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Waterfall gardening

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                                                          By Bev Hermanson



             An indoor succulent                W           hat I love about indoor   WhERE To sTART
                                                            gardening is that you
                                                                                     1.  Equipment can include a sturdy
             garden is fun to put                           can change the design      sieve, various plastic containers,
                                                            and variety of plants as
             together and easy                  many times as you like without too     a plastic spoon, a small brush,
                                                                                       an old metal fork, a spike for
                                                much effort, provided you have a good   opening up the soil and a small
             to refresh from time               supply of succulents in your outdoor   jug for adding water – and

             to time, given that                flower beds. A miniature garden is also   of course the container that
                                                great for the kids – they can make a
                                                                                       will be used for the garden.
             succulents can survive             forest, a fairy garden or a wildlife bush   2.  Ingredients: compost, fine
                                                camp – and if everything dies, they
             without too much                   can start something new. Often the     sand (eg. sandpit sand), small
                                                withered succulents will bounce back   stones, ornaments such as
             attention and little               when they are planted outdoors again,   semi-precious stones, sea
                                                and if they don’t, there’s normally plenty   shells, small figurines.
             water.                             more to choose from, with a new look
                                                to match each season of the year.
















































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