Backyard Gardening

A well planned backyard vegetable garden plot can yield a bountiful harvest of vegetables from spring into fall. A variety of crops, such as tomatoes, squash and herbs, will flourish in a well watered and sunny spot.

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A well planned backyard vegetable garden plot can yield a bountiful harvest of vegetables from spring into fall. A variety of crops, such as tomatoes, squash and herbs, will flourish in a well watered and sunny spot.

Things may improve if you transform your garden area with the bees in mind. According to Frey and LeBuhn in The Bee-Friendly Garden, native bee populations are in decline, just as colony collapse disorder is endangering imported honey bees. This in turn threatens the food security of the whole world. What is their solution to this cataclysmic threat? Create more native pollinator habitat in backyard gardens everywhere.

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Things may improve if you transform your garden area with the bees in mind. According to Frey and LeBuhn in The Bee-Friendly Garden, native bee populations are in decline, just as colony collapse disorder is endangering imported honey bees. This in turn threatens the food security of the whole world. What is their solution to this cataclysmic threat? Create more native pollinator habitat in backyard gardens everywhere.

Last year, the she-shed emerged as the female answer to the man cave. Now theres a sophisticated new crop of chic sheds—sunlight-drenched spaces nestled in equally inviting backyard gardens. Here, one lucky owner invites us in.

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Last year, the she-shed emerged as the female answer to the man cave. Now theres a sophisticated new crop of chic sheds—sunlight-drenched spaces nestled in equally inviting backyard gardens. Here, one lucky owner invites us in.