Seed Starting in Mini Greenhouses
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Making Veddw Garden – a love story
How did we manage it??!!!! Well, this is a mostly true story, so here goes: I was running a local authority psychiatric hostel in London. And there was this guy…[...]
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The best pruning saws to buy in 2025
Secateurs and loppers are handy pruning tools but for thicker branches a pruning saw is the tool for the job. The last resort before you need a chainsaw, a pruning…[...]
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Save Elizabeth Street Garden: Awaiting the Fate of the Lower East Side’s Most Charming Park
It’s a crucial moment in the fight to save Elizabeth Street Garden. A hearing for the appeal against a decision to allow the city to evict and close the garden…[...]
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Truculent gardening and make believe
Have you heard or read the word truculent used as a gardening reference? Garden Rant is often, by its nature, argumentative. They don’t call it Garden Rant for nothing. I…[...]
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The best bird feeders for your garden in 2025
Well-stocked bird feeders help to supplement birds’ food when it’s in short supply. Throughout the winter months, high-fat foods and water are in short supply but even through the spring…[...]
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What is Permaculture Gardening & Why Every Home Gardener Should Try It
Permaculture gardening is a holistic and sustainable approach to growing plants, inspired by the natural ecosystems found in the wild. Rather than working against nature, permaculture encourages gardeners to work…[...]
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The best garden storage ideas
Make the most of your garden space with our useful garden storage ideas, including small garden storage ideas for those short on space. Whether you’re looking for a lockable garden…[...]
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Top 10 Seed Catalogs for 2025 – Plus More Online Seed Stores and Catalogs You’ll Love
It’s that time of year- time to think about ordering and starting seeds! This is one of the most fun and exciting parts of gardening if you ask me. It…[...]
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Scribehound, GardenRant, and what “independent garden writing” means
Scribehound There’s a new website in the gardening world called Scribehound, with 30 British garden writers and a new gardening post every day. (The site will expand to other topics.)…[...]
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