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Summary: Learn how to start and maintain a garden, including herbs and tomatoes plus composting, in this free gardening video.
Tia Pinney is a Teacher Naturalist and Adult Program Coordinator at Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Lincoln, Massachusetts. She is involved in all aspects of the...read more
Landscaping your front or back yard doesn't have to be a professional job. Home gardens provide a tranquil area for reflection and relaxation. Tending and enjoying a garden can lower blood pressure, ease anxiety, and provide diversion in which to ponder various thoughts that have been lingering in your subconscious. Even if you don't have much yard space, planting a small corner garden is a simple task you could complete in just an afternoon.
In this free video series, watch as gardener and plant expert Tia Pinney teaches basic gardening tips. Learn how to start a garden in a lawn, how to prepare the garden bed, the tools needed for gardening, different types of herbs, and how to build a compost pile. Gardening is a tranquil and stress free pastime that is practical and will make your yard look beautiful. Let the experts at ExpertVillage help you get started today!
"Okay here we are in the Drumlin's Farm Garden and we are going to be talking about garden. How to start a garden? How to put in your plants? How to maintain a garden? What types of plants are good to grow? The best and most effective terms in your effort and the quality that you will produce. Also we would talk about herbs, vegetables, fruits, all the different types of plants that you can grow. As well as what it means to grow your own food. How it works in terms of harvesting? Planting? Planning? What you can do in your own food buying as well if you are unable or interested in growing your own food. Looking for local produce. What does it mean to be organic? What it means to be sustainable grown? And hate differences between them? How you can effect your own eating abilities within your diet. "
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