Sentences with phrase «for container gardening»

One of my favorite tips for container gardening is to use mirrors in your garden to reflect flowers planted in containers.
So for this week's Home Matters Linky Party # 179 I thought it would be fun to find ideas for container gardening since I'm more inclined to limit my gardening responsibilities to those that I actually might be able to keep up with through the summer months.
Fortunately, those little plants are PERFECT for container gardening or small gardens inside and out!
Geranium are so versatile and they are perfect for container gardening.
You picked some great flowers for container gardening.
The plant is particularly good for container gardening, and one of our specimens lived as a perennial for 4 years in a pot, but gradually lost vigor and produced fewer pods each year.
The bulb has a max coverage of around a 2x2 foot area, ideal for container gardens and small setups.
Keep in mind, though, that for a container garden to flourish, you need to provide the right amount of water and space.
«Perfect for pots» is suited for container gardens, «Strictly roots» for raised beds and borders, and «Vertical vegetables» is best for smaller urban gardens and balconies.
Oh, I'm so excited to watch your garden grow: 0) My last «beautiful life» post was about our little collection of pots for the container garden.

Not exact matches

I've watched men making bricks in equatorial sun from morning till night in exchange for $ 10; women hauling five - gallon containers on their heads and in each hand every morning to water their garden - size farm; children rifling through trash for recyclables to exchange for a meal.
It is commonly believed that commercial potting soil is the best choice for containers because many garden soils contain too much clay for use in pot.
If the reason for using containers is to expand the size of the garden rather than eventually to bring the plants indoors, then size and appearance is not a problem and the gardener can use fairly large containers such as plastic trash cans, wooden boxes or barrels, styrofoam picnic coolers, and the large plastic, fiber, or metal pots used by greenhouses for shrubs and trees.
Once the plants are in the field or in containers, it is important to get them the right soil for great peppers (for more information on soil, see «Planting the Pepper Garden» here and here.
I LOVE almost all your recipes... Hard to pick just one, so, here's my favorite day of your favorite recipes: Breakfast: oatmeal and Phoebe's classic chocolate chip cookies, Lunch: butternut squash mac and cheese and classic chocolate chip cookies, Dinner: Heirloom tomato bruschetta (and I'm growing my own heirloom tomatoes in my container garden) and Rosemary and garlic grilled lamb chops which are divine (and SO different from anything my mother — who really hated to cook — would have made for dinner when I was a kid) and classic chocolate chip cookies.
As much as it breaks my heart, our beautiful, bountiful container garden is just about kaput for the season.
Don't use garden soil for containers unless it is thoroughly mixed half and half with the above mixture.
Here's my latest garden update (http://takewithfoodblog.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/garden-update-june/)... that was only two weeks ago, but the plants are already sooo much bigger than they were and I estimate that I'm around 75 cherry tomatoes and well over a dozen on the other plants A pretty healthy crop for container plants, I think!
Even if you only start a container garden for some herbs and a tomato plant, every little bit makes a difference.
Do a Google image search for recycled container gardening.
Try these ideas for recycled container gardening.
This makes it a good option for seedlings, young plant sprouts, and small container gardens.
The thing that I would do differently in a place like China is this: I would go for planted roofs with container gardening for food growing.
Aside from organizing your Christmas decorations, these containers are ideal for storing sporting equipment, gardening tools, camping supplies, and other essentials around your home.
thanks so much for hosting and featuring my container garden.
The cylinder cement container was going to be a candle holder for outdoors on the lanai and the fluted garden planter was for the basil plant that Dean recently purchased.
This romantic container garden happens to coordinate perfectly with my Pink Peony Wreath I recently made (this would also make for an amazing Mother's Day gift!)
Browse the Home and Garden Collection for artfully designed floral and succulents, lanterns, vases, and containers for the home and patio.
This post was super helpful as I'm currently planning out my first serious container flower gardens for my patio.
As I said in week 1, when I shared my curb appeal blog board, and week 2, when I shared a tutorial for a beautiful shade container garden, I have been working to beautify and add purpose to an area in my front yard.
Choose colorful mums, kale and other fall plants for your fall container gardening to warm up your entryway.
Before completely saying goodbye to summer, I had to share these container gardening inspirations that are worthy of noting for next summer.
A person might have been able to type in «container garden» and very easily have found what they were looking for.
Gardening tools, burlap, closet organizers, storage containers used for reno, green tape, sand paper, screw, bolts, floor stain and all supplies needed for that project, shop vac?
Buy storage containers for gardening tools, kids» toys and pool supplies and make sure your shed is neat and tidy.
For an alternative back - to - nature experience, Hau Eco Lodge at Citumang (Green Valley) offers a riverside container stay or in the thick of Pangandaran's backpakerville, Adam's Homestay enjoys a somewhat rural feel in their lovely tropical garden.
For Wynwood Walls Garden, Goldman Properties commissioned the Spanish murals team of Pichi and Avo to create works on discarded, repurposed metal shipping containers, and then stacked them on top of each other to create an installation sculpture.
Amanda Williams creates a site - specific installation for The Arts Club Garden Projects series in which she inserts a secondary fence that breaks away from the existing boundary, blurring the distinction between its function as barrier and container alike.
Laurel Rimmer, Assistant Director of Wave Hill's Public Programs, has had containers on her mind since demonstrating for visitors last weekend how to create container water gardens.
3) Things like the Hortuba table and the Leopoldo City Vegetable Garden offer space - efficient container gardening for those without a plot in the ground to call their own.
A beer garden made out of freight containers on an empty plot turns out to be a lot more popular and better for a city than a sad corporate atrium with a few cafe tables and a long list of don'ts on the wall.
An engineered growth media that has optimized performance characteristics for intensive green roofs, rooftop gardens, container gardens and planters, designed for long lasting and healthy plant growth.
Designed and built in The Netherlands for a housing project in Amsterdam that was not finalized, the shipping containers are being stacked in three - and five - story configurations, with stairways leading to the upper stories, and will feature solar roof panels, gardens, and balconies.
Hi Chris — Once full, we put all the solids in another container to sit for several weeks and then we empty the composted remains either in the woods or in a friends yard / garden, etc. depending on where we are.
Not only can you use the Ultimate Plant Cage in the ground, but it works in containers and looks like a great tool for soilless vegetable gardening.
Big Bags a recycling standard The orange and yellow Big Bags used in Gunnebo's gardens are familiar to any large town or city dweller in Sweden - these polypropelene bags (which are recyclable) fill the streets near construction sites yet are less intrusive and more easily picked up for transport of construction debris to recycling facilities than the trash containers used in other countries.
In her book Grow Great Grub, garden writer Gayla Trail recommends this heirloom variety for containers, and I second the recommendation.
While container vegetable gardening is well suited to growing food in small spaces, it can also be a great addition to any home, as the plants can be located where they will look and grow best (and where they will be the most convenient for care and harvest), and can be used to extend the growing season as the containers can be brought inside on cold nights or during a storm.
Finding the right location for placing your container vegetable garden is important, because even with the best soil and the best seed, plants won't thrive without adequate sunlight.
Patios, balconies, doorsteps, roofs, and even windowsills can be great locations for container vegetable gardening, either on the ground or by hanging baskets or pots from walls or railings.
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