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Garden Shed Gardening in March!
Comments (10)More Garden Shed Gardening in March ... can you believe it...Rhodendron's bloomin way early & this bee was enjoying it immensely! DH got new (old) door framed in one rotting end of my garden shed & we bought a couple new vinyl windows w/screens (so I'll be able to open windows! Yay!) ...I taped it yesterday & started painting...coming along, slow but sure: And with over 2 wks now of warm Spring/summer weather, was able to til the veggie garden...you can see my GJ a bit here...old post w/Condo birdhse, old wheel against post & other goodies! & March isn't quite over yet! Thanks, GJers, for your comments...appreciated! Jeanne S....See MoreChicken in Garden Shed Garden 5.10
Comments (7)Your chicken shed garden turned out fine! I love tubs planted & had a friend that had several planted around her yard & grew strawberries in bathtub. 1 or 2 like yours had water & minnows & water flowers on top. Not water lilies something else. I had forgotten, she was in her 90's & died about 10 years ago. She planted everything, Styrofoam containers- like ice chests,ice cream makers, Colman Coolers, canning pot, double stainless steel sink was on some kind of stand & had lettuce in it,looked so natural. I loved visiting her, she always sent you home with slip from something or plants she dug up! Jan...See More2011 Master Gardener Garden Tour - A Garden Tour For Plant Enthus
Comments (1)Here is a link Here is a link that might be useful: master gardeners garden tour...See Morewooden garden shed - gravel or timber foundation
Comments (3)Somewhat depends on your soil conditions. If sandy and well draining, you could put the timbers on the ground. If the soil has lots of clay and doesn't drain well, the gravel would be in order. I build a 8x12 shed with a regular floor system (rim joists and floor joists) on top of 3 rows of railroad ties. I did put in a couple of inches of sand underneath the ties for drainage even though ties are heavily treated. Also made leveling much easier....See MoreMiriam Manca
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