New gardener shows off stunning before-and-after photos of backyard patch: ‘Mind blown’

There are many benefits to gardening. Mayo Clinic I mentioned Gardeners tend to eat healthier and reduce stress levels. But there is also joy and satisfaction from watching the progress of a job well done, as one amateur gardener explained on the subreddit r/horticulture australia.

The post is titled “Here’s my vegetable patch six weeks apart!” The original poster shows two images: one of a relatively bare garden full of newly planted vegetables, and the other of abundantly propagated plants. The caption below the photo reads: “I’m not going to lie, I’m very happy with how the garden is progressing. Have an insight!”

In the comments below, Original poster He summed it up best: “I’m amazed at the growth.”

As the publication showed, the number of professional and amateur gardeners alike is increasing Upgrade their arenas With native plants or other options beyond just monograss. This is because these types of gardens come with a lot of benefits.

First of all, they save you money. Native plants require less water, which helps lower monthly bills. They also require less time-consuming and less expensive maintenance. For those who plant fruit and vegetable gardens, you can also save money on food.

The environmental benefits are also huge and go beyond just saving water. Attracts native plants PollinatorsIt is the small birds and insects that keep our ecosystems thriving. This includes our food chain. It is estimated that pollinators are responsible for one out of every three bites of food we eat, according to Pollinator.org.

There are many great options for upgrading your garden. Gardeners can grow fruits and vegetables, or they can turn to clover, buffalo grass, or xeriscaping. Incredibly, even partial replacement of grass can produce these benefits.

Commenters on the original post were blown away. one He said“Well done – everything looks happy and healthy.”

last He added“Great job preserving it.”

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