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Spring is not just about flowers, it's about people. Spring is a way to bring people together. A new painting perfectly captures this spirit. "Spring Bloom and Birds," is the result of a collaboration with a retired pastor and a former teacher. The original artwork is not for sale, but you can buy prints and posters from the artist. Visit her website for additional information.

Birds and Blooms Extra is for you if birds are your passion. This North American magazine offers a wealth of tips and helpful advice. It also features beautiful photographs. Birds and Blooms includes a section dedicated to repurposing things that could otherwise be thrown out. These tips will help you attract birds into your yard. Invasive plants can also be dangerous to wildlife. Learn how to keep them out of your garden.

Birds and Blooms' first issue was published in 1995. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the home of the magazine's editorial office. Every issue features articles written entirely by readers. Photographs and illustrations are often the best. It also contains information on bird watching and backyard gardening. EXTRA Edition is available for subscription. This edition is published six monthly. You can subscribe to the EXTRA edition and receive the most recent issues without having to re-order.


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FAQ

When to plant herbs

Plant herbs in spring when the soil temperatures are 55 degrees Fahrenheit. For best results, plant them in full sunlight. Plant basil indoors by placing seedlings into pots containing potting mix. Keep them out of direct sun until they sprout leaves. Once the plants begin to grow properly, you should move them into bright indirect lights. After three weeks, transplant the plants to individual containers. Water them frequently.


How much space do vegetable gardens need?

One square foot of soil will require 1/2 pound of seeds. This is a good rule of thumb. You will need 100 pounds of seed if your area is 10 feet by 10 foot (3 meters by 3 metres).


What month is best for starting a vegetable or fruit garden?

Planting vegetables in April and June is the best time. This is the best time to plant vegetables. The soil is warmer and plants grow faster. If you live somewhere cold, it is best to wait until July or august.


What is the most important thing to do before you start a new garden?

Preparing the soil is the most important step in starting a garden. This includes adding organic material such as composted horse manure, grass clippings or leaves, straw and the like, which provides plant nutrients. Next, plant seeds or seedlings into prepared holes. Finally, water thoroughly.


What length of time can I keep an indoor flower alive?

Indoor plants can survive up to ten years. However, it's important to repot your plant every few months to help promote new growth. Repotting is easy. All you have to do is remove the soil and put in fresh compost.


Do I need special equipment to grow vegetables in my garden?

Non, really. All you need is a shovel, trowel, watering can, and maybe a rake.


How often should I water indoor plants?

Indoor plants need to be watered every two days. The humidity inside your house can be maintained by watering. Humidity can be vital for plants that are healthy.



Statistics

  • According to a survey from the National Gardening Association, upward of 18 million novice gardeners have picked up a shovel since 2020. (wsj.com)
  • According to the National Gardening Association, the average family with a garden spends $70 on their crops—but they grow an estimated $600 worth of veggies! - blog.nationwide.com
  • As the price of fruit and vegetables is expected to rise by 8% after Brexit, the idea of growing your own is now better than ever. (countryliving.com)
  • It will likely be ready if a seedling has between 3 and 4 true leaves. (gilmour.com)



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How To

2023 Planting Schedule: When to Plant Vegetables

The best time to plant vegetables is when the soil temperature is between 50degF and 70degF. Plants that are left too long can become stressed and produce lower yields.

Seeds take approximately four weeks to germinate. Seedlings require six hours of direct sun each day after they emerge. The leaves also need to be hydrated five inches per week.

Vegetable crops are most productive in the summer. There are exceptions. One example is tomatoes, which do well all through the year.

You will need to protect your plants against frost if you live in colder climates. The plants can be covered with plastic mulch, straw bales and row cover fabric.

Heat mats can be purchased to keep the ground warm. These mats are placed under the plants and covered with soil.

Keep weeds under control by using a weeding tool or hoe. Cutting weeds at their base is a great way to get rid.

Compost can be added to your planting hole in order to stimulate healthy root system growth. Compost can retain moisture and provide nutrients.

Keep the soil moist but not saturated. Water deeply once every week.

Soak the roots in water until they are completely hydrated. Let the water run off the roots and then let it drain into the ground.

Do not overwater. Overwatering can lead to disease and fungus.

Fertilize late in the season. Fertilizing early in the season can lead to poor fruit production and stunting. Wait until the plants begin producing flowers.

Remove any damaged or missing parts from your crop when you are done harvesting it. Too soon harvesting can lead to rotting.

Harvest fruits when fully ripe. The stems can be removed and the fruits stored in a cool location.

Place the cut vegetables in the refrigerator right away.

It's easy to grow your own food. It's rewarding and fun. You'll enjoy delicious, healthy foods.

Growing your own food takes little effort. You only need patience, knowledge, and planning.




 



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