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Are you ready for a Fall Gardening Challenge?! I feel like 3 kinds of gardeners emerge come fall. 1 – Diehard Gardeners – Squeezing every last ever-loving minute out of gardening, frost covers and all! 2 – Over It Gardeners – Rip it all out at the end of August and be done with it!…
Do you ever find yourself taking more deep breaths than normal? Feeling too busy to enjoy what really matters? Go spend 10 minutes in the garden, they say. Self-care in the garden can work wonders! A meditation garden must be the answer! Feeling stressed and too busy to spare even those 10 minutes? Then you…
For years I’ve been looking for a good cover or fence for my 4×4 raised garden beds. Soaking up the joy of the middle aisles, I found the Aldi Drop Over Greenhouse (raised bed covers) totally on an impromptu shopping trip. Boy am I glad I went in that day! Over the years, I’ve tried making…
Looking for a sturdy cucumber trellis and snow pea support, I checked several stores before I found exactly what I wanted. My hunt ended at Tractor Supply, where I picked up two of the Panacea Tomato Towers. At 47-inches with 4 panels that you can position as you like, it seemed like the perfect solution!…
Gardening trends are always fun to watch and see what becomes popular next. Head planters keep coming back every spring for the past few years, so I decided to put together a fun post about these interesting flower pots. Most head planters I’ve seen in stores like Ross or the like are made of stone,…
Do you have a favorite soil mix? I do! I first tried Pro Mix potting soil for seed starting in my 2021 garden. After planting SO many seeds indoors over the years using Miracle Gro soil, I noticed tons of gnats. So, I decided I needed a change and tried ProMix soil. I’ve never looked…
Shopping at Big Lots for gardening stuff is a fun treasure hunt for us. My favorites over the years definitely include the Big Lots planters with cheeky sayings on them. I believe these come out around Valentine’s Day. The one I purchased says “Nobody pots baby in a corner.” Big Lots also sells hoses, outdoor…
I have a confession and since you’re on a gardening site, I figure you’ll lend a sympathetic ear. I am largely incapable of parking in the same lot as a garden center and not going inside! Recently I just had to check out the Tractor Supply plants, seeds, and trees for sale! Of course, this…
Decorating your garden and yard for the holidays can be a lot of fun. Just imagine all the neat outdoor décor you can find for each holiday. Speaking of, are you ready with Irish decorating ideas and St. Patrick’s Day garden décor? Add a touch of Irish charm to your favorite garden spaces with some…
Just when the gardening gear at Dollar Tree seems to have dried up, I’ve found something arguably even better. The Ollies garden section! The cheap planter pots at Ollies are my absolute favorite reason to head over to this store. We have an Ollies Bargain Outlets store in Pottstown, PA, not far from us and…