KEARNEY â They say if you want to be happy for a year get married. If you want to be happy for 10 years buy a dog. If you want to be happy for a lifetime, plant a garden. Michelle Fischer tries hard to be happy. She loves staying busy so she works two jobs, one…
There’s few things in life that bring more simple pleasure than gardening. You can’t beat the joy that comes from nurturing your own outdoor slice of paradise and watching the fruits of your labour grow. I’m no Alan Titchmarsh but I enjoy keeping my garden neat and tidy. However, one thing I never realised I…
Gardening is more than just a hobby; it’s a rewarding activity that nurtures both your plants and your soul. To transform your green space into a thriving haven, having the right tools at your disposal is essential. From pruning shears that help shape your shrubs to ergonomic shovels for effortless digging, the right equipment can…
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In Africa, smart gardening practices like rainwater harvesting, choosing indigenous plants, companion planting, seasonal composting, and efficient irrigation can make a big difference. Harvesting rainwater and using efficient irrigation methods can cut water bills and conserve water. Choosing local plants, companion planting, and composting can create a healthier, more sustainable garden without the need for…
Fall is one of the busiest times in the garden. Even spring, the season when most people get âplanting fever,â doesnât measure up to the amount of planting we can and should do now. Vegetable gardeners are preparing beds and planting fall and winter vegetables and herbs that will thrive in the cool temperatures and…
Warmth and nourishing greens to you, Western North Carolina gardeners. I mourn the crops and gardens that were washed away by Tropical Storm Helene. I give thanks for those that remained and likely fed you and your neighbors while the stores were bare. And I call upon the wisdom of the seeds that know how…
Oh Grunn, what the hell are you? I’ve cut your grass, died your deaths and you’ve left me standing here with my head like one of those ‘wake up feeling worse’ naps, wondering if I should try talking to the drains more. Or seeing if there’s anything else I can do with the dead fish?…
