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The art of spring isn't just for flowers; it's also for people. Spring can bring people together. A new painting perfectly captures this spirit. "Spring Bloom and Birds" was created by a retired pastor and an ex-school teacher. Although the artist doesn't sell the original artwork, posters and prints can be purchased from her. Visit her website to find out more.

If you love birds, you'll want to subscribe to Birds and Blooms Extra. The North American magazine has a lot of great tips and advice. There are also beautiful photos. Birds and Blooms offers a great repurpose section which allows readers the opportunity to re-purpose items normally thrown out in a garden. These tips can help you attract birds and butterflies to your yard. You'll also learn about invasive plants and how you can prevent them from entering your garden.

Birds and Blooms released its first issue in 1995. Milwaukee, Wisconsin hosts the magazine's editorial offices. Each issue includes articles written by readers. Many of the illustrations and photos are of the highest quality. It contains information on backyard wildlife, backyard gardening, and bird watching. Additionally, you can subscribe to the EXTRA edition, which is published six months a year. This gives you the opportunity to get the latest issues without re-ordering.


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FAQ

How often should I water my indoor plants?

Indoor plants need to be watered every two days. It is important to maintain the humidity level in your home. Humidity is essential for healthy plants.


How do you prepare the soil for a vegetable garden?

Preparing soil for a vegetable garden is easy. First, get rid of all weeds. Add organic matter such as leaves, composted manure or grass clippings, straw, wood chips, and then water. Let the plants grow by watering well.


How much space do vegetable gardens need?

A good rule is that 1 square foot of soil needs 1/2 pound. You will need 100 pounds of seed if your area is 10 feet by 10 foot (3 meters by 3 metres).


What is your favorite vegetable garden layout?

It all depends on where you live. Plant vegetables together if your house is in a busy area. If you live in rural areas, space your plants to maximize yield.


Do I need any special equipment?

It's not true. All you need is a shovel, trowel, watering can, and maybe a rake.


Can I grow fruit trees in pots?

Yes! If space is limited, you can grow fruit trees in pots. Ensure your pot has drainage holes so excess moisture won't rot the tree. The pot should be deep enough to hold the rootball. This will stop the tree becoming stressed.



Statistics

  • According to the National Gardening Association, the average family with a garden spends $70 on their crops—but they grow an estimated $600 worth of veggies! - blog.nationwide.com
  • Most tomatoes and peppers will take 6-8 weeks to reach transplant size so plan according to your climate! - ufseeds.com
  • According to a survey from the National Gardening Association, upward of 18 million novice gardeners have picked up a shovel since 2020. (wsj.com)
  • As the price of fruit and vegetables is expected to rise by 8% after Brexit, the idea of growing your own is now better than ever. (countryliving.com)



External Links

planthardiness.ars.usda.gov


bonnieplants.com




How To

How to start a garden

A garden can be started in a matter of minutes. There are many options for starting a garden.

One option is to buy seeds at your local nursery. This is probably one of the most straightforward ways to start your garden.

Another option is to locate a plot in a community gardening program. Community gardens are often located close to parks and schools. Many of these plots include raised beds for vegetables.

If you want to start a garden with little effort, choose a container garden. You will need a small container or planter to start your container gardening. Then, you can plant your seedlings.

A ready-made garden kit is another option. These kits include everything you need in order to start your garden. Some kits even come with tools or supplies.

The best thing about gardening is the lack of rules. You can do whatever works for you. Just make sure you follow some basic guidelines.

Decide what type of garden you want. Do you need a large garden? Or do you prefer to grow a few herbs in pots instead?

Next, determine where you will be planting your garden. Are you going to use a container? Or will it be in the ground?

Once you know which type of garden you want to build, you can begin shopping for materials.

Also, think about how much space you have. You may not have enough space for a large garden if you live in a small apartment.

Now you are ready to start building your garden. The first step in preparing the area.

This means that you need to remove any weeds or debris. Next, dig a hole to accommodate each plant. Be sure to dig the holes deep enough so that the roots don’t reach the sides as they grow.

Fill the holes with compost or topsoil. Add organic matter to retain moisture.

After you've prepared the site, plant the plants. Make sure they are not overcrowded. They need to have space for their roots to spread.

As plants grow, continue to add organic matter. This helps keep the soil healthy and prevents diseases.

When you see new plant growth, fertilize them. Fertilizer encourages strong root systems. It also promotes faster growth.

Keep watering the plants till they reach maturity. Once this is achieved, harvest the fruit and enjoy!




 



Birds Magazine Spring Bloom & Birds