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The Real Gardener is a fresh perspective in the gardening world. I share tips, tricks, and advice about gardening, foraging, and sustainable practices.
Have you ever wandered through a garden or meadow and found yourself captivated by the vibrant yellow blooms of the herbaceous plants around you? Beyond their beauty, these herbs with yellow flowers hold a treasure trove of benefits, ranging from medicinal properties to culinary uses. But how do you distinguish these golden gems from the vast array of greenery? This guide will illuminate the path to identifying, cultivating, and utilizing 30 of the most stunning and beneficial...
The Real Gardener Are you finding your garden loses its luster as the summer comes to an end? Fear not, as August presents the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate your garden with vibrant blooms. Planting August flowers can lead to a spectacular late-summer display that carries through to fall. This guide is packed with practical tips on the 24 best flowers to brighten up your garden during late summer's warmer days and cooler nights. Read along if you want to learn more about the 24 best...
The Real Gardener As summer reaches its peak, many gardeners face the challenge of keeping their greens lush and productive. Lettuce, a staple in many gardens, is notoriously sensitive to heat, often wilting or bolting as temperatures rise. However, not all hope is lost for your summer salad dreams. This post explores the best heat tolerant lettuce varieties that can withstand the sweltering August sun, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh, crispy leaves. Read along if you want to learn more...