with Sample Content)

4 Best Gardening Magazines Compared (with Sample Content)

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Mar 14, 2021 | Published on Jan 25, 2021 | Garden, Garden Inspo, Gardening Tips & Advice

An honest review of Fine Gardening, Garden Gate, Horticulture and Birds and Blooms so you can choose the best gardening magazine for you.

Create a Custom Gardening Calendar (a Step by Step Guide)

Create a Custom Gardening Calendar (a Step by Step Guide)

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Feb 16, 2021 | Published on Jan 4, 2021 | Garden, Garden Inspo | 1 comment

Learn how to create a custom gardening calendar so you can feel more organized and in-control of your garden tasks while creating more time to enjoy your garden.

Garden Styles: What Type is Right For You?

Garden Styles: What Type is Right For You?

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Apr 15, 2021 | Published on Jan 2, 2021 | Garden, Garden Design, Garden Inspo, Garden Styles | 2 comments

Which garden style is right for you? Explore a variety of garden styles (traditional, cottage, modern & more) plus tips for pulling off each look at home.

Get the Country Cottage Garden Style Look at Home – A Complete Guide

Get the Country Cottage Garden Style Look at Home – A Complete Guide

by Amy Fedele | Last updated Apr 15, 2021 | Published on Dec 31, 2020 | Garden, Garden Design, Garden Styles

Country cottage garden style is the relaxed and sometimes unruly offspring of the formal/traditional garden style. Learn how to get the look just right!

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