Showing posts with label raised beds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label raised beds. Show all posts

Monday, August 1, 2016

Soil For Raised Beds

Do you want to create raised beds in your garden, but not sure what type of soil is appropriate to use? Click here to go to an informative article on soil for raised beds. ...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 9:48 AM 0 comments
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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Homemade Mosaic Planter

Love this planter idea that would work so well for a raised bed by adding enough rows to suit your taste. If you love working with concrete and being creative, this project is perfect for you!  Also a great idea for stones for a path. Click here to see how this one was made! ...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

DIY Fake Rocks and Boulders

There is no limit to what you can create with this type of project. You may simply want to add some large fake boulders in your garden design, make the facade for the waterfall and pond you have been dreaming of or a raised bed that doubles as a place to sit. Once you know the basics of...
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Monday, April 28, 2014

Raised Beds . . . The Ultimate Guide

I wasn't meaning to write a post today,  but I found an awesome article on raised beds. Click here for "Raised Beds . . . The Ultimate Guide"...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 9:32 PM 0 comments
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Monday, May 6, 2013

Beautiful container plantings

Seems like I love container planting more and more as time goes by.  I love being creative and taking inspiration from other gardeners to come up with my own creations.   Although there are many wonderful websites to inspire us, my latest favorite is Fine Gardening Magazine's website....
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 5:34 PM 0 comments
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Elegant Garden

The elegance of this garden immediately caught my attention when I was browsing through Fine Gardening's garden photo section for some garden inspiration.   Photo: Courtesy of Barbara Nuffer via Fine Gardening Since our property is so large and we really don't want to be a slave to the garden...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Raised Beds

Need some inspiration for your spring garden? Click here for an awesome gallery of raised beds! ...
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Monday, May 14, 2012

Beautiful Flowering Variegated Gingers

Spring is one of my favorite times of the year in subtropical Florida.  The Captain and I visited Busch Gardens this month and will be featuring plants and landscaping from the beautiful gardens. The first in the series is  Variegated Gingers Flowering variegated...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 5:05 PM 1 comments
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