Tag Archives: Garden
Herb Garden Goals
Wisconsin, while a beautiful place to live, is not known for its perfect weather. This back-and-forth of seasons, especially in the spring, can make it difficult for your dream garden to thrive! Curious about what hearty plants to start with? …
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Revive Your Greenery!
Winter is brutal on your greenery, especially in Wisconsin. After a season of cold, ice and snow, it can be a let down to finally get into your yard only to discover that your plants and lawn took a beating. …
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Liquid Gold for Your Garden!
Chances are you’ve heard of “composting.” It’s the environmentally friendly way to turn your food and yard waste into a miracle elixir for your garden and help to reduce waste removal costs in your community! But how does someone get …
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Protect Your Plants (and Animals, Too!)
There’s no worse feeling than going out to water your garden only to see that it has been chomped away by pesky backyard creatures! Though this may be frustrating and annoying, we have to remember that these are just animals …
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Don’t Give Up On Your Vegetable Garden — Best Things to Plant in August
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of gardening. Here is a list of vegetables that you still have plenty of time to get in the ground before putting your tools away for the season! 1. Cucumbers Cucumbers don’t …
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National Weed Your Garden Day
To celebrate National Weed Your Garden Day, here are a a few helpful tips on reducing weeds in your garden: Cover the soil along rows and between plants with mulch. Make sure to keep all weeds away from young plants. …
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Fall Gardening Tips
After your last harvest of the season, it is time to get back in your garden and get everything cleaned up before the snow comes. This is an important phase in your garden — what you do now can make …
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Shorewest Shares: How To Attract Songbirds To Your Garden
Nothing says good morning like listening to the beautiful songs of birds chirping in the morning. Here are a few tips to help you maximize visits from songbirds to your outdoor space: Plant a diverse garden. Attracting songbirds to your …
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