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Seed Husk: What to Do When It Won't Fall Off
If you’ve ever noticed the husk of a seed still clinging to your seedling, you might have what many gardeners call helmet head. This happens when part of the seed...
Seed Husk: What to Do When It Won't Fall Off
If you’ve ever noticed the husk of a seed still clinging to your seedling, you might have what many gardeners call helmet head. This happens when part of the seed shell stays stuck on the seedlings leaves as it begins...
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DIY Worm Tea for Your Small Garden
Make your own DIY worm casting tea, an eco-friendly, nutrient rich fertilizer that enhances soil health and plant growth. This simple, step by step guide will help you brew, dilute,...
DIY Worm Tea for Your Small Garden
Make your own DIY worm casting tea, an eco-friendly, nutrient rich fertilizer that enhances soil health and plant growth. This simple, step by step guide will help you brew, dilute,...
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DIY Citrus Bug Spray
Ditch chemical pesticides and try this DIY Citrus Bug Spray made from orange peels. This natural spray helps repel aphids, ants, and other pests while being safe for your garden....
DIY Citrus Bug Spray
Ditch chemical pesticides and try this DIY Citrus Bug Spray made from orange peels. This natural spray helps repel aphids, ants, and other pests while being safe for your garden....
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Aphids 101: How to Identify and Get Rid of Them
Aphids are tiny but destructive pests that feed on plant sap, causing yellowing leaves, stunted growth, and even plant death. These soft-bodied insects reproduce rapidly, spreading infestations across your garden....
Aphids 101: How to Identify and Get Rid of Them
Aphids are tiny but destructive pests that feed on plant sap, causing yellowing leaves, stunted growth, and even plant death. These soft-bodied insects reproduce rapidly, spreading infestations across your garden....
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First and Last Frost Dates Simplified
Frost dates mark the estimated last frost in spring and the first frost in fall. Think of them as nature’s calendar, guiding your planting schedule. Sow your seeds too early,...
First and Last Frost Dates Simplified
Frost dates mark the estimated last frost in spring and the first frost in fall. Think of them as nature’s calendar, guiding your planting schedule. Sow your seeds too early,...
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Choosing the Right Plants for Your Garden
Now that you know where you’ll be gardening and how much sunlight your space gets, it’s time to decide what to plant! Picking the right plants is key to a...
Choosing the Right Plants for Your Garden
Now that you know where you’ll be gardening and how much sunlight your space gets, it’s time to decide what to plant! Picking the right plants is key to a...
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Where Should You Start Your Garden?
So, you’ve figured out why you want to garden hold on to that reason, because it’s your starting point! The next question is: where are you going to grow? Not...
Where Should You Start Your Garden?
So, you’ve figured out why you want to garden hold on to that reason, because it’s your starting point! The next question is: where are you going to grow? Not...
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Why Are You Starting A Gardening?
Ah, the big question—Why should I start gardening? It’s one of the first things people ask themselves when they think about gardening: Why do I want to garden? Why should...
Why Are You Starting A Gardening?
Ah, the big question—Why should I start gardening? It’s one of the first things people ask themselves when they think about gardening: Why do I want to garden? Why should...
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