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Category Archives: Indoor Gardening

Herb Gardening Indoors

27-Mar-10

An indoor hanging herb garden of garlic chives, oregano, lemon thyme, marjoram, parsley, winter savory, rosemary, sage and basil has been planted in a wire basket lined with sphagnum moss. As the garden grows it will fill out and trailing herbs will hide most of the moss. Indoor Gardening Some of the herbs that grow [...]

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a week of windows – Friday – Improving the View

06-Feb-09

The window is nice, there’s a lot of light – but the view? Not so good? Here are a few tricks to help you enjoy the window, but disguise the view. > Bring in the sunshine with flowers and plants. Stencil flower and leaf designs around the window creating a frame. Hang a window box [...]

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The Thursday Thirteen – Ideas for Thirteen Indoor Gardens

22-Jan-09

Thanks to Michelle at My Crazy Life With A Toddler for letting me know about the new home of The Thursday Thirteen! Thirteen Indoor Gardens You Can Make 1. Creative ideas for making planters from recycled containers 2. Assemble your own bonsai starter kit 3. How to make a succulent dish garden 4. How to [...]

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Indoor Gardening – make a rugged mountain garden in a cheese box

21-Jan-09

Here’s a fun garden to make in a round wooden box. Fill the box with sand or clean soil. (Soil will stick together better to make mountain tops) Use plenty of rough pieces of rock and let the points of the rocks be mountain peaks with artificial snow on them. If you have some evergreens [...]

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Gardening Indoors – An old fashioned garden

20-Jan-09

You can create an old fashioned garden in a small window box. Fill the box with a mixture of 2/3 potting soil and 1/3 fine sand for a good draining mixture – plants don’t like to be soggy! Decide first of all where you would like to have some garden paths. Put down some small [...]

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