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June 3, 2023strandgaarden
Garden Transition - green and orange trees and plants

How to Transition Your Garden from Summer to Autumn?

In Seasonal Planting

As the vibrant colors of summer fade into the warm tones of autumn, it's time to transition your garden to embrace the changing season. With a few simple steps, you …

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June 1, 2023strandgaarden
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How to Enrich Soil Naturally for a Healthier Garden?

In Soil Health

Creating a vibrant and flourishing garden starts with the soil. The health of your plants relies heavily on the quality of the soil they are growing in. While chemical fertilizers …

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June 1, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are the Essentials of Garden Pest Control?

In Gardening Basics

Gardening is a rewarding and fulfilling activity that allows us to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of our surroundings. However, one of the challenges that gardeners often face …

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May 21, 2023strandgaarden
Herb Garden - Six Potted Plants Close-up Photo

How to Grow and Maintain a Thriving Herb Garden?

In Plant Profiles

Embracing the vibrant world of herb gardening offers a plethora of benefits, from enhancing culinary creations to promoting overall well-being. Cultivating a thriving herb garden can be a rewarding and …

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May 18, 2023strandgaarden
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Can Drip Irrigation Systems Save Water in Large Gardens?

In Water Conservation

Large gardens can be a wonderful addition to any property, providing a beautiful outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. However, maintaining such expansive green areas can be quite water-intensive, especially …

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May 12, 2023strandgaarden
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Which Annuals Are Ideal for a Blast of Summer Color?

In Seasonal Planting

When the warm, sunny days of summer arrive, many gardeners are eager to add a burst of color to their outdoor spaces. One of the best ways to achieve this …

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May 10, 2023strandgaarden
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How Can You Create a Natural Wildlife Habitat in Your Yard?

In Landscape Design

Transforming your yard into a natural wildlife habitat can be a rewarding and environmentally beneficial endeavor. By creating a space that welcomes a diverse range of flora and fauna, you …

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April 30, 2023strandgaarden
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What Plants Are Best Suited for a Rock Garden?

In Plant Profiles

Rock gardens are a stunning addition to any landscape, offering a unique and visually appealing display of plants nestled among rocks and stones. Choosing the right plants for a rock …

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April 28, 2023strandgaarden
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What Mulching Techniques Help Reduce Water Evaporation?

In Water Conservation

Mulching Techniques to Reduce Water Evaporation Maintaining proper moisture levels in the soil is essential for the health and vitality of plants. Water evaporation can be a significant concern for …

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April 25, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are the Best Perennial Flowers for a Low-maintenance Garden?

In Flower Gardens

Creating a low-maintenance garden doesn't mean sacrificing beauty. With the right selection of perennial flowers, you can enjoy a vibrant and colorful garden with minimal effort. Perennial flowers are plants …

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April 25, 2023strandgaarden
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How Can Indoor Hydroponics Change Urban Gardening?

In Urban Gardening

Innovations in Urban Gardening: How Indoor Hydroponics is Revolutionizing Growing Spaces Urban gardening has seen a surge in popularity in recent years due to the increasing interest in sustainable living …

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April 24, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are the Advantages of a Drip Irrigation System?

In Garden Tools

Drip irrigation systems have quickly become a popular choice for farmers and gardeners looking to efficiently water their plants. This innovative method of irrigation involves delivering water directly to the …

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April 16, 2023strandgaarden
Annuals - Flower field

How Can Annuals Add Quick Color to Your Flower Beds?

In Flower Gardens

Adding vibrant colors to your garden can breathe new life into your outdoor space, creating a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere. While perennials offer long-lasting beauty, annuals play a crucial …

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April 15, 2023strandgaarden
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Why Is Soil Moisture Control Important for Water Conservation?

In Water Conservation

Soil Moisture Control: Key to Water Conservation Water is a precious resource that is essential for all life on Earth. With the increasing challenges of climate change and population growth, …

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April 12, 2023strandgaarden
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What Techniques Help Extend the Growing Season for Vegetables?

In Edible Plants

Extending the Growing Season for Vegetables As the demand for fresh, homegrown produce continues to rise, gardeners are looking for ways to extend the growing season of their vegetables. While …

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March 28, 2023strandgaarden
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What Is the Role of Worms in Soil Fertility?

