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The Cottage Garden Is In Bloom

May 5, 2023 · Cottage Garden, My Garden Updates

It’s the first week in May, and the cottage garden is in bloom with thousands of tulips! Almost all 2,000 of my tulips in both my raised beds and in the landscaped beds are all blooming! I’ve also been steadily…

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A Charming and Cozy Maine Garden Update-May 2022

May 11, 2022 · Gardening, My Garden Updates

May garden update 2022

This spring my husband and I have been busy working on the next phase of projects in our garden. Now that it has finally warmed up, we have finally begun. Here’s what we have been working on so far and…

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How To Easily Prep Raised Beds for Spring

March 24, 2022 · Gardening, Raised Bed Gardening

how to prep raised beds for spring planting

One of the first tasks for many gardeners is preparing raised beds for spring planting. This is typically done after the threat of frost has reduced and the soil is no longer frozen. See below how I prep my raised…

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How To Care For Planted Tulips in Pots

December 8, 2021 · Bulb Care, Gardening

Planted tulips in pots

How Do You Care For Planted Tulips in Pots? Dreaming of planted tulips in pots? Well, if your goal is to bring an English cottage right into your own garden, then you’ve come to the right place! Nothing says a…

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Come along with me as I begin to slowly work in my garden this spring.
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-Kate

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It's opening day for my small flower stand! Come along with me as I work to harvest my annual tulips and put out fresh cut flower bouquets for the flower stand on opening day!

And for an update, I did end up selling out!

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○ Felco Pruners: https://amzn.to/3dElDoX 
○ Compost: https://amzn.to/3WUDsEY
○ Gardening Light Watering Can (Solar): https://amzn.to/3gRko7A 
○ Velcro Rose Training Tape: https://amzn.to/3DuZqTV
○ Similar Fountain to one I have, found on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3AYZ9IP 
○ Bulb Power Planter Attachment: https://amzn.to/3zi5jSX 
○ Proven Winners Water Soluble Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3dEU13i 
○ Proven Winners Continuous Release Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3AvhDAs 
○ Espoma Biotone Starter Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3AuSQMS 
○ Worm Castings: https://amzn.to/4bK5uHw

//GREENHOUSE:
○ Gazebo Greenhouse: https://www.wayfair.com/outdoor/pdp/c...  

//SERVICES I USE:
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Thank you kindly for supporting my channel so I can continue to keep providing content… and growing my garden! :)
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Welcome to BirchSalt! My name is Kate and I am a nurse by background turned gardening enthusiast. I take inspiration from all around me in the great state of Maine. Hence how the BirchSalt motto was born, "Inspiration From Land & Sea".

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