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Basic Tips for Beginner Gardeners

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Learn how to start a garden with topics such as defining your gardening style, use of color in gardening design, soil type, landscape lighting, and creating a garden plan and budget in this free gardening video series.

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Tags: gardening, soil, garden, design, landscape, beginning, instruction, gardener

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Summary: Before embarking upon the exciting adventure of creating your own garden, there are some important issues to consider. The soil quality of your potential garden area must be checked to ascertain what kind of plant material it will support. Another aspect to consider before rushing to the store to buy a few plants is the design of your garden. What type of style are you looking for; will the style match the architecture of your home? Do you want a lot of color in your garden? In these videos receive tips for new gardeners, from an expert, to help you in your gardening considerations.

In this free video series learn basic beginner tips on planning and creating your garden from expert gardener Allen Watts. Learn as he teaches about the concept of “living outdoors” and enjoying your garden, creating a garden room, getting to know your garden, having patience, defining your garden spaces, visiting other gardens for ideas, making a wish list and a budget, and using native species.

About the Expert

Contact: anythinggrows.com

Expert: Allan Watts has been the owner of Anything Grows, a store for Gardeners for the past 12 years, located in Stratford, ON. His love of Gardening got him into the business, in addition to his appreciation of artistic elements as they relate to garden spaces. From his Toronto, ON rooftop where he learned container gardening to his residences in Stratford, ON where he continues to learn and ‘grow’, Allan is currently interested in native species and organic methods. You can visit Allan’s web-site at www.anythinggrows.com

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