In Soil Health

Worms are often overlooked champions of soil fertility, silently working beneath our feet to improve the health and productivity of the land. These humble creatures play a crucial role in …

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March 23, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are the Best Drought-resistant Plants for Your Garden?

In Water Conservation

Droughts can pose a significant challenge for gardeners, especially for those living in arid regions or facing water restrictions. Maintaining a lush garden while conserving water can be a delicate …

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March 20, 2023strandgaarden
Perennials - Pink Petaled Flower

Which Perennials Should You Plant for Year-round Color?

In Plant Profiles

Adding year-round color to your garden can be a rewarding experience, but it requires thoughtful planning and strategic planting of perennials. Perennials are plants that come back year after year, …

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March 18, 2023strandgaarden
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Which Fall Vegetables Can Tolerate Frost?

In Seasonal Planting

As the autumn season sets in and the temperatures drop, many gardeners may wonder which fall vegetables can withstand frost. While some crops may wither at the first sign of …

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March 15, 2023strandgaarden
Balcony Gardening - red flower in purple pot

What Are the Benefits of Balcony Gardening?

In Urban Gardening

Imagine stepping outside onto your balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Balcony gardening offers a myriad of benefits that go beyond just beautifying your outdoor space. Whether you …

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March 3, 2023strandgaarden
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What Should You Plant in Spring for a Summer Harvest?

In Seasonal Planting

As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, it's time to start thinking about what to plant in the spring to ensure a bountiful summer harvest. Planning ahead …

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February 20, 2023strandgaarden
Soil Testing - Butterflies on Ground

Why Is it Important to Test Soil before Planting?

In Soil Health

**Why Is it Important to Test Soil before Planting?** When it comes to gardening and agriculture, the importance of soil testing cannot be emphasized enough. Soil is not just a …

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February 13, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are the Easiest Vegetables to Grow for Beginners?

In Plant Profiles

Embarking on the journey of growing your own vegetables can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Whether you have a sprawling backyard or just a small balcony, cultivating your own …

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February 12, 2023strandgaarden
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How to Deal with Soil Erosion in Your Garden?

In Soil Health

Soil erosion can pose a significant threat to the health and productivity of your garden. It occurs when topsoil is washed away by water or blown away by wind, leaving …

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February 12, 2023strandgaarden
Garden - Veranda Surrounded by Green Cactus and Pink Bougainvillea

What Are the First Steps in Starting Your Own Garden?

In Gardening Basics

Embarking on the journey of starting your own garden can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Whether you have a green thumb or are a novice gardener, the prospect of …

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February 9, 2023strandgaarden
Edible Landscaping - Selective Focus Photography of Brown Mushroom

Can Edible Landscaping Be Both Beautiful and Practical?

In Edible Plants

In today's world where sustainability and environmental consciousness are becoming increasingly important, the concept of edible landscaping has gained significant traction. Edible landscaping involves incorporating edible plants into traditional landscaping …

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February 8, 2023strandgaarden
Mulching - a small plant sprouts from the ground

How Can Mulching Benefit Your Garden Soil and Plants?

In Soil Health

Mulching is a gardening practice that involves covering the soil around plants with a layer of organic or inorganic material. This simple technique offers numerous benefits to both the soil …

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February 7, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are Organic Alternatives to Fertilizers and Pesticides?

In Gardening Basics

As awareness of the impact of conventional fertilizers and pesticides on the environment and human health grows, many individuals are turning to organic alternatives for their gardening and farming practices. …

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February 6, 2023strandgaarden
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What Are Innovative Ways to Garden in Small Urban Spaces?

In Urban Gardening

Gardening in small urban spaces has become a popular trend as more people are living in cities where green spaces are limited. However, limited space should not deter you from …

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February 5, 2023strandgaarden
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What Layering Techniques Maximize Your Bloom Space?

In Flower Gardens

**What Layering Techniques Maximize Your Bloom Space?** When it comes to gardening and maximizing bloom space, layering techniques play a crucial role in creating a lush and vibrant garden. By …

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