✽ Brilliant Gardening Ideas

Why didn't I think of that? Brilliant ideas for the garden that make it easier, better, more beautiful...and with less weeds of course!
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How to Grow Specialty Mushrooms in Your Backyard
Growing mushrooms is easier than you might think! In today’s post, you will be able to learn how to grow mushrooms of all varieties such as shiitake, oyster, and wine cap in your own backyard. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #MushroomGardening #BackyardMushrooms #ShiitakeMushrooms #OysterMushrooms #WineCapMushrooms #EdibleGarden #GrowYourOwnFood #HomeGrownMushrooms #OrganicGardening #GardeningTips #FungiFarming
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Herbal Guide to St. John’s Wort: How to Grow, Harvest, and Use St. Johns
St. John’s wort is a cheerful, useful plant that any herbalist can easily add to her medicine cabinet. Here is the history of the plant and how to grow it (or forage it). Plus, learn the benefits of St. John’s wort, plus three different ways you can use it. ​ ​#StJohnsWort #HerbalMedicine #Foraging #HerbalHealing #PlantMedicine #GardenHerbs #NaturalRemedies #GrowYourOwnMedicine #Herbalist #MedicinalPlants #HerbGardening #HealingHerbs #NaturalHealing #PlantBasedRemedies #GardenTherapy
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7 Ways to Reduce Water Usage While Gardening - Garden Therapy
Have water, will thrive. We must do our part in limiting our water usage when it comes to our backyard plantings. Try these seven ways to reduce water usage through a diverse effort of water catchment systems and clever planting. ​ ​#WaterWiseGardening #SustainableGardening #WaterConservation #DroughtTolerantGardening #SmartGardening #EcoFriendlyGarden #WaterSavingTips #RainwaterHarvesting #SustainableLiving #GardenIdeas #GreenGardening #ClimateSmartGardening #GardenTherapy
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Cat-Safe Houseplants: 20 Plants to Fill a Plant-Friendly Home
Here are 20 cat-safe houseplants to keep your feline friend safe all while satisfying your plant obsession. ​ ​#CatSafePlants #PetFriendlyPlants #Houseplants #PlantObsession #CatLovers #SafePlantsForCats #IndoorGardening #FelineFriendly #PlantParenthood #HouseplantCare #SustainableLiving #GardeningTips #GardenTherapy
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Reduce Hand Watering With These Self-Watering Planters
Just because you’re going away to enjoy some time in the sun doesn’t mean your plants at home need to go neglected. These outdoor self-watering planters create reservoirs in pots to help reduce the need to water and keep your plants in check while you’re away. ​ ​#SelfWateringPlanters #VacationGardening #OutdoorGardening #PlantCareTips #WateringSolutions #GardenTips #SummerGardening #EcoFriendlyGardening #SustainableLiving #HomeGarden #GardeningHacks #WaterWiseGardening #GardenTherapy
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Gladiolus: A Complete Guide
#GardenTherapy ​#GladiolusGuide ​#FlowerGardening ​#GardenInspiration ​#SustainableGardening ​#GladiolusCare ​#PerennialFlowers ​#FlowerLovers ​#BackyardBlooms ​#BulbGardening ​#GardenTips ​#OrganicGardening ​#SeasonalFlowers ​#GladiolusGrowing ​#GardenSuccess
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Xeriscape Principles: Gardening for Water Conservation
Xeriscaping isn’t limited to the desert or areas with drought; everybody can actively work to conserve water in their gardens. You can xeriscape your garden to help save water, time, and money. ​ ​#Xeriscaping #WaterConservation #DroughtTolerantPlants #SustainableGardening #EcoFriendlyGardening #WaterWise #GardenDesign #LowMaintenanceGardening #XeriscapeIdeas #GardenTips #SustainableLandscaping #DroughtResistantPlants #WaterSaving #GreenGardening #EcoGardening
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Herbal Guide to Feverfew - Garden Therapy
Feverfew is a pretty, cheery flower that has some excellent medicinal benefits. From preventing migraines to helping with menstrual problems, this herb is a wonderful addition to any herbal garden. Here’s how to grow, harvest, and use the feverfew plant. ​ ​#Feverfew #MedicinalHerbs #HerbalMedicine #GardenTherapy #GrowYourOwnMedicine #HerbGarden #HealingPlants #NaturalRemedies #EdibleGarden #HealingHerbs #PlantMedicine #GardenGrown #WellnessGarden
