{"id":1958,"date":"2012-01-02T13:09:41","date_gmt":"2012-01-02T19:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcity.wordpress.com\/?p=1958"},"modified":"2012-07-01T18:57:29","modified_gmt":"2012-07-01T18:57:29","slug":"the-proper-workspace-starts-a-garden-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/the-proper-workspace-starts-a-garden-right\/","title":{"rendered":"The Proper Workspace Starts a Garden Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gardening Catalogs\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.homedepotgardenclub.com\/media\/124251\/mailbox_garden_prop_heroImage.jpg?resize=365%2C194\" alt=\"Ready for Gardening\" width=\"365\" height=\"194\" \/><\/p>\n<p>January is National Mail Order Gardening Month, and it&#8217;s the perfect time to peruse those fabulous gardening catalogs to find favorite plant\u00a0varieties as well as\u00a0new and interesting possibilities.\u00a0 While you&#8217;re waiting for your seed order to arrive, gather the necessary potting supplies: soil, compost, seed pots, trays, and whatever else you like to use to prepare for the upcoming season of seedlings.<\/p>\n<p>Where do you do your seed planting?\u00a0 Do you have a designated space with\u00a0room enough for working and storing your<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 0px;\" title=\"Cedar Potting Bench\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/ATC\/PB45-small.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Cedar Potting Bench\" border=\"0\" \/> supplies?\u00a0 The most efficient way to complete these early gardening tasks is to have a space dedicated to this work.\u00a0 A <a title=\"Potting Bench for Gardening\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Patio-Furniture-Wood\/ATC-Potting-Bench-Un-PB48U.htm\" target=\"_blank\">potting bench<\/a> offers the perfect location because it comes equipped with hooks for hanging tools, shelves for keeping pots and soil close at hand, and ample space for working.<\/p>\n<p>Upping your gardening game this year means having the right tools and gear to make your gardening work easier and more efficient.\u00a0 Treat yourself to a new potting bench and get the season off to a smart start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January is National Mail Order Gardening Month, and it&#8217;s the perfect time to peruse those fabulous gardening catalogs to find favorite plant\u00a0varieties as well as\u00a0new and interesting possibilities.\u00a0 While you&#8217;re waiting for your seed order to arrive, gather the necessary potting supplies: soil, compost, seed pots, trays, and whatever else you like to use to prepare for the upcoming season of seedlings. 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