When choosing a location, consider planting the flower garden close to an current construction (house, patio, fence, window and so forth.) to create a transition between the house and the yard. If you must develop in a windy spot — and take a look at to not — plant or construct a windbreak to protect fragile vegetation. For hardy perennials, plant in the early fall to allow them to establish their roots before winter.
“I get satisfaction from rising no less than some of my own meals,” she said. According to the UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County, April and May are among the many busiest months for gardeners, a time when most heat-season vegetables and herbs are planted. Local outlets have been in the process of stocking shelves with tender plant starts, freshly packaged seeds, wealthy soil and compost, and other supplies when the six Bay Area counties … Read More
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