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Your Birth Month Has a Fruit Tree! Find Yours & Plant It This Fall for a Sweet Harvest
What delicious fruit does your birth month have in store for you? Find out what your fruit tree is and get growing!
By Teo Spengler
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Don't Let Critters Ruin Your Jack-O-Lantern – This Essential Oil Stops Squirrels and Rats From Eating Your Pumpkin!
Step off, squirrels! Keep your jack-o-lantern safe through Halloween with this simple, natural ingredient that repels pests and fights decay.
By Liz Baessler
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How to Grow Garlic at Home: The Easy Way to Bigger, Tastier Bulbs
From planting to curing, our garlic guide shows you how to grow generous aromatic bulbs like a pro.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How to Grow an Avocado Seed into a Truly Unique Houseplant – Follow These Tips for Success
Got a leftover avocado pit? Plant an avocado pit to grow a leafy houseplant or maybe a tree someday. These steps make sprouting a seed simple.
By Tyler Schuster
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Perfect Thyme Every Time – Your Comprehensive Thyme Growing Manual
Want low maintenance and big flavor? Thyme thrives on neglect and tastes like nothing else. Here's the step-by-step guide to growing this wonder herb.
By Liz Baessler
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The Best Time to Plant Garlic by Zone (And Why Timing is Everything)
Get your garlic planting schedule right. Follow our zone-by-zone advice for a successful harvest next summer.
By Tyler Schuster
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Grow Your Own Fruit for Free – 7 Easy Fall Cuttings to Take Now from Fruit Trees and Shrubs
Got a favorite fruit you want to propagate, or do you want to grab something from friends or neighbors? Here are 7 fall cuttings from fruit trees and shrubs that can boost your supply of homegrown heroes
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How to Winterize Citrus Trees and Keep Them Safe From Frost Damage
Don't let the cold get the better of your citrus trees. Follow these tips to get them through the winter.
By Tyler Schuster
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Fruit Cocktail Trees Are the Magical Space-Saving Hack That Let You Grow Lots of Different Fruits At Once
Fancy adding a little Willy Wonka-style magic to your backyard? You need a fruit cocktail tree.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Burn These 3 Garden Herbs in October to Deter Pests, Purify the Air, and Set the Tone for the Season Ahead
Burning garden herbs isn’t just a wonderfully atmospheric fall ritual; it’s packed full of benefits, too.
By Kayleigh Dray
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What Are Garlic Scapes? How to Grow and Harvest This Tasty Bonus Crop
Garlic is an easy to grow plant that is used for its bulb and its greens. Garlic scapes are the first tender green shoots on garlic which will become bulbils. Learn more garlic scapes in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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8 Fruits That Grow In Shade To Fill Even Tricky Corners Of Your Yard With Luscious Edibles
Ever planted fruits in low light and struggled to get them to thrive? It’s time to get savvy to these 8 fruiting shrubs and fruit trees that grow in shade
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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10 Vegetables to Plant in October for Easy Crops and a Bumper Harvest
You’ll have a glut of vegetables come spring if you sow these crops in your kitchen garden this October…
By Kayleigh Dray
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8 Hardy Herbs to Plant in Fall for Fuss-Free Fragrance and Flavor
In the mood for some easy breezy edible plants? These low-maintenance herbs are guaranteed to pack a punch this fall…
By Kayleigh Dray
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Types of Garlic Explained: Best Hardneck, Softneck and Elephant Varieties to Grow
With so many garlic varieties available to grow, how do you know where to start? Compare different types for your needs and climate with our expert guide.
By Amy Grant
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Fall Fruit Cane, Berry and Currant Planting – Plant These 5 in Autumn for the Ultimate Fruits
Some of the tastiest berries and currants are started off in autumn – so if you’re keen on fruit canes, berries and currant planting, here are 5 of the best fruits to plant in the fall
By Teo Spengler
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7 Crops Preppers are Prioritizing in Their Survival Gardens (and Why)
Preppers know survival gardens need crops that are calorie-dense, storable, and reliable – so what works best?
By Kayleigh Dray

