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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Planting Store-Bought Garlic: Expert Growing Tips for a Successful Harvest
Not all store-bought garlic cloves will sprout, but with the right bulbs, timing, and a few simple techniques, you can enjoy a satisfying homegrown harvest.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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
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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?
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6 Herbs to Harvest and Dry Before Frost Hits
Harvest and dry these 6 tender herbs in early fall before the cold takes them.
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How to Propagate Tomatoes: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Next Year’s Plants for Free
Want free tomato plants for next season? These simple techniques use this year’s crop to grow new plants. Plus, a trick to keep tomatoes alive through winter.
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Modular Tomato Cages – The Only Way to Go
These modular tomato cages are adjustable and collapse down to almost nothing.
