hi I’m Veronica watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with garden expert Sean
we’re speaking with garden expert Sean
we’re speaking with garden expert Sean Fox from Home Depot to get all the tips
Fox from Home Depot to get all the tips
Fox from Home Depot to get all the tips to starting our own garden so before we
to starting our own garden so before we
to starting our own garden so before we even begin to find our green thumb we
even begin to find our green thumb we
even begin to find our green thumb we need to know what garden we want to
need to know what garden we want to
need to know what garden we want to start what are the two options available
start what are the two options available
start what are the two options available the most common thing is to look between
the most common thing is to look between
the most common thing is to look between do you want an easy garden to maintain
do you want an easy garden to maintain
do you want an easy garden to maintain or do you want a really colorful garden
or do you want a really colorful garden
or do you want a really colorful garden that you’ll be working in every week and
that you’ll be working in every week and
that you’ll be working in every week and the difference is perennials they’ll
the difference is perennials they’ll
the difference is perennials they’ll come back every year so you can plant
come back every year so you can plant
come back every year so you can plant them once and they’ll usually survive
them once and they’ll usually survive
them once and they’ll usually survive year after year whereas annuals the
year after year whereas annuals the
year after year whereas annuals the provide color all season long from
provide color all season long from
provide color all season long from spring right through to fall but they’re
spring right through to fall but they’re
spring right through to fall but they’re a little more work they need more
a little more work they need more
a little more work they need more watering and they die at the end of the
watering and they die at the end of the
watering and they die at the end of the year how much time should we invest in
year how much time should we invest in
year how much time should we invest in each garden with any garden you want to
each garden with any garden you want to
each garden with any garden you want to work on it on a weekly basis just to
work on it on a weekly basis just to
work on it on a weekly basis just to take the weeds out to make sure it’s
take the weeds out to make sure it’s
take the weeds out to make sure it’s properly watered and so on with a
properly watered and so on with a
properly watered and so on with a perennial garden it might be fifteen
perennial garden it might be fifteen
perennial garden it might be fifteen minutes a week as a minimum that you
minutes a week as a minimum that you
minutes a week as a minimum that you could maybe do and that can go all the
could maybe do and that can go all the
could maybe do and that can go all the way up to hours every single day per
way up to hours every single day per
way up to hours every single day per week if you want to really have an
week if you want to really have an
week if you want to really have an extravagant garden with a lot of annuals
extravagant garden with a lot of annuals
extravagant garden with a lot of annuals and colors and well-maintained
and colors and well-maintained
and colors and well-maintained day-to-day and what’s the watering
day-to-day and what’s the watering
day-to-day and what’s the watering process if it’s really really hot and
process if it’s really really hot and
process if it’s really really hot and there’s and we have a bit of a drought
there’s and we have a bit of a drought
there’s and we have a bit of a drought without rain you actually want to water
without rain you actually want to water
without rain you actually want to water it more than once a day if there’s some
it more than once a day if there’s some
it more than once a day if there’s some rain and some cloud and so on then you
rain and some cloud and so on then you
rain and some cloud and so on then you might be able to get away with watering
might be able to get away with watering
might be able to get away with watering it once a week or every now and then my
it once a week or every now and then my
it once a week or every now and then my problems always been that I they’re over
problems always been that I they’re over
problems always been that I they’re over water don’t water at all my plants so
water don’t water at all my plants so
water don’t water at all my plants so what’s the best way to check the soil
what’s the best way to check the soil
what’s the best way to check the soil you can just with your thumb and feeling
you can just with your thumb and feeling
you can just with your thumb and feeling in the dirt if it’s moist then there’s
in the dirt if it’s moist then there’s
in the dirt if it’s moist then there’s enough water if the earth is dry then it
enough water if the earth is dry then it
enough water if the earth is dry then it needs water so that’s the simplest
needs water so that’s the simplest
needs water so that’s the simplest solution to go beyond that it’s a little
solution to go beyond that it’s a little
solution to go beyond that it’s a little bit more complex let’s say you’re ready
bit more complex let’s say you’re ready
bit more complex let’s say you’re ready to start your garden what are some tools
to start your garden what are some tools
to start your garden what are some tools that you need to invest in we sell a kit
that you need to invest in we sell a kit
that you need to invest in we sell a kit of three things it’s just a mini little
of three things it’s just a mini little
of three things it’s just a mini little shovel with a small fork and with
shovel with a small fork and with
shovel with a small fork and with something that takes Reed’s out those
something that takes Reed’s out those
something that takes Reed’s out those are the three most basic things you need
are the three most basic things you need
are the three most basic things you need for shrubs then you’d also want a
for shrubs then you’d also want a
for shrubs then you’d also want a trimmer to trim the shrubs is there
trimmer to trim the shrubs is there
trimmer to trim the shrubs is there anything that you can add once you’re a
anything that you can add once you’re a
anything that you can add once you’re a pro you can get Clippers trimmers
pro you can get Clippers trimmers
pro you can get Clippers trimmers there’s a few extra things but honestly
there’s a few extra things but honestly
there’s a few extra things but honestly the basics are what the majority of
the basics are what the majority of
the basics are what the majority of people use and one of the most important
people use and one of the most important
people use and one of the most important parts of your garden is the soil so what
parts of your garden is the soil so what
parts of your garden is the soil so what should you think about when coming to
should you think about when coming to
should you think about when coming to the store when choosing the soil the
the store when choosing the soil the
the store when choosing the soil the first thing is it sits up front when
first thing is it sits up front when
first thing is it sits up front when you’re planting it that
you’re planting it that
you’re planting it that need to have the right mix of soil
need to have the right mix of soil
need to have the right mix of soil there’s different types of soil for
there’s different types of soil for
there’s different types of soil for different types of plants separate from
different types of plants separate from
different types of plants separate from that you can buy things like Miracle
that you can buy things like Miracle
that you can buy things like Miracle Grow or other things that will provide
Grow or other things that will provide
Grow or other things that will provide vitamins we could say for the plants you
vitamins we could say for the plants you
vitamins we could say for the plants you can add composters shrimp compost sheep
can add composters shrimp compost sheep
can add composters shrimp compost sheep composter and cow compost we can’t wait
composter and cow compost we can’t wait
composter and cow compost we can’t wait to see our flowers flowing thank you
to see our flowers flowing thank you
to see our flowers flowing thank you very much
very much
very much you’re welcome
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