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🌱Stay Cool & Garden On This Summer
Calendula's GardenHi Reader, This newsletter is packed with actionable ideas, like rotating plants, harvesting crops, and using DIY cooling solutions to make the most of your outdoor space. Learn how to thrive when temperatures rise. Don't forget to check out the summer deals at the end of this newsletter. Happy Gardening! Summer Garden Tips Rotate potted plants to protect them from overexposure to sunlight. Harvest crops promptly to avoid over-ripening due to excessive heat. Water plants early in the morning or late in the evening to minimize evaporation. Install fans or misters in outdoor living spaces for cooling relief in the heat. Keep succession planting with heat-loving plants while gathering seeds and planning for the cool season. Gear to Keep You Cool this SummerI dreaded my June drive from New Mexico to Arizona right after the AC in my car went out. After doing some furious research, I found a few small appliances that might make the trip more comfortable.
Walkable Ground Covers for Sunny AreasThis guide unpacks the best walkable ground cover options for sunny zones, their advantages, and how to use and care for them.
Designing a Peaceful Indoor Garden Room You’ll AdoreAround this time of peak summer heat, I start to fantasize about escaping to a leafy paradise without stepping outside. Indoor garden rooms can make that dream a reality.
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Welcome to Calendula’s Garden! We share fun garden inspiration, practical garden tips, and strategies to increase your backyard privacy and peace.🌱
Calendula's Garden Hi Reader, March is here, and with it comes the promise of longer days, warmer weather, and the first signs of spring in the garden. It’s the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and dive into the excitement of a new growing season. Whether it’s prepping garden beds, starting seeds, or spotting the first blooms, there’s so much to look forward to this month. If you’ve been following along for a while, whether here or on our YouTube channel, you’ve probably heard me...
Calendula's Garden Hi Reader, There’s something magical about the energy of a new year. January always feels like a clean slate, especially in the garden. It’s the perfect time to dream, plan, and organize for the growing season ahead. With a recent back injury, I’ve been leaning on our indoor garden more than ever, and I’m loving the fresh herbs we’re growing. If you’re curious, check out my latest video, Best Herbs To Grow Indoors: Small Garden, Big Flavor. This year, Mark and I are...
Calendula's Garden Hi Reader, As the days grow shorter and a chill fills the air, it’s easy to think that gardening season is over. But what if you could keep the harvest going all winter long? This month, we’re bringing the garden indoors! Imagine snipping fresh basil for your pasta or harvesting crisp lettuce for a salad, right in your kitchen. Growing vegetables and herbs inside is not only convenient and sustainable, but it’s also a wonderful way to keep your hands in the soil and bring...