Expert Gardening Tips for Beginners

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 Love to garden? These tips will help you be faster, cleaner and more efficient.

 BUILD A GARDNER PORTFOLIO

Keep tabs on your garden by creating a scrapbook using a low cost photo gallery and add your plant tags and sticks to it each season; and make it as detailed by adding information on where the plant is located in your garden.

RESTRAIN AN AGGRESSIVE PLANT

Prevent plants like cactus, bougainvillea from taking over your garden by planting them in containers. To ensure that these plants root do not crowd your entire garden, cut out the base with a knife.. then the roots can grow directly in the soil.


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