Fish Fertilizer: What It Is And How To Use It
The idea of fish fertilizer may sound strange. How can fish provide a food source for my plants? But it shouldn’t come as any surprise that like all other natural …
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Mental Health Benefits of Gardening: Nature’s Healing Touch
Every gardener instinctively knows that puttering around with your plants can have a profoundly uplifting effect! The mental health benefits of gardening tend to be underestimated, but are definitely present. …
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Back To Eden Gardening: Rich Soil Done Nature’s Way
Have you heard of the Back to Eden gardening method? If not, you should. This gardening technique will greatly improve your soil tilth and fertility over time. It promises a …
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Ground Cover Plants As Lawn Replacements & Borders
Are you looking for ground cover plants? Because oh, are there a huge number of these plants available. They range in size from only an inch or two to nearly …
Soundscaping The Garden: Creating An Audible Landscape
The garden can be the most magical place at your home. For many people, their garden is a safe haven. Surrounding yourself with foliage and flowers that you’ve grown is …
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Keeping Clean in the Garden
As a gardener, I’m a guy who not only has dirt under my fingernails – I usually have it all over me, my clothes and my house! If you don’t …
Landscaping Careers: Finding A Pathway Through The Industry
Love seeing an abundance of beautiful plants, both indoors and out? Do you have a green thumb? Then one of the many landscaping careers may be perfect for you. Landscaping …
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How To Use A Soaker Hose: Irrigation Planning And Installation
I love my soaker hoses! They are a godsend for good watering, enabling me to easily direct the water directly to where it’s needed without any headaches. But you have …
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Storing Seeds: Ways Of Preserving Seeds For Future Planting
If you’re like me, storing seeds is a necessity. You may have particular flowers that you grow every year like geraniums, or a favorite kind of kale or watermelon that …
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Alternaria Leaf Spot: How To Wipe Out This Fungal Foe For Good
Are you finding brown, ring-like spots on your cabbage leaves? Perhaps you’re discovering blotches of brown on your tomatoes, or even on your apple or orange trees? You may have …
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Clay Soil Got You Down? Top Tips For Amending Clay Soil
When I was growing up my Mom always complained to my Dad about her garden and flower beds. She would say things like “Nothing grows in this red dirt!”, or “I’m …
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Fusarium Wilt, Blight, And Rot: How To Handle These Fungal Problems
Anyone who’s been gardening for a while is familiar with the dreaded fusarium wilt. Also called damping off, this fungal disease causes newly-sprouted seedling stems to collapse. It’s frustrating, but …
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