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DIY, Home and Garden, Food

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5 Great Tips For Planting A Beautiful Fall Container

If someone were to sit me down and demand an answer from me on which season is my favorite season to plant, I honestly don’t think I could answer them. I say this because, with the exception of winter, there’s so much about planting and gardening that I love with spring, summer AND fall. I feel a great reward with a little dirt under my fingernails.

But I also love a good gel manicure.  You can’t fault me for that.

This fall, in particular, I seem to really be holding on to my garden. I still want to plant and water, and tend. But the nights are already getting cold, and it’s almost time to put my garden to bed for the winter.

However, container gardens are all in favor!!

I say, I!!

Come on over and let’s plant a fall container garden together!

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How To Build A Compost Station Using Wood Pallets

Compost is the number one key ingredient for all successful gardens! Here’s how to build a compost station using wood pallets. Now that gardening season is just around the corner and garden planning is well underway, it’s so important to add compost to garden beds for all those valuable ingredients that compost holds. And, the […]

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Tips on What You Need To Know Before Buying Mums

When I talk about fall and planting and I make the comment of  “bring me allllll the plants,” I mainly mean, bring on the mums. I so enjoy them because they represent fall in all their colors. I like a mixture. Yellows and rusts, burgundy, purple and whites. Bring ’em all on. Let’s talk about what you need to know before buying mums.

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Time To Porch

It’s time to wash away the winter grime on the porches. Like every spring, I have a mess on my hands in regard to the back porch.  And, every year I think the situation will change and that I won’t have empty random wholesale club boxes to break down and recycle, along with a mound […]