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Safe Gardening with Dogs and Cats: Common Garden Plants Poisonous to Pets - Garden Therapy
While the garden is one of my favourite places, I know it’s a favourite space for my cat and dog as well. To make my yard as safe as possible, I’ve eliminated some of these poisonous plants for pets from my garden. ​ ​#PetSafeGarden #PoisonousPlants #GardeningWithPets #PetFriendlyGardening #SafeGardens #HealthyPets #PetCare #GardenSafety #NonToxicPlants #DogFriendlyGarden #CatFriendlyGarden #SustainableLiving #GardenTherapy
Gardening with children is a very rewarding experience, as long as you can get them out there in the first place! I have tons of tips about gardening for kids to encourage kids to go outside, get their hands in the dirt, and foster a love for nature. ​ ​#GardeningWithKids #OutdoorFun #KidsAndNature #ChildrensGardens #FamilyGardening #NatureLovers #KidsInTheGarden #GrowingTogether #HandsInTheDirt #NaturePlay #EcoFriendlyFamily #GardeningTips #GardenTherapy #SustainableLiving #FamilyBonding Kids Sand, Nature Play, Gardening For Kids, Outdoor Fun, Amazing Gardens, Go Outside, Gardening Tips, The Fosters, Nature
Top 7 Tips for Getting Kids into the Garden - Garden Therapy
Gardening with children is a very rewarding experience, as long as you can get them out there in the first place! I have tons of tips about gardening for kids to encourage kids to go outside, get their hands in the dirt, and foster a love for nature. ​ ​#GardeningWithKids #OutdoorFun #KidsAndNature #ChildrensGardens #FamilyGardening #NatureLovers #KidsInTheGarden #GrowingTogether #HandsInTheDirt #NaturePlay #EcoFriendlyFamily #GardeningTips #GardenTherapy #SustainableLiving #FamilyBonding
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Pretty Pink or Brilliant Blue: Changing Colour of Hydrangea Flowers
Many hydrangeas will go through a slight colour change when transplanted due to adjusting to their new soil. But if you really want to shake things up, try changing the colour of hydrangea flowers with this simple little soil hack! ​ ​#GardenTherapy #HydrangeaCare #HydrangeaFlowers #FlowerGarden #SoilHacks #GardenTips #GrowHydrangeas #SoilAmendments #GardeningDIY #ColourfulGardens #BloomTips #BackyardGarden ​
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Tips for Beautiful Hanging Baskets - Garden Therapy
Here are the tips you need for beautiful eye-level plants and bright flowers all summer long. ​ ​#HangingBaskets #GardenTips #SummerFlowers #ContainerGardening #BeautifulFlowers #PlantCare #GardeningForBeginners #GardeningHacks #FlowerGardening #GardenDesign #SustainableGardening #BrightBlooms #GardenTherapy
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The Garden Journal (Free Digital Download)
The Garden Journal: a free digital download made with your home printer. Easily assembled in a binder or it can be spiral-bound at your local copy center. #garden #gardenjournal #gardendiary
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Smart Watering Plant Sitters: How to Not Kill Your Garden While on Vacation - Garden Therapy
Have you ever come home from a holiday to find that your plants are suffering from extreme thirst? Or even worse, have you come home to find the plants dead? Here’s how to water plants while away using some pretty cool plant sitters and DIY options. ​ ​#PlantCare #WaterPlantsWhileAway #VacationPlantCare #SelfWateringPlants #DIYPlantSitter #GardeningTips #GardenTherapy #TravelPlantCare #PlantParenting #PlantLovers #GardeningHacks #SustainableGardening #HealthyPlants
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Trying to Grow a Lawn in Shade? Try This Instead - Garden Therapy
Just because you have giant oak trees in the front or the neighbour’s back garage creating an overcast in your backyard doesn’t mean you can’t have some nice greenery. If you’re struggling with growing a lawn in shade, try one of these alternatives instead. ​ ​#ShadeLovingPlants #LawnAlternatives #GardenTips #ShadeGarden #SustainableLandscaping #LowLightPlants #GreenGardening #BackyardSolutions #GardeningInTheShade #SustainableLiving #OutdoorSpaces #GardenTherapy