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What are some good beginner garden flowers and plants???

Tweet by The Library of Congress Question by jamiesm2481: What are some good beginner garden flowers and plants??? I am planning on starting a 4 foot by 4 foot garden. i would like some pretty flowers and plants but don’t know where to start. What are some easy plants and flowers to grow? Best answer: … Continue reading

How I can start a community garden in my Charter School without using school/parents money?

Tweet by The Library of Congress Question by Connie T: How I can start a community garden in my Charter School without using school/parents money? Our small Charter school needs some help with beautification, we have space for garden, water too but we close for summer. How we can have a community garden that is … Continue reading

I’m starting a rock garden from a small pond. Can some rock gardeners give me advice about rocks and plants?

Tweet by The Library of Congress Question by Judith S: I’m starting a rock garden from a small pond. Can some rock gardeners give me advice about rocks and plants? The garden already has 500 lbs of topsoil and eggrock in layers. What recommendations do you have for rock gardening in northeast Texas? Best answer: … Continue reading

Q&A: How can I attract more toads to my garden?

Tweet by The Library of Congress Question by Toads and Frogs: How can I attract more toads to my garden? I have found toads are very helpful in my backyard garden- they eat ants and slugs, and I think even caterpillars. I want to attract more toads to my garden- and get them to stay? … Continue reading