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Know Your Autumn Grow Zone

Knowing your grow zone is important in gardening because it helps you determine the most suitable plants to grow in your area and when to plant them for optimal growth...

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Grow a Bumper Autumn Small Space Garden

Autumn is a beautiful season and in our wonderful country we're able to grow bountiful gardens even in the cooler months, and it's the perfect time to start a container...

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Know Your Small-Space Garden Growing Zone

Learn about your Balcony or small space growing zone - did you know that living in a certain place actually determines the type of garden you will have and the...

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Grow Bag & Container Peas

Here are the tried and tested steps for growing peas in grow bags and containers. Small space gardens love peas! Select one of the many varieties that are available from the...

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Grow Fruit Trees in Grow Bags

A common myth is that plants will grow larger if potted in a larger pot, like a goldfish in a fishbowl. We run through what are the best tips for tree growing...

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The Science of Ollas

Discover how Ollas rely on the simplicity of natural forces to function, which makes them both simple and ideal for urban gardens. 

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Make Potting Mix For Your Container Garden

Over time, potting soil can become depleted of nutrients and compacted. Find out about the benefits of refreshing potting soil and how to make your own potting soil at home.

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Make Potting Mix@Home Guide Shopping List

DIY POTTING MIX INGREDIENTS This shoping list is an adjunct to our Make Potting Mix At Home Guide, designed by our friend Anne, The Microgardener. Need to source supplies to...

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