=== Expert Gardener ===

Contributors: drakearthur
Requires at least: 5.5
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.2
Stable tag: 1.1
Version: 1.1
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
Tags: one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, grid-layout, wide-blocks, editor-style, full-width-template, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-logo, custom-menu, sticky-post, featured-images, footer-widgets, flexible-header, featured-image-header, post-formats, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready, rtl-language-support, portfolio, e-commerce, blog

== Copyright ==

Expert Gardener WordPress Theme, Copyright 2024 drakearthur
Expert Gardener is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Description ==

The Expert Gardener Theme is a feature-rich and visually captivating solution designed for gardeners, landscape designers, landscaping companies, horticulture experts, and gardening service providers who want to present their work in a professional digital space focused on natural beauty and sustainable living. Tailored for both residential and commercial projects, this solution is ideal for showcasing services such as garden maintenance, landscape design, garden care, lawn maintenance, and creative outdoor transformations that highlight a natural aesthetic. It is especially suitable for professionals specializing in tree pruning, hedge trimming, lawn mowing, vegetable gardening, including fresh vegitables cultivation, flower gardening, irrigation systems, composting, vertical gardens, seasonal planting, and eco-friendly gardening practices that emphasize a natural approach. With exceptional customization options, it enables users to build a unique online presence that reflects their gardening identity while highlighting organic growth, natural spaces, and sustainable outdoor environments. Its responsive design ensures seamless browsing across all devices, while intuitive navigation helps potential clients explore services like organic gardening, vegetable garden care, indoor plants setup, and garden cleanup with ease. The visually appealing layout enhances engagement through gallery sections for landscaping projects, blog spaces for gardening tips, testimonial areas, multiple color options, multiple font families, typography, one click demo importer, breadcrumbs, heading banners, blog layouts, theme layouts, and animations that build trust and showcase natural gardening excellence. Benefits include improved online visibility through an SEO-optimized structure and increased customer engagement through integrated contact forms and social media links. The design brings gardening to life with vibrant imagery of flower beds, shrubs, garden accessories, outdoor furniture, and planting designs that emphasize a natural environment. Whether offering drought-resistant gardening, butterfly gardens, rooftop gardens, greenhouse setups, sustainable gardening, or garden lighting installation, the Expert Gardener Theme ensures expertise stands out, helping attract and retain clients while promoting natural beauty and even home-grown vegitables cultivation in a seamless, professional, and visually rich experience.

== Installation ==
	
1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away.

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License and Copyrights for Resources used in Expert Gardener WordPress Theme
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1. Package Structure
Based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2016 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

2. Font Awesome
Font Awesome 6.5.2 by @davegandy - http://fontawesome.io - @fontawesome
License - Font: SIL OFL 1.1, CSS: MIT License(https://fontawesome.com/license/free)
Source: http://fontawesome.io

3. Bootstrap Framework
Bootstrap (http://getbootstrap.com/)
Copyright (c) 2011-2024 Twitter, Inc.
License - MIT License (https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE)

4. Sainitization
License - GNU General Public License (https://github.com/WPTRT/code-examples/blob/master/LICENSE)
Source: https://github.com/WPTRT/code-examples

5. wp-bootstrap-navwalker
License -  GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE (https://github.com/wp-bootstrap/wp-bootstrap-navwalker/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)
Source: https://github.com/wp-bootstrap/wp-bootstrap-navwalker

6. Webfonts Loader
https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader
License: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

7. Owl Carousel v2.3.4 Copyright 2013-2018 David Deutsch
Licensed under: SEE LICENSE IN
Source: https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/master/LICENSE

8. TGMPA
GaryJones Copyright (C) 1989, 1991
https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation/blob/develop/LICENSE.md
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

9. WOW JS
Copyright 2016, Matthieu Aussaguel
LICENSE URL: GPLv3 https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md
SOURCE URL: https://github.com/matthieua/WOW

10. Animate CSS
Copyright 2021, Daniel Eden
LICENSE URL: 2.1 https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/blob/main/LICENSE
SOURCE URL: https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css

11. Screenshot Image

Slider image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1118009
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Slider image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1018268
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/807977
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/717466
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1105750
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/597757
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/41842
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/827503
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/749808
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

Product image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/777096
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

header image
URL: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1013288
Source: https://pxhere.com/
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

== Changelog ==

@version 0.1
* Initial release

@version 0.2
* Added get strated.
* Added copyright link.

@version 0.3
* Done Prefixing.
* Added Timing Meta in Posts.
* Added Hide / Show Post Timings Setting For Archive Post.
* Added Hide / Show Post Timings Setting For Single Post.
* Added Excerpt Limit Setting.
* Resolved Errors.
* Added Condition for posts settings.
* Added Preloader Text setting.
* Added Footer Background Color Setting.
* Added Footer Background Image Setting.
* Added Upgrade to Pro Buttons in Different Customizer panels.
* Fixed Footer enable/disable setting.
* Updated Footer and Sidebar CSS.
* Added Demo Import.

@version 0.4
* Added Related Posts on single post.
* Added Show Hide Related Posts settings.
* Added Related Posts CSS.
* Updated Footer area & Comment form CSS.

@version 0.5
* Fixed Typography settings.
* Fixed background color setting.
* Fixed background image setting.
* Renamed & relocated Customizer settings.
* Updated POT file.
* Updated About Theme.

@version 0.6
* Added Footer Background Image Opacity setting.
* Added Related Post Heading setting.
* Added Number of Related Posts to show setting.
* Updated dynamic color setting.
* Resolved Errors.
* Updated custom-header.php file.
* Updated WordPress version.

@version 0.7
* Minor bug fixes.

@version 0.8
* Added Faqly Plugin in TGM

@version 0.9
* Added Default content in header & topbar.
* Updated Additional features lists in Cutomizer.
* Fixed minor issues in customizer settings.

@version 0.9.1
* Added Post limit in footer.

@version 0.9.2
* Bug Fixes.

@version 0.9.3
* Changed Navigation Menu Styling.
* Updated RTL CSS.

@version 0.9.4
* Bugs fixes.

@version 0.9.5
* Tags have been changed.

@version 0.9.6
* Errors Solved.

@version 0.9.7
* Added Limits in default footer.

@version 0.9.8
* Updated Free vs Pro information.
* Added Conditions for Scroll to top & Preloader color settings.
* Added Hover Effects.
* Added Default images in posts.
* Added Default sidebar code for fetching categories.

@version 0.9.9
* Added New Description.

@version 1.0.0
* Added New Notice Function.
* Updated Get Start.

@version 1.0.1
* Minor bug fixes.

@version 1.0.2
* Fixed Minor Issues.

@version 1.0.3
* Description Update.

@version 1.0.4
* Added Animations.
* Added Animations On/Off Setting.
* Added WOW JS Licence & Copyright in Readme.
* Added Animate CSS Licence & Copyright in Readme.
* Updated POT File.

@version 1.0.5
* Issues Resolved.

@version 1.0.6
* Updated Sidebar Default Widgets.
* Added Pagination On Archive Page.
* Added Pagination On Search Page.

@version 1.0.7
* Updated plugin installation functionality.
* Improved overall responsiveness.
* Updated WooCommerce Widgets CSS.
* Updated translation (POT) file.
* Improved RTL compatibility.

@version 1.0.8
    * Fixed css errors.

@version 1.0.9
* Added footer copyright font size setting.
* Added footer copyright top and bottom padding setting.
* Updated POT file.

@version 1.1
* Updated theme content.