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Rhonda McRae

two potted plants sitting on the side of a house

Who knew? Hostas in a pot! every spring they return...in the pot! Add geraniums and ivy. Love this

an illustration of a water filtrator with sprouts growing out of it

Planter DIY Water Reservoir (Dabbletree)

I need to remember this for next year when planting my patio pots!

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4 Plants that grow well in the shade

carrots in a pot being held by someone's hand

Learn How to Grow Carrots - a Versatile and Delicious Vegetable

Carrots are easy to grow in pots. great for small spaces or questionable ground soil.

an outdoor garden with lots of plants and trees in the middle of it, surrounded by grass

Home Improvement and Remodeling - This Old House

The 576-square-foot plot produces veggies all summer for a family of four, with plenty left over to share. Tidy raised beds and gravel paths make it easy to care for.

a basket filled with baby diapers sitting on top of a wooden table next to scissors

I so need to try this. When I was in the Master Gardener program we used the water crystals in planters and I knew it was the same thing in diapers, but it never crossed my mind to put a diaper in the bottom of one. Someone else said, "The trick to amazing potted plants - diapers. I did this in my hanging baskets last year and they rocked all season."

people are playing in an outdoor pool with rocks and stones on the ground, surrounded by grass

Swim Pond

Got to have one of these! Swimpond - It self-cleans and has no chemicals, by Swimpond Landscape Design Inc

an empty bed frame sitting in the middle of a yard next to a garden hose

Edible Seattle

Put clean cardboard in bottom of raised bed as grass and weed barrier before filling with soil.

a garden with green plants growing in the soil and on top of a wooden frame

Cucumber Trellis - Large | Powder Coated Steel | Gardener's Supply

a small potted plant sitting on top of a window sill

Hostmonster.com

Use a lemon, orange or a grapefruit to start your seedlings. Plant the entire thing in the ground and the peels will compost directly into the soil to nourish the plants as they grow.