Tutorials
Practical and holistic gardening tutorials and videos for healthy living through outdoor spaces.
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By Amanda Click, TheDigitel.com: Over the past couple of weeks I've met some of the area's most passionate and knowledgeable horticulturalist on my quest to learn more about the vertical gardening movement taking place here in the Lowcountry.
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Horticulturist extraordinaire and director of the Charleston Parks Conservancy Jim Martin turns a common garage storage item from Lowe's into a beautiful vertical garden.
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Horticulturist and director of the Charleston Parks Conservancy Jim Martin demonstrates how easy it is to use Woolly Pockets to turn your fence into a vertical garden.
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Think outside the box and learn how to create your own pocket-filled vertical garden in this demonstration with horticulturist and director of the Parks Conservancy Jim Martin.
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Think outside the box and learn how to create your own pocket-filled vertical garden in this demonstration with horticulturist and director of the Parks Conservancy Jim Martin.
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Turn an ordinary over-the-door hanging shoe rack into an herb garden - perfect for children or those who don't have a lot of space for gardening. Horticulturist and director of the Charleston Parks Conservancy Jim Martin shows how easy it is.
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Using any old dirt for your planting isn't going to give you the best results. Here are some tips for preparing the soil so your plants can thrive.
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Planting a successful garden is more than digging a hole and putting your plant in the ground. How you plant your flower is very important - from the depth of the of hole to separating the roots.
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Mulching not only gives your garden a finished appearance but it traps in moisture, meaning you don't have to water your plant as often. It also keeps the weeds a bay - and every gardener likes less weeding.
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The final step in the planting process is giving your new plants a big drink of water. Often people forget this step and yet it's one of the most important.
