Gardening in Small spaces

Gardening in small spaces is a creative way to grow plants in urban settings, apartments, or small backyards. With thoughtful design and careful plant selection, even the smallest areas can become thriving gardens.

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    Ideas for Long Blooms in Small Spaces

    I have a smallish garden space, but I’d like lots of flowers and colour. What plants could I use that bloom for a long…

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    A Water Feature For Every Garden

    Famous gardens incorporate water as an essential element of their design. Think of Monet’s Garden in Giverny with its iconic pond and stunning water…

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    Herbs in the Garden

    Nothing brings taste and freshness to your meals and to your senses like fresh herbs. The scent that greets you as you walk past…

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    Gardening In Small Spaces

    Author: Andrea Knight, Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton My husband and I have owned our home in Ottawa for over twenty years, giving me lots…

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    9 Small Native Trees for Urban Gardens

    As November arrives, it’s the perfect time to turn our attention to a collection of native trees that equally deserve a place in our…

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    Maximizing A Small Garden In Your New Home

    Making a small garden feel bigger can be a challenge but it’s not impossible. If you’ve just moved into a house with limited outdoor…

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    15 Small Plants For Hanging Baskets

    Walk through a garden center and you’ll find all kinds of hanging baskets.Below is a collection of small plants, and how they can grow…

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    Make the Most of Windowsills & Small Spaces

    Here’s a guide to making any windowsill or small space come alive with plants, herbs, and even flowers!

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    Backyard Landscaping Ideas For Small Yards

    A townhouse garden can be a place to getaway, enjoy nature, go tropical or just getting outside. The smallest backyard and garden, well-arranged and…

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