you need to check how much sunshine the area gets, 6-8 hrs daily is optimal. you will need suppress the grass/weeds from coming up. plastic mulch film, wood chips, some saw dust will work. also consider where your water supply is- you want it close.
Potted plants can go anywhere but of course you will need to move them everytime you mow if your putting them in a grassy area. If your looking to make an entire area of potted plants only, you will need to kill the grass ( round-up! ) then cover it with mulch or pea gravel, stones, patio pavers, etc... Have fun!
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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Hill is small but I have no real idea what to put on it. Also where would I find a couple of young people to assist me? I'm having some trouble with my back.
you need to check how much sunshine the area gets, 6-8 hrs daily is optimal. you will need suppress the grass/weeds from coming up. plastic mulch film, wood chips, some saw dust will work. also consider where your water supply is- you want it close.
This is on the north side of my house. I put down landscape fabric then a tumbled pea type gravel. This area is getting a refresh this spring.
Potted plants can go anywhere but of course you will need to move them everytime you mow if your putting them in a grassy area. If your looking to make an entire area of potted plants only, you will need to kill the grass ( round-up! ) then cover it with mulch or pea gravel, stones, patio pavers, etc... Have fun!