One should always have a small garden in the backyard. You can always grow small vegetables, herbs and spices to get the freshest content on your kitchen table for a healthy breakfast. Working in the garden also calms nerves and it is a great hobby.
Here are 8 ideas for you to get started on this hobby.
These raised garden beds can be made in the backyard or the courtyard as a way to keep vermin away from whatever you grow. It also gives you a way to keep your back and knees in shape. It is extremely easy to put together. You can use slabs and planks of wood and just create a floor of metal mesh and fill it with soil.
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If your house is on a slope, you can opt for this design of garden. It helps in keep the soil in place and you would have a dope garden that will make the guests feel extra welcomed. The design is pleasing to the landscape as well.
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The hanging gardens are definitely an idea coming from a lazy soul who doesn’t want to bend over or kneel to do the gardening. However, they are very good for places that don’t have much space for keeping the pots and plants on the ground.
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Plants that can climb are brilliant to decorate a window or an entrance. These plants are available in plenty and some species bloom pleasant smelling flowers as well. It is a good way to welcome any one in your home, as greenery and pleasant smell is always welcomed by anyone.
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Wall farming is the way to grow small plant by making shelves on the outer side and it has practical reasons as well. The plants shield your walls from direct sunlight and keep the house cooler. The plants can be planted in small pots and kept on the walls, creating a design of sorts.
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This is one of the simplest ways to keep your plants full of water and to ensure that they receive proper water supply throughout the day. All you have to do is to take two 2 litre plastic bottles of water. Now make 2 holes in the sides and 2 holes in the bottom of the bottle and plant it next to your plants. The water will go straight to the roots of the plant and you will be saved from problems like fungus and leaves rotting due to overhead watering.
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In order to keep your beloved plants save from pests and some other harmful insects; plant some real colorful flowers in the garden. Not only the flowers make the garden pretty and they smell great, the flowers attract all the insects and pests away from your plants.
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This cobblestone designed pathway will enhance the look of your garden as you take visitors for a stroll in your garden. All you have to do is follow the rules below:
This cobblestone designed pathway will enhance the look of your garden as you take visitors for a stroll in your garden. All you have to do is follow the rules below:
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