Plants Gardening

Gardening while staying frugal is easy, and 50 Things to Know About Gardening on a Budget by Damara J. Phillips hopes to give you all the wonderful tips and ideas to produce a lovely landscape or garden of your dreams for pennies on the dollar. This guide to gardening on a budget will provide the fundamental tools and skills you need to become a confident garden expert, without the need to break into your retirement fund or pinch your pennies.

In this audiobook, we are going to look at how soil is created, its constituents–of which surprisingly many are very much alive–how soil affects plants, and which plants grow best where. We’ll also learn how to create your own compost, deal with soil deficiencies, and how to find out which soil type you have in your garden.

Always wanted to have your own garden full of life and energy? Whether you want to learn which plants work better with others, how to grow healthy blossoming flowers, or which techniques you need to master to help give you that fantastic looking garden all year round this book will help!

Container gardening is more than just adding color and fresh oxygen to your rooms: it is convenient, portable, and not very expensive. Use different size containers to add interest, just make sure they are roomy enough for the plants roots to grow. The best thing about container gardening is its versatility.

The Secret Garden Project A Short Story About Patience, Nature, and Community for Children Ages 4-8 The fourth heartwarming tale in the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series that nurtures young minds and warms young hearts When Imani, Tommy, and Maya decide to transform the newly cleaned vacant lot into a community garden, they discover that creating something beautiful takes patience, teamwork, and a little bit of magic. With dirt-smudged cheeks and hope in their hearts, these determined friends embark on their most rewarding adventure yet. This sweet short story helps children learn ...

Sumptuous, beautiful and packed with refreshingly down-to-earth advice, Arthur Parkinson's book focuses on dramatic but easy-to-grow floral plants that will turn your garden into a perfumed, sustainable paradise, teeming with wildlife and alive with the sound of songbirds. Arranged seasonally, it includes sowing tips and propagating hints, plus advice on planning and keeping track of what is happening in your garden. As well as dramatic floral annuals, Arthur's container suggestions include herbs, figs and scented pelagoniums, as well as permanent planting ideas for cover and winter structure.

I asked X's Grok, "what are the best plants to grow in a food garden". Here's what I got.

I asked an "AI" (X/Grok 2 beta), "how big of a garden do i need to plant to feed myself". This is what I got. I also followed up with additional questions, since I wasn't satisfied with the first response. Eventually I was able to work it down to a much smaller plot and to answer for a purely vegan diet.

Hydroponics is a great way to cultivate some of your favorite plants without having to rely on soils, using dissolved minerals in water instead and can be a great way to grow healthy plants. In this audiobook, you're going to be equipped with the skills you need to set up your own hydroponic system and grow your own healthy plants.

Aquaponics is a great way to grow fish and food together, but the biggest question for most people is how to do it. Since so many plants do well with aquaponics, it's easy to get over-enthused and try and grow everything! With the right setup, you can do this, but it's also going to be much harder to have healthy plants if you're a beginner, so it's a good idea to start out small. Similarly, even if you've picked out plants already growing them in a system that fits your space can be the bigger challenge.

It's time for a trip to the pumpkin patch! Find out how pumpkins grow. See the many things we do with pumpkins. Let's carve a jack-o'-lantern. Spooky! What happens in fall? Find out in the Fall's Here! series, part of the Cloverleaf Books™ collection. These nonfiction audiobooks feature kid-friendly text to make learning fun!