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Space — or the lack of it — doesn’t have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative.
Bigger isn’t always better—transform your backyard into a relaxing refuge or the perfect hub for hosting with these small ...
America’s most influential architect gifted the Bay with a beehive-inspired domicile, a “Mummy Room” and even a (leaky) ...
A beer or yeast water trap can be used in the garden to drown slugs. A container is buried in the ground, so the top is level with the soil surface. Fill the container with five to six inches of ...
An electric mower can range from a small and simple, stripped-down device that is little more than a blade, motor, deck, and ...
Embrace large containers It may seem counterintuitive, but using large containers for planting can benefit a small garden in many ways. Not only do they keep surfaces clean if you use saucers to ...
My favorite item in my garden is neither a vegetable nor a fruit; it is basil, an herb. Sweet, Thai or purple — any type of basil makes many of the summer foods and drinks I enjoy even tastier.
Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require ...
Don't give up on the joy of growing plants and flowers just because you live somewhere small. May these ideas inspire you to start your own vertical garden today.
The reality of home gardening is that you rarely have as much space as you’d like. For many people, all they have is one raised 4x8 foot bed. While that doesn’t feel like a lot of space, you ...
You might look at a raised bed and see a simple 4-by-8-foot space, but I see all the vertical space. Beneath the tomatoes lies space for radishes, turnips, and carrots. Peas, beans, and cucumbers ...
South Carolina This small SC college town ranks among nation’s best — again. Why it’s special By Simone Jasper April 17, 2025 3:32 PM ...