GARDEN GROUP BOARD-Tried and True

Hi everyone! This is a group board devoted to all things garden related that you have tried yourself and know for a fact that they work. If you haven't done it, don't pin it please. If you would like to join, follow The Real Farmhouse, and leave me a comment on one of my pins asking to join. You can also email me at farmerswife@therealfarmhouse.com
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How To Plant Fall Bulbs
Planting fall bulbs add beautiful spring flowers to your garden. Easy to plant and maintain, bulbs take your spring garden from so-so to spectacular. #fallbulbs #howtoplantfallbulbs #bulbs #agreenhand
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How to Dispose of Old Tires in Environmentally Friendly Ways
Old tires create many health and environmental problems. Also, they can serve as breeding grounds for mosquitos and other disease-carrying insects. But there are numerous sustainable ways of disposing of old tires. We have explored some of the options and what you can do right now with the old tires in your garage or backyard... #reuse #repurpose #repurposing #zerowase #diy #gogreen #wastefree
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5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Greenhouses (But Should)
A greenhouse is typically a glass or plastic enclosed structure that is used for the cultivation of plants. They can be found in various sizes, from small backyard greenhouses to large commercial ones. But there’s a lot more to these structures than meets the eye. They provide a controlled environment for plants, resulting in accelerated growth rates and increased yields. If you are interested in building one, here are five things you probably don’t know about greenhouses, but should. #gardening
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Choosing the Best Houseplant for Your Lifestyle
Indoor plants (House Plants) are excellent and healthy additions to our homes. Certain plants are proven to improve air quality and help us focus! Keeping a few houseplants throughout your home is a great way to not only better your health but also spruce up your home. Thinking of getting House Plants? Check out the quiz ( on this post ) to find the best houseplant for you! #plant #plants #houseplants #indooeplants #garden #housegarden #ecofriendlyhome
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Turn Your Garden Into A Paradise With These 6 Tips
As you’ll know, a large, well-designed garden is a major focus for today’s homebuyers given that COVID-19 really pushed us all to get the most out of our backyards, and so when it comes to adding value and getting a home sold, you will want to make sure the garden is a big focus this year. ​#paradisegarden #6tipstoparadisegardening #gardeningtoparadise ​#gardenparadise ​#paradisetips ​#agreenhand
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15 Best Indoor Plants for your Home or Bedroom
Discover 15 best bedroom plants for better sleep! Not only do plants make your bedroom (and your home) look better or help promote good feng shui, but they clean the air, help you relax, reduce stress, and help you to sleep at night! Learn which, indoor plants look great on bedside tables. Whether you choose decoration planters or hanging plants, these ideas will help you get a better nights sleep. #plantsforsleep #bedroomplants #houseplants #bedroomplants #gardenroom #outdoorindoors
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How To Care Your Lawn In The Summer
Summer is the peak season of the year for enjoying the lawn and garden. Some attention is required to efficiently maintain lawn health. #agreenhand #lawncare #summer
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How To Fill Low Spots In The Lawn
The most common issue might happen with your lawn will be an uneven lawn with lawn ruts, low spots, or holes. This not only brings along an annoyance to look at the ugly yard surface but also creates the safety hazard for our children playing and running on it. #agreenhand #lawncare #lawnspots #lawnproblems
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How to Make Your Garden Furniture Eco-Friendly
You can make almost everything in your life eco-friendly, from the food you consume and the products you use, to the car you drive and the clothes you wear. But rather than starting on the inside, why not start on the outside? Throw away the chemical weed killers and harmful grass cutters, and find ecologically friendly ways to maintain your garden instead. But among the brightly coloured pesticides and herbicides lurking at the back of your shed, your garden furniture is a hidden culprit.
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5 Tips For Beginner Gardeners
Getting into the backyard and making something of the garden isn’t for the faint of heart. If you’ve never had the confidence that you can develop a green thumb, then it’s daunting. ​#beginnergardeners ​#tipsforgardeners ​#5tipsforgardeners ​#5tipsforbeginners ​#beginnersgardenerstips ​#agreenhand
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How To Grow Broccoli From Seed
Broccoli is a good source of protein, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, folic acid and fiber. Learn how to plant and harvest this super veggie for healthy eating! #growingbroccoli #broccoli
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The Natural Recycling Of Grass By Leaving Clippings On The Lawn
When you practice grasscycling, you can encourage a healthier lawn, save time and money, and benefit the environment by curbing yard waste. #clippings #grass #lawncare #lawngrasscare
Soil sterilization harnesses solar power to heat soil temperatures above what weeds and pests can tolerate. Used in June, July and August, and September, soil sterilization creates a weed and pest-free garden bed without adding harmful chemicals to the soil. #agreenhand #soil #gardensoil #sterilization #garden
Organic Weed and Pest Control Through Soil Sterilization
Soil sterilization harnesses solar power to heat soil temperatures above what weeds and pests can tolerate. Used in June, July and August, and September, soil sterilization creates a weed and pest-free garden bed without adding harmful chemicals to the soil. #agreenhand #soil #gardensoil #sterilization #garden
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Gardening Is Essential For Home Improvement
Gardening is essential when it comes to seasonal maintenance. It can make your home look beautiful in various ways. ​#homeessential ​#homeimprovement ​#gardeningisessential #gardeningforhomeimprovement #homeessentials ​#agreenhand
a beginner's guide to container gardening
A Beginner’s Guide to Container Gardening
If you’re interested in starting a garden but don’t have a lot of space, container gardening is a great solution. Container gardens are easy to set up and can be placed just about anywhere – on a patio, balcony, or even indoors! This guide will show you everything you need to start container gardening, including what kind of containers to use, what plants grow well in containers, and how to care for your plants. #gardening #smallgarden #garden #gardeningtips #container #containergardening