Edible Gardens
Your ultimate guide to Edible Gardens: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
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15 Herb Garden Planter Ideas – To Grow An Aromatic Banquet On Your Patio
Go big on flavor with an edible container garden filled with delicious, fragrant herbs. Discover beautiful planter ideas to suit every space, style, and budget.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Top 10 Cucumber Plant Problems – And How To Fix Them Fast
Discover the most common problems when growing cucumbers and learn effective solutions to keep your plants happy, healthy, and productive all season long.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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The Benefits Of Pinching Herbs: Why It Matters And How To Do It Right
Frequently pinching herbs back encourages a healthier, bushier growing habit. It doesn't work for every type of herb, but most will benefit from it.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Grow Watermelon For Tasty Fruit All Summer Long
Learn how to grow delicious watermelon this summer!
By Teo Spengler
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15 Vegetables To Plant In August – For An Abundant Fall Harvest
August is the ideal time to plant many cool-weather vegetables that can be harvested through fall and into winter. Get sowing with our essential planting guide.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How To Revive Dying Lavender Plants
Overwatering, over-pruning, and inadequate sun are the most common reasons for lavender dying. Let us take you through how to prevent it... and fix it!
By Amy Grant
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6 Golden Rules For Harvesting Vegetables – Pick Perfect Produce Every Time
Master the art of harvesting home-grown produce for a bounty you can be proud of – from knowing when a crop is ready, to using the correct techniques and tools.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How & When To Pick Cantaloupe For Perfectly Ripe Melons
Knowing the right time to pick a cantaloupe can mean the difference between a good crop and a bad one. Follow the tips in this article to harvest the best cantaloupe fruits possible.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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8 Lavender Craft Ideas To Savor Your Garden Harvest
Home-grown lavender has endless uses for its enticing aroma, flavor, and therapeutic benefits. Discover creative crafts to make your harvest last for months.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How To Increase Tomato Yields: 7 Expert Tricks For A Bumper Harvest
Turn your garden into a tomato-producing powerhouse with these essential tips for growing a healthy, bountiful crop.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Tips For Growing Cilantro
Cilantro is a staple herb in many kitchens and is loved for its unique flavor. It can be a bit tricky to grow but it’s worth the effort.
By Heather Rhoades
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Best Perennial Vegetables: Grow Crops That Come Back Every Year
Save money and expand your veggie repertoire with delicious perennial vegetables that yield fresh harvests year after year.
By Amy Grant
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Citrus Leaves Curling: Common Causes & How To Fix Them
A citrus tree tends to be low-fuss, but citrus leaf curl can indicate either a pest presence or something you can change, like the amount of water you're using or how well the soil drains.
By Kristi Waterworth
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7 Perennial Vegetables Perfect For Pots – Enjoy Patio Pickings Year After Year
Whether you have a patio, balcony garden, or just a sunny windowsill, growing perennial vegetables in containers opens up new possibilities for enjoying homegrown produce.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How To Grow Basil Plants
Basil grows best in warm, sunny areas and benefits from consistent pruning. This just means you can enjoy its leaves all summer long!
By Bonnie L. Grant
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12 Vegetable Garden Ideas To Maximize Yields And Enhance Your Growing Space
Discover beautiful and practical ideas for growing your own vegetable garden – from the best space-saving solutions to clever methods that will boost yields.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How To Dry Basil From Your Garden - 3 Simple Techniques
Fresh basil can be dried in a food dehydrator, microwaved, or hung to dry. This will make it lose a bit of its fresh bite, but it'll keep for much, much longer.
By Bonnie L. Grant