Author Archives | Whitney Segura
Posted on 26 November 2011. Tags: Beginner Greenhouse Advice, Chromated Copper Arsenate, Compost, Compostable Material, Composting, DIY Gardening, garden soil preparation, Gardening, How to Compost, Organic Gardens, Soil and Additives, Urban Garden, Urban Gardening
When starting the process to reduce waste recycling and reusing things comes pretty easily, especially when you know what to and what not to compost! You can recycle glass and cans easy enough, some places do waste recycling with plastic too. Some things simply have to be placed in the trash or reused. This includes [...]
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Posted in Compost & Organic Fertilizer, Gardening Activities & Crafts, Gardening Stages, Maintenance & Improvement, Organic Gardening, Organic Gardening Tips, Soil Tips for Indoor Gardening
Posted on 16 November 2011. Tags: DIY, DIY Gardening, DIY Greenhouse, Garden Accessories, Garden Tools, Gardening, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Accessories, Greenhouse Shade Cloth, Greenhouse Supplies, Greenhouses, How It Works, Outdoor Structures, Shade Cloth, Shade Cloths, Shade Net, Shade Nets, Shade sail
Learn How to Setup and Install Greenhouse Shade Cloths and Nets Greenhouses extend the growing season well beyond the cold weather seasons of fall and winter obviously through the provision of the best growth conditions. The most important of these growth conditions is a relatively warm temperature, which should neither be too cold nor too [...]
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Posted in Garden Spaces, Gardening Stages, Greenhouses, Maintenance & Improvement
Posted on 11 November 2011. Tags: Compost, Edema, Garden Maintenance, garden preparation, Gardening Seasons, Greenhouse, How It Works, Outdoor Structures, Soil, spring garden preparation, Spring Greenhouse, Spring Greenhouses, vegetable garden preparation, Vegetable Gardening
Tips for Using a Greenhouse Garden during Spring Gardening Season Spring is one of the favorite seasons of the year, as the cold of winter is receding and the heat of summer is slowly approaching. The days of spring are usually fresh and sunny, and you will find that growing your plants in your greenhouse [...]
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Posted in Garden Spaces, Gardening Preparation, Gardening Stages, Greenhouses
Posted on 01 November 2011. Tags: Bird, Bird migration, birdfeeder, Designing a Garden, Garden Animals, Garden Birds, Garden Design, Garden Maintenance, Gardening Plans, How It Works, Hummingbird, Hummingbird Feeders, Mother Nature, Wildlife, Wildlife Garden
How Do Your Know When to Put the Hummingbird Feeders Out? Humming birds are such beautiful creatures with their iridescent feathers in all colors of the rainbow, delicate beaks and marvelous bodies coupled with unique flying abilities. These wonderful birds also symbolize love, joy and beauty as well as speed. It’s no wonder then that [...]
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Posted in Compost Gardening Articles, Garden Spaces, Gardening Stages, Vegetable Gardening
Posted on 30 October 2011. Tags: Beginner Greenhouse Advice, Gardening Benefits, Gardening Definitions, Global Warming, Global Warming Works, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Effect, Greenhouse Effect Works, Greenhouse Gas, Greenhouse Science, Greenhouses, How It Works
A greenhouse basically works by maximizing the amount of sunlight that the plants receive without overheating them. The sunlight that goes through the transparent walls and roof are filtered, and solar energy is converted into thermal energy. The term “greenhouse effect“, or the process of keeping the atmosphere warm, was coined from the idea [...]
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Posted in Garden Spaces, Gardening Preparation, Gardening Stages, Greenhouses, Lawns & Yards
Posted on 29 October 2011. Tags: Designing a Garden, Dry Garden Designs, Dry Gardening, Garden Design, Garden Maintenance, Greenhouse Designs, Maintaining a Garden
If you live in the dry west area of the country, having a dry garden is probably the best you could ever do. This is because the plants are beautiful, take up less water and therefore, thrive in areas that do not get a lot of natural rain water. What’s more, when you have [...]
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Posted in Dry Gardens, Garden Designs, Gardening Stages, Maintenance & Improvement
Posted on 28 October 2011. Tags: Container Gardening, Gardening Benefits, Gardening Definitions, Gardening News, Urban Garden, Urban Gardening, Urban Gardening Benefits
The traditional garden may not appropriately fit in an urban setting due to lack of space and presence of other factors that inhibit plant growth. However, urban gardening is an alternative solution for green thumbs that does not have enough space to tend their own gardens in the city. Find out below how to have [...]
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Posted in Garden Spaces, Urban Gardening
Posted on 27 October 2011. Tags: Beginner Greenhouse Advice, DIY Gardening, DIY Greenhouse, Gardening Plans, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Components, Greenhouse Designs, Greenhouse Parts, Greenhouse Plans, Greenhouses, How to Build a Greenhouse, Outdoor Structures
Although having your own greenhouse is a wonderful idea and certainly worthwhile if you wish to ensure that you are eating organic vegetables and herbs, there are some things that bear keeping in mind. This article will guide beginner gardeners into choosing the right DIY greenhouse plans, for how to buy or build a greenhouse [...]
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Posted in Greenhouse Plans, Greenhouses
Posted on 26 October 2011. Tags: Beginner Greenhouse Advice, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Components, Greenhouse Parts, Greenhouses, Outdoor Structures
Just like a house, all outdoor structures and the greenhouse structure is made up of specific parts. Your knowledge of these components and parts will significantly contribute to your success as a greenhouse gardener. After all, you can easily spot structural issues and deal with them earlier. Greenhouse Frames The frame is the skeleton of [...]
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Posted in Greenhouses
Posted on 16 August 2011. Tags: Beginner Greenhouse Advice, DIY Gardening, Gardening Benefits, Gardening News, How It Works, Urban agriculture
Welcome to the brand new gardening article and tutorial resource directory, brought to you by Go Garden Guides! It’s official, the gardening guide directory is now live and open for business. Every single day, a new expert tutorial will be published for your learning and viewing pleasure. We spend hours everyday, working on each post [...]
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