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strawberry sun. Close-up of strawberry plant in a sunny garden. The strawberry plant features bright green, serrated leaves composed of three leaflets per stem, arranged alternately. The plant bears medium heart-shaped berries of juicy bright red color adorned with tiny seeds.

How Much Sun Do Strawberries Need?

If your strawberry plants are small, pale, and low-yielding, they may not be getting enough light. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey explains exactly how much sunlight strawberries need to thrive.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Dwarf Lime Trees

If you want to grow limes at home but lack the warm climate necessary for outdoor growing, take a look at dwarf lime trees. These plants remain compact, allowing you to tuck them into planters and grow them indoors. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn how to plant and care for these petite citrus trees.

Close-up of ripe berries on the branches of a Honeyberry shrub. The Honeyberry shrub presents a striking appearance with its upright growth habit and slender, arching branches adorned with oval-shaped leaves of deep green color. The bush produces clusters of small, elongated berries that ripen to shades of deep blue.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Honeyberry Shrubs

Destined to be the next superfruit, honeyberries look like elongated blueberries with a similar taste. In this article, gardening expert Wendy Moulton looks at how to grow and care for these special plants.

Growing strawberries from seeds. Close-up of a starter tray with young strawberry seedlings. The seedlings are characterized by thin, short stems with small, round leaves with five lobes at the edges.

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How to Grow Strawberries from Seed

Have you ever bitten into a strawberry and wondered if you could grow a plant from its tiny seeds? You can! Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she discusses this fun and easy process.

plant harvest rhubarb. Close-up of a woman's hand holding freshly picked rhubarb stalks in a sunny garden against the backdrop of the garden and blue sky. Rhubarb stalks boast vibrant, elongated stems of reddish-pink color. At the tips of these stems there are large, heart-shaped leaves of a dark green color with wavy edges, showing how to harvest rhubarb

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When to Plant and Harvest Rhubarb

With a tangy and irreplaceable flavor, rhubarb brightens up pies, jams, and other kitchen treats. The perennial plant is easy to grow at home once you understand some care basics. In this article, gardener Briana Yablonski will explain when to plant and harvest this sour plant.

Clusters of plump blueberries dangle gracefully amidst the foliage, glistening in the gentle sunlight. The glossy leaves envelop the berries, creating a lush and picturesque setting ripe with the promise of a bountiful harvest

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13 Tastiest Blueberry Varieties for Home Gardens

Versatile blueberries are a must-have in edible and ornamental gardens. If you’re fussy about flavor, gardening expert Madison Moulton lists 13 of the tastiest blueberry varieties to grow in home gardens.

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9 Best Pomegranate Varieties for Home Gardens

Pomegranates are incredibly low-maintenance, look stunning in the garden, and produce delicious, sweet fruits with a variety of uses. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists 9 of the best pomegranate varieties for home gardens.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Granny Smith’ Apple Trees

Are you a green apple lover? ‘Granny Smith’ is the variety for you! It grows versatile apples that taste great, either fresh or cooked. Learn all there is to know for a successful harvest each year with this apple guide from gardener Jerad Bryant.

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30 Most Delicious Apple Tree Varieties For Home Gardens

Are you having trouble selecting the best apple variety for your garden? Fear not, as there are thousands of amazing-tasting apple varieties! Here, gardening expert Jerad Bryant shares the 30 most delicious apples that you can grow with ease.

A close-up reveals 'Pink Lemonade' blueberries nestled amidst green leaves on a bush, the delicate pink hue of the berries contrasting beautifully with the foliage. The lush foliage and ripe pink blueberries evoke a sense of freshness and tranquility.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Pink Lemonade’ Blueberries

Instead of ripening to a deep purple-blue, ‘Pink Lemonade’ berries turn a dark pink or almost red when they are ready to eat, making them a colorful and unique addition to your edible garden. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains everything you need to know about growing and harvesting ‘Pink Lemonade’ blueberries.

A close-up of a bunch of red 'Bing cherries nestled among verdant leaves, suspended delicately from a branch. In the backdrop, a soft blur highlights the abundance of lush green foliage, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Bing’ Cherry Trees

The most popular cherry grown by commercial farmers is also available for growing in home gardens. In this article, gardening expert Wendy Moulton shares how to care for fantastic ‘Bing’ cherry trees!

Lush and dense foliage adorns the petite 'Black Tartarian' cherry tree, bearing crimson cherries. The foliage drapes elegantly, almost brushing the earth below, evoking a sense of natural splendor and bounty.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Black Tartarian’ Cherry Trees

‘Black Tartarian’ is a popular large cherry tree that produces luscious dark red, almost black, sweet cherries in summer. This old variety has been around and is tried and tested for a good performance in the garden. It’s a popular choice for commercial growers, so you know it would be a good choice for a home garden. Here, gardening expert Wendy Moulton establishes the best conditions to get the best out of this tree.

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