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Starting Seeds: A Rewarding Approach for Gardeners
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Starting Seeds: A Rewarding Approach for Gardeners

For gardeners, starting seeds indoors offers both cost savings and a deeply satisfying way to nurture plants from the very...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Potatoes 
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A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Potatoes 

Potatoes are a versatile and essential root crop, perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether used in mashed potatoes,...
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How to Attract Pollinators to Your Home Garden 
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How to Attract Pollinators to Your Home Garden 

Pollinators play a vital role in the success of a home garden; they help flowers bloom, fruits set, and plants...
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Guide to Growing Herbs Indoors 
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Guide to Growing Herbs Indoors 

Herb gardening has become a popular and rewarding way to save money while enjoying fresh ingredients at home, with even...
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Companion Gardening: A Smart and Sustainable Way to Grow Your Garden
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Companion Gardening: A Smart and Sustainable Way to Grow Your Garden

Companion gardening is an age-old practice that involves strategically planting different crops close to each other to enhance growth, deter...
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Daylilies (Hemerocallis): The Ultimate Guide to These Beautiful Flowering Perennials
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Daylilies (Hemerocallis): The Ultimate Guide to These Beautiful Flowering Perennials

Daylilies, known scientifically as Hemerocallis, are among the most rewarding plants for gardeners of all skill levels. With their vibrant...
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Peppers: Planting, Growing, Harvesting, and More
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Peppers: Planting, Growing, Harvesting, and More

Stepping into the world of pepper gardening offers a rewarding journey filled with vibrant plants and delicious produce. Understanding the...
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Nutrient Deficiencies 
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Nutrient Deficiencies 

For gardeners aiming to cultivate bountiful crops and beautiful ornamentals, understanding the role of nutrients is crucial. Most are familiar...
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Garden Pests: A Comprehensive Guide to Natural Pest Control 
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Garden Pests: A Comprehensive Guide to Natural Pest Control 

Gardening can be a fulfilling and rewarding hobby, but dealing with pests is a challenge that every gardener faces. At...
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Beneficial Insects: Nature’s Pest Control for a Healthy Garden 
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Beneficial Insects: Nature’s Pest Control for a Healthy Garden 

Gardening enthusiasts often face the challenge of protecting their plants from insect damage. While there are over a million insect...
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Effective Disease Control in the Garden: Prevention and Natural Solutions 
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Effective Disease Control in the Garden: Prevention and Natural Solutions 

Gardening can be a rewarding experience, but plant diseases pose a significant threat to a thriving garden. Prevention is key...
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Cilantro (Coriander): Planting, Harvesting, Growing, and More
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Cilantro (Coriander): Planting, Harvesting, Growing, and More

Stepping into the world of cilantro gardening offers a rewarding journey filled with aromatic herbs and flavorful dishes. Understanding the...
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How to Grow Garlic: A Beginner’s Guide
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How to Grow Garlic: A Beginner’s Guide

Fresh garlic is a cook’s dream, whether grated into pasta, chopped for a sauté with vegetables and chicken, or blended...
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How to use Nematodes in your garden
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How to use Nematodes in your garden

What are nematodes? Nematodes, commonly referred to as roundworms, are microscopic, unsegmented worms that exhibit a simple, tubular body structure....
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How to Plant Grape Vines
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How to Plant Grape Vines

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How to Grow Asparagus
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How to Grow Asparagus

I love picking asparagus straight from the garden and eating it fresh. It’s one of the best reminders of spring turning to summer. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that can produce annual springtime harvests for up to 20 years, following an initial three-year period while the bed gets established after planting. It’s a popular vegetable, so I’m sure many of you are growing it in your gardens. That’s why I’ve come up with some general facts and care tips about asparagus:
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How to Dry Gourds for Decoration: DIY Fall Decoration Ideas
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How to Dry Gourds for Decoration: DIY Fall Decoration Ideas

Decorative gourds are nearly as popular as the ubiquitous Pumpkin Spice Latte this fall! Want to keep your gourds looking...
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Boston and Beyond! Growing Bib and Salad Lettuce.
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Boston and Beyond! Growing Bib and Salad Lettuce.

An obsession with Boston heads of lettuce was sadly diminishing my weekly grocery budget. I first had a taste of...
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How to Grow Lavender
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How to Grow Lavender

Lavender is one of those perennials that checks all the boxes. This low-growing, shrub like plant is versatile in the...
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How to Grow Rosemary – Rosemary Plant Care
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How to Grow Rosemary – Rosemary Plant Care

Beth Sears is a freelance writer and grows small fruits, vegetables and herbs in her Midwestern garden. Growing Rosemary A...
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