Susan asks… Which herbs and plants are easiest to grow for someone that is not familiar with gardening? I live in New Orleans, Louisiana and have been wanting to grow my own herbs and small plants. I don’t have experience in gardening whatsoever and I’d like to know what I should start off with and […]
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Oct 03
Your Questions About Gardening
Joseph asks… Anyone have good tips for an indoor herb garden? I have never even had a real plant, but I’m interested in growing my own herbs indoors. Where is a good place to purchase what is needed for one? What are some helpful tips in growing and maintaining? GardenersCardiff answers: Lack of sufficient light […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
William asks… How many more pictures will US magazine (and others) show of Michelle Obama gardening? Almost like, ” maybe we can pretend she’s a field n instead of the first lady? lol… I’m sure she does more than gardening,..Honestly! 😉 GardenersCardiff answers: I hope she influences others to start gardening the way the economy […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Lisa asks… What are your reasons for practicing herbalism and the herbal arts? I do it for medicinal reasons (alternative medicine), aromatherapy, kitchen (cooking) and spiritually (use in spellcraft). I have my own herb gardens, growing and harvesting for my own use mostly, but I do share when I can. GardenersCardiff answers: I studied aromatherapy […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
George asks… Would you ever grow your own food? If so, what would you grow/raise? And, if you don’t mind, please tell me why you might want to grow/raise your own food. I’m sincerely interested. GardenersCardiff answers: ABSOLUTELY. I grow tomatoes, zucchini, cucumbers, yellow squash, and jalapenos every year. Tomatoes are definitely my biggest crop. […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Carol asks… What is the best way to create a potted herb garden? Creating a herb garden in pots is a practical way to grow your own healthy herbs. What is your advice on creating and maintaining a potted herb garden? – Yates – GardenersCardiff answers: 1. First of all, choose a suitable pot. I […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Mandy asks… Which gardening magazine would you recommend (in the UK)? For a beginner (in her 20’s) who is keen to learn about gardening and get practical advice That’s great guys, thank you! I do have a Tesco clubcard but have never used it so not that familiar with it… how do I go on […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Lizzie asks… I make plans but don’t go through with them. Why? How can I start living?? i make all sorts of plans. i have a list of goals. it’s like a hobby, maybe i’ve got OCD. Doesn’t matter. some of these plans/goals will probably do me some good, i just never get around to […]
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