

How to Grow Anything: Your Best Garden and Landscape in 6 Lessons
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Episodi
S1 E1 - Plan the Garden of Your Dreams
4 aprile 201334minMs. Myers gives you an overview of the step-by-step process for creating a garden, guiding you through the process of weeding old garden spaces; testing your soil; evaluating growing conditions; picking the best topsoil; using annuals, perennials, and biennials to best effect; and mapping out your garden with the space available. #Better LivingPeriodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquistoS1 E2 - Get the Right Plant for the Right Place
4 aprile 201329minLearn how to overcome the same challenges of light and space as you would in a larger garden area. Then, focus on getting the right plants to fit your garden. Which plants make strong focal points? Which plants tolerate shade better than others? What combinations will add depth and texture to your garden? How should you best move plants when you need to adjust to unforeseen situations?Periodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquistoS1 E3 - Prepare Healthy Soil and Plant for Spring
4 aprile 201333minDiscover everything you need to know about soil and how to make it work for your dream garden. You'll learn how soil works, how to improve the soil in your garden space, the benefits of specific soil types, how composting and mulching can strengthen the health of your garden, how and when to fertilize your plants, and - most important - the best way to plant your garden and prepare it for spring.Periodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquistoS1 E4 - Design for Light, Water, and Microclimate
4 aprile 201329minVisit a small-space garden and investigate methods for solving common planting problems for stubborn areas such as deck edges, patios, and the spaces around air conditioners and gas meters. Find out some of the best choices for poorly lit areas, learn how to dodge common watering mistakes, and more - grounded in the basic science behind how light, water, and microclimates affect a garden.Periodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquistoS1 E5 - Refresh Your Summer Garden
4 aprile 201331minLearn the tricks to effective garden maintenance throughout the season: growing more abundant harvests of fruits and vegetables, controlling pests in the most eco-friendly ways, locating the cause of discolored leaves, and more. Then, Ms. Myers takes you back to a small-space garden to gauge solutions to function, beauty, and accessibility challenges first tackled in the spring.Periodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquistoS1 E6 - Add New Color in Fall and Prep for Winter
4 aprile 201343minExplore some of the many ways you can extend your garden through fall and take advantage of the cool air and warm soil. You'll learn how to add bulbs for a splash of spring beauty, prune and protect your plants from a potentially harsh winter, install a lovely cool-season garden, harvest and store herbs, and learn from your experience to plan for an even better garden in the spring.Periodo d’uso gratuito di The Great Courses Living o acquisto