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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 day ago

The hidden Highgate haven with a children's garden that's opening to the public

"The Growing Garden is set up for children with special needs...a plot and an indoor space to learn about gardening."
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

'The goats are still doing their thing' - Hungry herd causing havoc in Limerick gardens

"I have seen cars screech on the road because these goats just arrive out from someone's garden, straight out over a wall. That is a danger in itself."
London politics
#sustainability
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
NYC real estate

'Let It Bloom' June Is One Landscaping Trend Homeowners Really Should Ignore This Summer

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
NYC real estate

'Let It Bloom' June Is One Landscaping Trend Homeowners Really Should Ignore This Summer

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Get to grips with pollination your garden (and the bees) will thank you for it

Many plants need a pollinator like bees or butterflies, but hermaphrodite plants can self-pollinate or thrive better with help from others in proximity.
Agriculture
#perennials
#recipes
#pollinators
fromTasting Table
2 days ago
Everyday cooking

Too Many Lemons? Use Them To Attract Butterflies And Bring Color To Your Garden - Tasting Table

fromTasting Table
2 days ago
Everyday cooking

Too Many Lemons? Use Them To Attract Butterflies And Bring Color To Your Garden - Tasting Table

fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

Less Is More When It Comes to Plant Styling, According to This Master Gardener (She Used to Have Over 100 Plants!)

"Plants are one of those je ne sais quoi components; you might not always be able to put your finger on it, but when it's present, the space breathes differently."
Graphic design
#composting
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Link Between A Pepper's Spice And How Long It Takes To Grow - Tasting Table

The hotter a pepper is, the longer it will take to reach maturity, with sweet peppers ready in as little as 60 days and ghost peppers up to 120 days.
Portland food
#home-gardening
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Sun, songs and snails: An East Village garden blooms with music and community joy | amNewYork

"The day was such a great feeling of community togetherness," recalls Alexis Adler, who has been tending her plot at El Sol Brillante Garden for 30 years, highlighting the garden's growth and transformation from a rubble-filled lot to a community oasis.
NYC music
#diy
#nature
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Good news for gardeners! The simple way to boost plant growth revealed

Playing music to plants is not as crazy as it may sound at first, suggesting that the right sound frequencies can stimulate growth.
Music production
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Versatile Japanese Knife Is One Of The Only Gardening Tools You'll Ever Need - Tasting Table

When it comes to gardening, the hori hori knife is an invaluable tool, capable of replacing multiple tools while incorporating unique features for efficiency.
Everyday cooking
#outdoor-living
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

This Dull Backyard Becomes a Cozy, Colorful "Botanical Oasis" in 2 Weeks

The transformation of outdoor spaces enhances living areas and fosters a connection with nature.
Utilizing thrifted items in home improvement can lead to sustainable and affordable designs.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

This Dull Backyard Becomes a Cozy, Colorful "Botanical Oasis" in 2 Weeks

The transformation of outdoor spaces enhances living areas and fosters a connection with nature.
Utilizing thrifted items in home improvement can lead to sustainable and affordable designs.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

13 Fastest Growing Vegetables You Should Add To Your Garden - Tasting Table

Gardeners benefit not only from fresh produce but also from the rewarding joy of cultivating their food, and nothing beats homegrown vegetables in taste.
Everyday cooking
#home-improvement
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Portland food

36 Products To Transform Your Outdoor Space Into A Springtime Paradise You'll Never Want To Leave

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Portland food

36 Products To Transform Your Outdoor Space Into A Springtime Paradise You'll Never Want To Leave

#pest-control
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

Plant This Popular Flower By Your Tomatoes To Eliminate Pests In Your Veggie Garden - Tasting Table

fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

Plant This Popular Flower By Your Tomatoes To Eliminate Pests In Your Veggie Garden - Tasting Table

#biodiversity
#tomatoes
#sustainable-living
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

Give Your Store-Bought Herbs A Second Life In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Fresh herbs enhance meals and can be easily propagated from store-bought varieties for continuous supply.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

Egg Cartons May Be Your Trash But They're A Treasure To Some Backyard Birds - Tasting Table

Upcycling kitchen waste, like egg cartons, into bird feeders promotes creativity and supports local wildlife.
#healthy-eating
#home-decor
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Tim Dowling: I need to drop everything so I can get back to doing nothing and quickly

It’s hard to imagine how a 20% reduction in rental rates for the month of June could be sufficient cause for anyone to suddenly abandon their present business, be it knee surgery, adoption proceedings, or, in this specific case, Wordle.
Writing
#home-design
fromBattery Power
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Have the Braves gotten what they've paid for?

