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The Best Winter Crops for Your State

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The Best Winter Crops for Your State

There's nothing like planting a fresh crop in your backyard and watching those first sprouts poke their heads up and out of the soil. In Australia, we're lucky enough to be able to grow and enjoy vegetables all year round. Winter can be the best time to plant vegetables perfect for those comfort food meals, but different vegetables thrive in different areas of the country due to our regional climates. Before you start rolling up your sleeves, all you have to do is research your region to see what grows best, and the best times to get planting!   Cooler...

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Gardening Gadgets for Geeky Green Thumbs

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Gardening Gadgets for Geeky Green Thumbs

There are gadgets for everything these days, for every room of the house and every situation. It's no surprise that, with a resurge in the popularity of gardening, there are a number of gadgets on the market for the outdoors, and they just keep on coming! Here is a list of our favourite gardening gadgets that you can try out yourself. Wheelbarrow Water Bladder If you have a larger garden with a lot of thirsty plants, this invention will be a godsend. Forget filling up that little watering can for many return trips to the tap or getting that tangled...

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Nifty Gardening Hacks that Will Make Your Life Easier

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Nifty Gardening Hacks that Will Make Your Life Easier

We all love having that Aha! moment when we read about a genius, innovative life hack, especially when they're so simple, obvious and easily replicated. There are so many out there for every life situation, from camping to makeup, but what about when it comes to gardening? Well you'll be happy to know, my green-thumbed friend, that there is an abundance of gardening hacks out there, and we're willing to share just a few for your benefit. Grow Seedlings from Eggshells When you're next cooking with eggs, be careful to crack them taking only a little bit of the shell...

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Green up Your Apartment with These Easy Tips

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Green up Your Apartment with These Easy Tips

Most of us love getting back to nature and having a bit of greenery in our everyday lives. It makes us feel calm and is great for our mental as well as physical health. It can be hard getting that little slice of nature in our lives if we live in a city, as it can be hard to get away from work for a day trip to the countryside, and even harder to experience it if we live in an apartment building and don't have a backyard. Don't despair though, because at Evergreen Growers, we have some tips to...

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Creative Ideas for DIY Planters

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Creative Ideas for DIY Planters

Planters are a versatile gardener's tool. They are a fantastic way to have a garden when you don't have much space, if you can't have in-ground garden beds (perhaps you have a concreted back yard), you want an easy-to-maintain vegetable patch or you want to simply contain a certain flower or plant within an area. Not only are they practical for these and many more reasons, a planter can provide a great aesthetic value to a space. It's so easy to get creative in building box planters, and upcycling planters out of household items. Here are a few simple ideas...

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