Gardening Tips

Here you'll find quick and easy gardening tips to help you avoid mistakes, fix problems, and maximize your harvest in your garden.

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Gardening Tips

What Trees Work Best in a Permaculture Garden?

Are you starting a permaculture garden and wondering what trees to grow? Permaculture is a great way to create a sustainable garden in your own yard! You can grow a wide variety of plants and enjoy an edible landscape. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss the types of trees that work wonderfully in a permaculture garden.

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How to Build a Regenerative Garden

Regenerative gardening is a restorative way to grow food and flowers, revitalizing our soil. We can all take small steps to lower our carbon footprint by gardening more naturally. Join small-scale farming expert Jenna Rich as she explores what regenerative gardening means and how you can take small steps now to bring these practices into your own backyard, helping to mitigate climate change one garden at a time.

A lush permaculture garden thrives with a vibrant tapestry of diverse plants and trees. This thriving ecosystem showcases nature's harmonious collaboration, where each species contributes to the overall balance and sustainability.

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15 Tips for Growing a Permaculture Garden

Permaculture is the practice of creating a long-lasting and sustainable garden that is good for you and the environment. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen explains permaculture gardening and gives some practical tips to help you get started with your own permaculture landscape.

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7 Things To Know Before Buying A Greenhouse

When you ask gardeners what their dream garden looks like, a greenhouse is usually involved. These classic structures open up a world of growing possibilities, especially for those in colder climates. From lush tropical plants to effortless seed starting, there are many reasons to want one.

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11 Tips for Organizing Your Greenhouse

Does your greenhouse feel like a chaotic mess? Are you starting a new greenhouse from a blank slate? An organizational strategy can help you create the most efficient and beautiful indoor growing space possible. Former organic farmer and greenhouse grower Logan Hailey offers 11 incredible tips for planning and organizing your greenhouse.

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9 Plants to Propagate in Fall

Do you want to start new plants from your already existing ones? Do you want to save certain plants to replant the following spring? Fall propagation can help you achieve both. Certified master gardener Laura Elsner will walk you through nine plants that can be propagated in the fall.

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10 Ways to Spend Less Time Weeding

No one wants to spend hours on their hands and knees yanking weeds from the garden. This back-breaking work isn’t only tedious but also takes up valuable time you could devote to planting, harvesting, or smelling the flowers. Gardening expert Logan Hailey explains ten ways to spend less time weeding your garden!

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Myth or Truth: Will Ivy Destroy the Exterior of Your Home?

Thinking of planting some ivy or buying a home with ivy-covered walls? Have you heard horror stories about aggressive climbing vines burrowing into bricks and siding? In this article, landscape designer Liz Jaros examines the controversy surrounding exterior ivy, takes a closer look at the most common varieties, and offers suggestions for preventing damage to your home.