Gardening and team management require investment and acceptance of losses for future success.
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Poolesville, Maryland residents like slow, careful growth

I feel like it's our little heaven. It's a small town where people feel safe walking down the street at 1 a.m.
SF real estate
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Not All Plants Love Coffee: Here's What To Avoid In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Coffee grounds are a good source of nutrients for fertilizing plants, especially those preferring acidic to neutral soil, but not all plants thrive with them.
Coffee
#chelsea-flower-show
#herbs
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Bunny Mellon's storied Cape Cod estate hits rental market at $25K a week

The historic Cape Cod estate of Rachel Mellon is available for summer rental at $25,000 per week.
Boston real estate
fromBrooklyn Farm Girl
3 weeks ago

Crunchy Pickled Cauliflower

Quick pickled cauliflower is an easy, refrigerator recipe that captures the vibrant flavor of fresh cauliflower in a tangy dill brine without the need for canning.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Overripe Fruit That'll Bring All The Hummingbirds To Your Yard - Tasting Table

Hummingbirds are attracted to the fruit flies that overripe bananas attract, not the bananas themselves, as insects comprise 80% of a hummingbird's diet.
Food & drink
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Grenfell gardener quits RHS 'toxic relationship'

"My experience of coming into this space (RHS) was because of Grenfell where people didn't feel worthy of safe, healing beautiful space."
London politics
fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

The Only Pair of Pruners You'll Ever Need, According to a Gardening Pro with 13 Years of Experience

I work in my yard as much as possible, so they are always on me - just like a sun hat on a sunny day.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

The Bay Area can't get enough of this unique springtime fruit

The loquat fruit is a stunning mix of familiar flavors and is adored for its unique taste and vibrant appearance, cherished by many in California.
LA food
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The Harvesting Hack You Need To Keep Fruits & Veggies From Your Garden Fresh For Longer - Tasting Table

The process is simple. After selecting your produce, immediately fill a sink (or suitable container) with fresh water, and allow the fruit and vegetables to soak for several hours.
Everyday cooking
fromHomebuilding
4 weeks ago

7 easy methods for removing weeds from a patio - plus two that are best avoided if you don't want to damage your paving or plants

Once established, weeds in patio cracks can be hard to eliminate, making it crucial to regularly maintain outdoor spaces to prevent growth.
Everyday cooking
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Oliver Callan: I felt like Hemingway of the hydrangeas after my latest intrepid gardening scrape

The pursuit that can best recreate my farming roots is gardening. It requires putting on the "old" clothes, not your "good" clothes, and a day at the graft is only satisfying when you end up wrecked, muck-flecked and in need of a nailbrush at the sink.
Agriculture
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This "Beautiful" $19 Find Will Look So Good on Your Patio

The SWEETFULL Solar Bird Feeder isn't just functional; it enhances backyard aesthetics with its stylish design, while also providing nighttime illumination.
Portland food
#community-event
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'Sex and the City' Star Cynthia Nixon Reveals Peek Inside Her Hamptons Kitchen-and Fans Can't Get Over How Normal It Is

This is my kitchen in Montauk. I'm about to serve up some coffee, sporting an orange apron from Zabars over my purple T-shirt.
Everyday cooking
fromBustle
1 month ago

I'm Super Frugal & These Things Under $25 Are Such Good Bargains On Amazon

These Tree of Life under-eye patches are made from 100% silicone, making them reusable and designed to soothe dark circles while being cruelty-free and dermatologist-tested.
Gadgets
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

28 Products To Help Revive Your Outdoor Space If It's Feeling A Bit Dull

Promising reviews: "I have used EZ Seed for years because I have dogs and they can be a little hard on grass! EZ Seed never fails us! Starts growing in about one and a half weeks. Nothing compares. It's pricey but worth it." - Nanci
Pets
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

We asked, you answered. Here are your most memorable moments with Mom for Mother's Day

"To this day, I am impressed by her ability to grow something beautiful where there was nothing before," recalls Brianna, now 34.
Arts
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

10 garden ideas for dogs to create a pet-friendly space

"Whether it's the joy of sniffing through flowers, herbs and foliage, rolling around on the lawn or digging in a dedicated sandpit, a few simple changes can turn an ordinary garden into a sensory haven for dogs."
Renovation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

I put four robot lawnmowers through a brutal backyard summer showdown - only one person got injured

Robot lawnmowers have become more affordable and smarter, but the author finds that they still may not be worth the investment for many homeowners.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for asparagus, pea and rice soup-stew | A kitchen in Rome

Harry and Carson Willemse presented the world’s longest asparagus at 351.7cm during the Port Elgin Pumpkinfest in 2004, showcasing impressive growing techniques.
Everyday cooking
fromianVisits
1 month ago

From slave plots to suburban lawns: New exhibition explores the politics of gardening

The exhibition not only chronicles garden history but also it's an exploration of how gardening evolved from necessity to an art form, reflecting societal changes.
London politics
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