Tumgik
#spring gardening
autumncottageattic · 2 months
Text
Tumblr media
Ingrid Henningsson
93 notes · View notes
fionagardens · 1 year
Text
Tumblr media Tumblr media Tumblr media Tumblr media
These are my favourite tulip, Barcelona, sold by Bloms Bulbs (no commission for mentioning them sadly!). Bloms advised me to grow tulips in pots as slug damage to the bulbs when they were planted in the flowerbed was causing the plants to grow distorted. So I plant them in pots and move them into position as they come into flower. I am so pleased with this method, but as tulip heads are fragile, it’s not wise to give the pots too long a journey to get into position!
13 notes · View notes
bathtub-frog · 1 year
Text
Tumblr media
Lovely time in the greenhouse! Growing lovely things...
6 notes · View notes
kikanawj · 1 year
Text
Tumblr media Tumblr media Tumblr media
Spring is in the air and I'm turning into a garden-goblin again
3 notes · View notes
ecoorganic · 1 year
Text
5 Creative Milk Jug Gardening Ideas To Try This Summer
Tumblr media
View On WordPress
1 note · View note
petitworld · 2 months
Text
Tumblr media Tumblr media Tumblr media
Worcestershire, England by Nicola Stocken
11K notes · View notes
fordragonfliesandme · 4 months
Text
Start the Year Green: Achieve Your Gardening Goals with These Top 10 Resolutions!
Introduction to gardening resolutions! As the new year begins, many of us are motivated to make positive changes in our lives. While resolutions often focus on personal growth or health, why not extend that mindset to our gardens? Gardening resolutions can help us set goals, stay focused, and achieve the green oasis we’ve always dreamed of. In this article, I will share the top 10 gardening…
Tumblr media
View On WordPress
0 notes
taimio · 4 months
Text
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Spring Garden: Expert Tips and Tricks!
Tumblr media
As a gardening enthusiast, I look forward to the spring season every year. The warmer weather, blooming flowers, and fresh produce make it the perfect time to get back into the garden. Spring gardening is not only satisfying, but it also has numerous benefits, both for the environment and for our own mental and physical health. In this article, I will share some tips and tricks for maximizing your spring gardening efforts and ensuring a bountiful harvest.
Maximizing Your Spring Gardening Efforts
As the sun warms the earth and flowers start to bloom, it's time to dust off those gardening gloves and embrace the joy of spring gardening. With a few smart strategies and a dash of creativity, you can maximize your efforts and create a stunning outdoor oasis. Here are some insights to help you make the most of your spring gardening adventures.
1. Plan with Purpose
Before diving headfirst into the garden, take a moment to plan with purpose. Consider the layout, color schemes, and the needs of your plants. Know your soil and the light conditions in your garden to choose the right plants that will thrive in your space. A well-thought-out plan helps ensure a successful and beautiful garden.
2. Start with the Right Foundation
A successful garden starts with a solid foundation. Prepare your soil by adding compost or organic matter to enrich its nutrients. Remember, healthy soil leads to healthy plants. Additionally, invest in quality tools to make your gardening experience more enjoyable and efficient. Trust me, a sharp pair of pruners and a sturdy trowel can make a world of difference.
3. Embrace Diversity
Just like in life, diversity in your garden is key. Mix and match different plants to create a harmonious and visually appealing landscape. Choose a variety of flowers, herbs, and vegetables to add color, fragrance, and flavor. Embrace the beauty of companion planting, where plants support and protect each other. It's nature's version of teamwork!
4. Timing is Everything
Timing is crucial when it comes to spring gardening. Pay attention to the last frost date in your area and use it as a guide for planting. Be patient and resist the temptation to plant too early. Remember, nature has its own schedule, and it's best to work with it rather than against it. Trust me, your plants will thank you.
5. Nourish and Protect
Just like humans, plants need proper nourishment and protection. Use organic fertilizers to feed your plants and keep them healthy. Embrace natural pest control methods, like companion planting or introducing beneficial insects, to protect your garden from unwanted guests. Remember, a little TLC goes a long way in the world of gardening.
6. Embrace the Journey
Gardening is a journey, not just a destination. Embrace the ups and downs, the successes and failures, and learn from them. Enjoy the process of nurturing and watching your garden grow. Take a moment each day to admire the beauty and find solace in nature.
As Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
Your efforts, no matter how small, can make a significant impact.
So, my fellow garden enthusiasts, let's make this spring season one to remember. Plan with purpose, tend to your garden with care, and remember to enjoy the journey. With a little effort and a lot of love, your garden will flourish and bring you endless joy.
If you're looking for more inspiration and tips on spring gardening, check out this related article on Medium.com. Happy gardening!
Learn more about gardening with Taim.io!
0 notes
kafkasapartment · 1 month
Text
Tumblr media
Sunflowers, c. 1982. Andrew Wyeth. Watercolor and pencil on paper
7K notes · View notes
autumncottageattic · 2 months
Text
Tumblr media
countrylivingmag
58 notes · View notes
fionagardens · 11 months
Text
Tumblr media
As previously mentioned, I went to the Chelsea Flower Show last week. It is a very intense experience as there is so much to see but it is also so crowded, so many visitors as well as film crews. Every year, there are one or two plants that feature in a lot of the show gardens. This year, it was the turn of Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’, this pink flower with dark grey stems. I thought it would go well with some of the moody purples in my garden and rushed to look it up on line. Often a new plant to me turns out to be unsuitable because it needs acid soil (mine is alkaline) or wet ground, mine is dry. Thalictrum was a different sort of disappointment though as the plant is normally 2m high. Somehow at Chelsea, all the plants were only 60cm or so. It’s wonderful show, but not always very accurate in its representation of plants!
7 notes · View notes
aliciasilvastuff · 1 month
Text
Tumblr media
By claudiadeyondesings
7K notes · View notes
nikswonderland · 1 year
Text
Tumblr media Tumblr media
taken by me
37K notes · View notes
yg-trollsonme · 7 months
Photo
Tumblr media
Landscape Flower Bed Design ideas for a mid-sized contemporary drought-tolerant and full sun hillside flower bed in spring.
0 notes
petitworld · 2 months
Text
Tumblr media
by Brian Carrington
13K notes · View notes
conductivemithril · 7 months
Text
Gravel Landscape New York
Tumblr media
Inspiration for a medium-sized, drought-tolerant, hillside gravel flower bed in full sun.
1 note · View note