slscville: Any recommendations on raised beds for gardening? I'd like to install a raised bed for vegetable gardening this year. I think this will allow me more control over the soil quality. What's the cheapest and easiest way to go about it? Should I buy one of the ready-made beds available online? In case I wasn't clear, the soil is not my … [Read more...] about Any recommendations on raised beds for gardening?
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What are the best books on gardening and houseplants?
SoupsOn: What are the best books on gardening and houseplants? I'm wanting a new book or two on gardening, and one that has a bit of focus on houseplants and overwintering plants indoors. I'm also thinking about one with details on starting from seed and propagating. Which books are the most informative, with in-depth information and tips? I need … [Read more...] about What are the best books on gardening and houseplants?
What are your favorite herb and vegetable garden web sites?
Sew What?: What are your favorite herb and vegetable garden web sites? I live and garden in the desert Southwest. I've learned how to garden around killer hot summers and super alkaline soil. So, far the places I visit most are the Garden Web Arizona forum and the University of Arizona agricultural sites. What about you? Where do you learn … [Read more...] about What are your favorite herb and vegetable garden web sites?
How do I start a garden? Any good books on the subject?
TiredBird: How do I start a garden? Any good books on the subject? I just bought a house with a terrible back yard and want to rip out some grass (moss, really) and put in a garden. All the books I have seen assume I have a palacial estate and unlimited funds. Anyone know a planning book that deals with reality and not fantasy? I want to start … [Read more...] about How do I start a garden? Any good books on the subject?
What is the perimeter of a rectangular garden?
Shirley: What is the perimeter of a rectangular garden? The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 1200 feet? The length of the garden is 300 feet more than twice the width. If l represents the length of the garden and w represents the width of the garden, which pair of equations should be used to determine the values of l and w? Answers and … [Read more...] about What is the perimeter of a rectangular garden?
What are the different types of solar garden lights available in the market?
Ke: What are the different types of solar garden lights available in the market? Garden is a big area. How can i use different solar garden lights to light up my whole garden? Answers and Views: Answer by Jenny CHi, Here is some info on solar lights Hope this helps. Answer by aaron cThere is actually a wide range of selections of solar … [Read more...] about What are the different types of solar garden lights available in the market?
What kind of vegetables work best in a bag garden?
Kimberly: What kind of vegetables work best in a bag garden? I want to start a bag garden this summer. What type of vegetables and or fruit will work in a bag garden. For those of you that have had a bag garden what are some problems you faced with it? Thanks! My daughter wants to plant watermelon, will that be hard? Answers and Views: Answer … [Read more...] about What kind of vegetables work best in a bag garden?