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New to gardening? Here’s a simple gardening 101 guide to get you started.
Choose low-maintenance plants like lavender, tomatoes, and marigolds—perfect easy plants to grow. Make sure your chosen plants match your space’s light and soil conditions.
Start small with pots or a raised bed. Basic tools like a trowel, gloves, fork, and watering can are all you need.
Water early in the morning and check soil moisture before you add more. Feed your plants every 1–2 weeks with a liquid fertiliser.
Weeding is key to garden success. Add mulch to keep weeds down and hold moisture.
Keep a gardening journal—it helps track what thrives. These beginner garden ideas make it fun and achievable. With time and care, your garden will bloom.
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