✽ Brilliant Gardening Ideas

Why didn't I think of that? Brilliant ideas for the garden that make it easier, better, more beautiful...and with less weeds of course!
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What Plants Like Coffee Grounds? - Garden Therapy
I bet there is a big crossover between people who love coffee and those who love gardening. Could the two possibly intersect? Coffee grounds are often advertised as one of those miracle garden tricks you can do right at home, but what plants actually like coffee grounds? Let’s find out! ​ ​#GardenTherapy #GardenTips #GardeningHacks #Gardening101 ​
These flowers that grow in the shade are perfect for a front-porch planter, hanging baskets under a tree, or to fill in empty spaces in the garden while perennials, shrubs, and trees grow in.  ​ ​#GardenTherapy #ShadeLovingFlowers #GardenTips #ShadyGarden #AnnualFlowers #GardenInspiration #FrontPorchDecor #ContainerGardening #HangingBaskets #ColourfulGardens #GardenDesign #BackyardGarden
Annual Flowers to Perk Up a Shady Garden - Garden Therapy
These flowers that grow in the shade are perfect for a front-porch planter, hanging baskets under a tree, or to fill in empty spaces in the garden while perennials, shrubs, and trees grow in. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #ShadeLovingFlowers #GardenTips #ShadyGarden #AnnualFlowers #GardenInspiration #FrontPorchDecor #ContainerGardening #HangingBaskets #ColourfulGardens #GardenDesign #BackyardGarden
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Mastering Peonies Care: A Complete How-To Guide
Peonies care: how to get the most blooms, what to do about peonies and ants, & three no-fail, colorful planting suggestions.
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Stop Peonies From Flopping Over With an Upcycled Chair & Peony Support
If you don’t have a peony support yet for your peonies, it’s never too late. Since peony blooms get so big, they often weigh down the plant—especially after a rainstorm. Today, I’m sharing some of the best ways to support peonies and my favourite peony chairs. They play double duty as garden art and support! ​ ​#GardenTherapy #PeonySeason #PeonySupport #FlowerSupport #GardenTips #PeonyCare #BloomSupport #CottageGarden #GardenStyle #RainyDayGarden #GardenSolutions #FlowerPower
purple flowers and green leaves with text overlay how to propagate hydrangeas
The ABCs of Hydrangea Propagation
Once you get the hydrangea bug, you are going to want more. However, unless you have an unlimited budget to buy your heart’s content, hydrangeas can get pricey. Never fear, there is an option to satisfy your gardening habit while saving you hundreds of dollars: hydrangea propagation. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #HydrangeaLove #Hydrangeas #PropagationTips #GardenOnABudget #FlowerPower #CutFlowerGarden #GardenHacks #PerennialGarden #FlowerGardening
growing confey garden therapy in your garden
The Surprising Case for Growing Comfrey in Your Garden
Comfrey is often seen as a garden bully, growing tenaciously and quickly taking over. A compost powerhouse and a wound healer, there are some very helpful ways to use the copious amounts of comfrey growing in your garden. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #ComfreyUses #GrowComfrey #CompostBoost #HerbalRemedies #PermacultureGarden #NaturalHealingPlants #SoilAmendments #GardenWisdom #RegenerativeGardening #ComfreyTea #EcoFriendlyGardening
Learning when to prune can be confusing when there are different rules for many different plants, and even differing rules that vary by cultivar! This guide takes away all of that confusion by looking at the basics of how plants grow and using that as your foundation.
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​#GardenTherapy #PruningTips #GardeningBasics #PlantCare #PruningGuide #GardenHacks #GrowingPlants #BackyardGarden #GardenTips #PlantLovers #PruningPlants #GardeningHelp
Want to Know WHEN to Prune? This Will Answer All of Your Questions!
Learning when to prune can be confusing when there are different rules for many different plants, and even differing rules that vary by cultivar! This guide takes away all of that confusion by looking at the basics of how plants grow and using that as your foundation. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #PruningTips #GardeningBasics #PlantCare #PruningGuide #GardenHacks #GrowingPlants #BackyardGarden #GardenTips #PlantLovers #PruningPlants #GardeningHelp
Once you start gardening, you simply can’t stop! The propagation of plants can prevent your wallet from suffering and continue to keep your garden growing. Here’s what you need to know about plant propagation.
