Beginner Gardening Archives - Bricks 'n Blooms with Stacy Ling

An array of colorful larkspur and snapdragons (Antirrhinum) in full bloom, showcasing tall spikes of purple, pink, and yellow flowers, creating a vivid tapestry in a lush deer resistant garden with scattered terracotta pots overhead."

Winter Sowing for Beginners: A Foolproof Guide to Starting Seeds Outdoors

A vibrant garden bordered by a green picket fence features blooming pink roses, tall foxgloves, and various colorful flowers. Green foliage and decorative garden ornaments add charm to the lush, wooded backdrop. Shows the perfect example of using a good compost recipe in your garden.

How to Make the Best Compost Recipe: A Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners

A terracotta pot filled with blooming pink dahlias and green foliage set on a stone pathway. The vibrant flowers are illuminated by sunlight, with a backdrop of lush greenery and more plants, creating a serene garden scene. Growing dahlias in pots is a great way to enjoy them in small spaces.

5 Easy Container Gardening Tips for Beginners

A lush container garden with large, green elephant ear leaves towering over a variety of pink flowers and white blossoms. The background features tall, dense green foliage interspersed with vibrant yellow flowers.

Container Gardening Design: How to Create a Lush Planter in 7 Easy Steps

A quaint garden shed with green shutters and flower boxes stands behind a wooden picket fence. A wreath adorns the front door, and a birdhouse is mounted on a post nearby. Blooming lilac flowers frame the foreground, and the garden is lush with greenery.

How to Create Stunning Window Boxes: Top Tips for Planting Flowers

a hand holding fresh tomatoes in a bountiful vegetable garden. Harvesting for freezing tomatoes before the season ends

Beginner’s Guide to Growing a Vegetable Garden

A beautifully landscaped garden with blooming flowers and greenery in front of a small yellow cottage with green trim and a green picket fence. The cottage is surrounded by trees and bushes, with a lush lawn in the background - starting a garden bed from scratch

How to Start a New Garden: A Beginner’s Guide

gomphrena truffala pink proven winners with angelonia cascade blue, prism pink superbells and supertunia mini vista violet in planters by front porch of 1850 farmhouse with white rockers

Container Gardening Ideas for Beginners

A vibrant garden of blooming tulips in shades of yellow, pink, and orange, with lush green leaves, set against a wooden trellis backdrop.

Mulching Made Easy: Transform Your Garden and Landscape

small cottage garden near the front porch with yarrow, coneflowers, seniorita zinnias and more.

Perennial vs Annual Flowers: A Gardener’s Guide to Continuous Blooms and Non-Stop Color

A lush garden with various green plants and shrubs, including hostas and hellebores, surrounded by a small stone border. In the background, there are vibrant pink flowering bushes and a wooden picket fence. The lawn in the foreground is well-manicured.

Deer-Proof Your Garden: Proven Strategies to Protect Your Plants

A lush garden filled with vibrant pink, purple, yellow, and red flowers in full bloom. The background features a wooden fence, green foliage, and partially visible buildings. The scene is bathed in bright sunlight under a clear blue sky. growing zinnias and dahlias in a cut flower garden

Beginner’s Guide to Direct Sowing Flowers

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