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Planting Tips and Gardening Advice
The Northwest Builders Network work offers some really helpful and useful planting tips on this site. Planting tips include removing the plant from its container and gently freeing its roots and keep the plant well watered for the first year, but be careful not to drown it. Related topics include home improvement books, landscape and gardening books, sustainable design and building books and home and garden magazines. An environmental guide on this site contains a long list of choices—everything from Ask the Expert to Solar information.
Earthly Pursuits Garden Tips
This site had an idea: publish old-fashioned gardening tips, tricks and wisdom from the 18-20th centuries. These tips were taken from books, magazines, pamphlets and other writings. The index of tips includes four categories: vegetable tips, organic insect & weed control tips, miscellaneous tips, and handy devices. For instance, there is a 1918 article on making pumpkins grow fast and a 1888 article on driving nails into hard wood. This site offers a unique way to tackle a problem or improve your garden. This site also has features on companion planting, recipes, and has a list of flowers and their meanings. This is a simple site with a lot of information.
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Better Home Gardening (02)
Indoor Plant Grow Lights
Horticultural lighting systems allow you to extend the growing season by providing your plants with an indoor equivalent to sunlight. This is a great advantage for those who want a year-round supply of fresh flowers, veggies and herbs. Artificial lighting is also a great way to jump-start spring by starting your seedlings months ahead of the last frost. There are three main types of horticultural lighting systems. This website gives a little detail about metal halide lighting, high pressure sodium lighting and fluorescent plant grow lights.
Tips from House and Garden Magazine
Tip o' plenty appear on this site that serves as the website for House and Garden magazine. For instance, learn about decorating, gardening, home improvement, cooking, and house and garden shows. The site even features a shopping area where you can purchase anything for your home. Hot-tos, books, and other websites help you get all the information about the topic you are researching. For more information you can even subscribe to this popular and useful magazine.
Garden Tips
This homemade site of garden tips has a lot of great information. Quality information with a colorful layout, makes for a useful site. Learn about how to water the plants in your garden properly, learn what plants would go best in your garden, find out when to plant, and read up on cultivation. Or, click on over to the annuals, perennials, terms or garden links sections. Each one with more information to help you grow a wonderful garden. The terms section is especially helpful for new gardeners. Wander on in to this neat site and prepare to learn a lot.
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