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​#GardenTherapy #PlantPropagation #GardeningTips #PlantLovers #DIYGarden #SustainableGardening #GardenHacks #HomeGrown #GreenThumb #PropagationTips #BackyardGarden #GrowYourOwn
Gardening Basics: Understanding Plant Propagation
Once you start gardening, you simply can’t stop! The propagation of plants can prevent your wallet from suffering and continue to keep your garden growing. Here’s what you need to know about plant propagation. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #PlantPropagation #GardeningTips #PlantLovers #DIYGarden #SustainableGardening #GardenHacks #HomeGrown #GreenThumb #PropagationTips #BackyardGarden #GrowYourOwn
One garden may not look like the next! In Tanya Anderson’s latest book, A Woman’s Garden, she explores the many different kinds of useful gardens and the women behind them. Join me in my conversation with Tanya all about her book and life behind being Lovely Greens.
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​#GardenTherapy #AWomansGarden #LovelyGreens #GardenBooks #GardeningInspiration #WomenInGardening #GardenStories #UsefulGardens #HerbalGardens #KitchenGardens #SustainableGardening #GardenCommunity
Growing Useful Plants: An Interview With a Woman’s Garden Author Tanya Anderson
One garden may not look like the next! In Tanya Anderson’s latest book, A Woman’s Garden, she explores the many different kinds of useful gardens and the women behind them. Join me in my conversation with Tanya all about her book and life behind being Lovely Greens. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #AWomansGarden #LovelyGreens #GardenBooks #GardeningInspiration #WomenInGardening #GardenStories #UsefulGardens #HerbalGardens #KitchenGardens #SustainableGardening #GardenCommunity
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Growing Allium From Bulbs In Your Garden
Tips for growing allium. How get beautiful blooms that will take your garden to the next level! Includes recommended allium cultivars, how to plant allium bulbs, and companion plant ideas.
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Why is My Hydrangea Not Blooming? - Garden Therapy
Why is my hydrangea not blooming? There are a number of factors, including soil, fertilizer, location, and pruning that can cause blooming to be stunted. Use this guide to help you identify and fix the problem. #hydrangea #flowers #flowergardening #plantcare #gardening #gardeningtips #flowergarden #gardentherapy
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Plants and Tips to Create a Bee-Friendly Garden - Garden Therapy
By planting flowers that attract bees, we can help bees get enough food and energy to keep on pollinating our plants. Create a bee garden using these flowers, projects, and tips you can easily do at home. #bees #pollinators #garden #plants #flowers #gardening #gardentherapy
I believe everyone who told me about all the aches and pains that come with aging. As someone who suffers from chronic pain, I’m used to managing it on a regular basis. But now, it’s most definitely an everyday thing. Here’s how to make gardening easier as you age or your health changes. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #AdaptiveGardening #GardeningWithChronicPain #AgingInTheGarden #GentleGardening #PainFriendlyGardening #GardenWellness #MindfulGardening #AccessibleGardening #GardenTips
Growing Gracefully: Make Gardening a Joy at Any Age or Health Stage
I believe everyone who told me about all the aches and pains that come with aging. As someone who suffers from chronic pain, I’m used to managing it on a regular basis. But now, it’s most definitely an everyday thing. Here’s how to make gardening easier as you age or your health changes. ​ ​#GardenTherapy #AdaptiveGardening #GardeningWithChronicPain #AgingInTheGarden #GentleGardening #PainFriendlyGardening #GardenWellness #MindfulGardening #AccessibleGardening #GardenTips
a potted plant with pink and yellow calla lilies in it, text overlay reads calela lily growing guide
Growing Guide: The Elegant and Unique Calla Lily
Sophisticated and dignified, calla lilies have a certain way about them in the garden. Whether you’re looking to attract hummingbirds or want something unique to feature in your patio plant collection, you won’t be disappointed by the calla lily. Learn how to plant calla lily rhizomes, care for them, and even propagate and overwinter them for next season! #Gardening #Garden #Plants #Flowers #FlowerGarden #GardenInspiration #GardenTherapy
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10 Best Hardy Perennial Flowers - On Sutton Place
Simple and low maintenance ideas for your perennial garden, including hardy flower favorites that return year after year with lasting beauty. Perennial flowers, low maintenance perennials, perennial garden ideas, best perennials for sun, hardy perennial plants, garden planning tips, easy care flowers.