Gardening Tips & Information
There are many types of gardens, vast numbers of plants, and an unrelenting list of gardening terms that may be unfamiliar to the average person. With so much garden design info out there, how on earth does one begin to weed it all out? Well, for starters you can begin your search here. We provide gardening tips and information that is easy to understand. From various types of gardens to explanations about gardening terms and how tos, you are certain to find what you’re looking for. If not, let us know and we’ll be happy to add it.
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8 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying And Caring For A Real Christmas TreeChoosing the Christmas tree is a highlight of the festive season. Avoid these pitfalls to ensure it will delight throughout the holidays.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Planting Bulbs in Autumn
Bulbs are the gift you forgot you gave yourself. Plant them in the fall, and they’ll pop up after the snows have melted to bring some much-needed post-winter color to your life.
By Gardening Know How
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Learn How To Regrow, Recycle & Repurpose Kitchen WasteThink about the impact we’d have on the world if we all could reduce our everyday kitchen waste by just 10%. Want to try it?
By Gardening Know How
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10 Trees That Will Add Value To Your Home – According To ExpertsAttractive trees boost a home's curb appeal, and offer shade and privacy. They can also increase a property's value by up to 15 per cent.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How To Keep A Wreath Fresh: 5 Essential Steps From A World-Renowned Floral ExpertFresh wreaths often dry out before Christmas Day has even arrived. But with the right care, they can sparkle throughout the holiday season.
By Melanie Griffiths
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5 Garden Tidying Jobs You Need To Stop Doing Now – Lazy Gardeners, Rejoice!It's hard work to keep everything neatly trimmed and clear of natural debris – and it can also do more harm than good to your garden.
By Melanie Griffiths
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What Perennials Not To Cut Back In FallCutting back perennials in fall? Not so fast! Leave some as winter shelter for beneficial insects, birds and small animals.
By Teo Spengler
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Dive Into Vego Garden's New Colorful World: Unveiling Exciting Garden Bed Shades For A Vibrant GardenJoin our Senior Editor on her journey of filling her small yard with Vego raised garden beds.
By Liz Baessler
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The Powerful Secrets Of Posies – And How To Make A Medieval NosegayDiscover the fascinating traditions behind a treasured modern floral custom – and make your own medieval nosegay for gifts and mementoes.
By Laura Miller
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15 Things You Need to Stop Storing In Your Shed – According To ExpertsThe shed is often a dumping ground for clutter, but there are many items that should never be stored there. Experts reveal the top culprits.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Best Plants For Mental Health, According To ResearchThe best plants for mental health are those you enjoy nurturing. Gardening itself is what makes plants good for mental health.
By Teo Spengler
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Healing Plants For Mind & Body You Can Grow At HomePlants for healing have been garden grown for centuries. Natural medical alternatives are popular again.
By Amy Grant
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6 Plants That Look Like AnimalsThere really are plants that look like animals and other things. There are genetic reasons for it, but who cares? They’re fun to grow!
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Intergenerational Gardening: Good For Gardeners Of All AgesIntergenerational gardening is a great idea for people of all ages. Reach across the generational divide and grow something together.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Yarn Bombing Trees: Is Knitting On Trees A Good Idea?If you’ve seen knitting on trees, welcome to yarn bombing, the practice of creating tactile graffiti for art’s sake.
By Teo Spengler
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Press InquiriesNeed a gardening expert for an interview or other media opportunity? The editorial team at Gardening Know How will be happy to help.
By Melanie Griffiths

