I used to be a terrible gardener until I discovered this ONE garden secretđŸ€«#garden #plants

9 Apr 2025 · 1 min
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The speaker (Nicole Johnsey Burke) recounts starting as a poor gardener, then observing plants thriving in a harsh, dry national park. Contrasting that ecosystem with her own over-managed garden, she adopted a "nature theory" approach: planting large, medium, and small plants together in each bed (mimicking natural plant communities). As a result she largely stopped watering, never weeds, and does not fertilize; she emphasizes that gardeners shouldn't follow single-plant, widely recommended spacing and that struggling gardeners are not at fault.

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