Urban Gardening Resources

Vegetable Starter Plants
Home gardening has become very popular in recent years. People are jumping on the… More
How to Kill Roots in Sewer Pipes
Deep tree roots are naturally drawn to cracked sewer pipes. These compromised pipes leak… More
How to Plant a Tree in Clay
Although planting a tree is typically a simple process, invest a little extra time… More
Creative Ways to Shade a Patio
...hrubs and vegetation provide natural shade. Patio gardening can provide privacy and create a… More

How to Grow Lemon Trees in Containers
Lemon trees adapt well to container culture and are quite attractive, making an interesting… More
The Best Soil for Indoor Basil Plants
Basil is a warm weather plant the can be successfully grown indoors under the… More
How to Plant Flowers in an Urban Area
...t ways to plant flowers in urban areas. Container gardens and rooftop gardens are… More
Native Plants for Urban Gardens in the Bay Area
... even a rooftop, can be transformed into an urban garden full of the… More
Effects of Plants on Air Pollution
While air pollutants have negative effects on plants, such as causing leaf browning and… More
Roof Top Gardening Ideas
Roof top gardens are an environmentally friendly solution to improving air quality. The Science… More
How to Grow Vegetables in Hanging Planters
...asily be grown in hanging baskets. Known as "mini-gardening," container gardening makes growing your… More
How Much Topsoil Do You Need Per Acre?
The amount of topsoil required per acre is 4 to 6 inches; to reach… More
Indoor Gardening Information
Indoor gardening works for urban gardeners with limited space and people who enjoy the… More
Indoor Gardening
...dening is a good alternative for people living in urban areas or apartments that… More
Butterfly Gardening
...nd other beneficial and beautiful insects to your garden. More
The Garden Problem Solver
A comprehensive guide to cultivating great gardens in any location. More
Urban Sanctuaries
This fascinating exploration of gardening in accordance with Feng Shui principles teaches readers how… More
The Edible Container Garden Gardening Book
This useful book explains how to plant, grow, and harvest vegetables, edible flowers, fruits,… More
Urban Sanctuaries
This fascinating exploration of gardening in accordance with Feng Shui principles teaches readers how… More
Climbing Gardens Gardening Book
Climbing Gardens explores all the varieties and uses of climbing plants to create unique… More

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Importance of Wildlife Gardening
...ng is important to counter the hostile effects of urban development on the environment, and… More
How to Kill Groundhogs
The only sure way to get rid of groundhogs is to use a kill trap… More
Tips for Plant Growth & Spacing
Learn gardening tips and advice on how to plant with enough space for growth from… More

need ideas for my planned urban garden
Guys i have a 1000sqm piece of lot at the center of cebu city.about 7000 people living around the lot and sure quite crowded and i suspect air is not so fresh ,with some small handicrafts factory in operation whole year round. I wanna grow MATSUMOTO ASTERS AND GERBERAS here.I… More
Small Garden Idea's
...am currently working on idea's for my small urban garden and would like to know if any of you have any idea's. It would need to have a patio and I was thinking of not having any lawn as its such a small space. Also I like the… More
Help me start my new vegetable garden?
... in an urban area and I plan to start a vegetable garden. I just moved into a house that has a nice big yard, whereas before I was living in apartments. Here's the thing: The lawn is thick with grass. I'd like to cut out a fairly… More
Help me start my new garden!
... in an urban area and I plan to start a vegetable garden. I just moved into a house that has a nice big yard, whereas before I was living in apartments. Here's the thing: The lawn is thick with grass. I'd like to cut out a fairly… More

Email Courtesy!!!!
...nd email courtesy. I've received this from a dear garden bud yesterday and it offers a grand opportunity to remind myself of some email "facts of life". This is a bit long, but Please read the short letter below, even… More
'ello!
Hi, My name is Angela, I'm a 22 year old college junior-ish. I never quite know what grade level to say I'm in, but junior is pretty much right! I attend the University of Missouri and am studying Sociology but this semester I'm going to add some sort of plant… More
Allow me to introduce myself...
...ention to the moniker. I fancy myself queen of my garden, but actually, I just like to dig in the dirt and see what grows. It never ceases to amaze me and connects me to the energy of life. Actually, I need all the help I can get… More
Hello from the beautiful Southern Appalachians
... exact. Years ago I was active in another virtual gardening community but my life took some twists and turns and now I'm here, seeking to regain a little balance. I used to be much more serious about gardening, and I miss that. I have a tiny… More
Steve's Photo Journal
. . . . . . Welcome to my gardening Photo Journal! This is only my second year of gardening, and this year I thought I would share my gardening experience with you. I live in Vancouver BC, Canada. We have a wet and balmy coastal climate that gets alot… More
Hi from Chicago! zone 5b
... My name is Phoebe and I am an apartment-dwelling urban gardener with a little patch of dirt behind a Catholic girls school about a mile from where I… More
Hiya From Another Canuck
... spring fever and I can't wait to dig into my own urban mini-farm. In the meantime, I'm doing a lot of reading and experimenting just for the… More
Hello from Wisconsin!
...erybody! I'm new to this forum, I'm pretty new to gardening, and I'm new to my house (which has a nice big yard!). I've lived in apartments for so long, and now I finally have the opportunity to start my own garden. Going to be growing veggies this year!… More

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