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3 container garden ideas to give as gifts

Written by Tara Nolan • Updated on April 12, 2023

Painting flowerpots

As things warm up, annuals are starting to tempt us from their colorful rows on display at the local...
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Filed Under: Garden Projects Tagged With: DIY garden projects

A chopstick tip to help separate seedlings

Written by Tara Nolan • Published on April 13, 2017

a seedling chopstick trick

A couple of years ago, when I was volunteering in the annuals greenhouse at the Royal Botanical Garden,...
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Filed Under: Seeds Tagged With: Garden tips, Seed starting indoors

6 things to think about before preparing a raised bed garden

Written by Tara Nolan • Updated on April 11, 2020

preparing a raised bed garden

Are you planning to build and/or install a raised bed? I like to emphasize that raised beds can go...
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Why you should assess an area before planning a garden bed

Written by Tara Nolan • Published on January 17, 2017

planning a garden bed

When I first moved into my current home, just over five years ago, I picked a sunny spot for my vegetable...
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Filed Under: Garden Advice and Tips Tagged With: garden planning & design, Garden tips

3 tough garden tools to help with fall to-dos

Written by Tara Nolan • Updated on October 8, 2019

tough garden tools

When the temperatures start to dip, I know it’s time to think about putting the garden to bed...
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Filed Under: Garden Advice and Tips Tagged With: Garden maintenance, Gardening gear and tools

Build a DIY cold frame using an old window

Written by Tara Nolan • Updated on October 28, 2024

build a diy cold frame using an old window

One of the projects that I knew I wanted to include in my book, READ MORE »

Filed Under: Garden Projects Tagged With: Cold frames and other structures, Raised bed garden projects

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