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Do Seeds Expire? I Grew Vegetables All Summer Long With With Seeds That Expired Years Ago
Content Editor Laura answers the question, "Do seeds expire?" and shares how she grew a thriving vegetable garden with seeds long past their expiration date.
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Best Fast-Growing Seeds For Flowers & Vegetables In A Hurry
Whether you can't wait to start growing or have left it to the last minute, these fast-growing flower and vegetable seeds will fill your garden in record time.
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Get Ready For A Summer Of Hummers! Grow These Full Sun Hummingbird Plants and Flowers
If you’re lucky enough to enjoy a sunny backyard, make sure you are maxing out on your pollinator opportunities and grow these full sun hummingbird plants and flowers
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The Ultimate Guide To Planting Seeds: Start Your Dream Garden From Scratch
Starting plants from seed is the best way to fill your garden with flowers and vegetables on a budget. Learn the whole process from germination to transplant.
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What To Plant In The Pacific Northwest This April – Plus Key Garden Tasks
Discover important gardening tasks and key crops and shrubs to add to your garden this April in Oregon, Washington, Northern California, and British Columbia.
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Butterflies Will Flock To Your Garden If You Plant These 8 Vibrant Flowers In Spring
Nectar-rich blooms are a lifeline for butterflies. Create a summer garden for these colorful flitting pollinators by sowing seeds of these flowers in spring.
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New England April Garden Checklist: What Flowers, Shrubs, Veggies & Herbs To Plant Now
Learn what crops and ornamentals to plant in April for a thriving garden in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont.
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The Dangers Of AI For Gardening – How To Know What’s Real When It Comes To Your Garden
Things aren’t always what they seem when it comes to using AI for gardening. Be discerning when relying on AI for accuracy, and take the time to do research.
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How To Direct Sow Seeds In The Garden: Grow No-Fuss Flowers And Vegetables
Direct seeding into garden soil is a rewarding way to start plants and satisfy the urge to grow. Learn how to give flowers, vegetables, and herbs the best start.
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Starting Seeds In Egg Cartons: How To DIY Seedling Trays For Free
Reusing egg cartons as seed-starting pots is cost-effective and offers a wealth of benefits for your plants. Get the best out of them with our expert guide.
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Why Are My Seedlings Wilting? 6 Common Causes – And How To Save Them
Wilted seedlings are a definite sign that something is not right. Learn how to diagnose the problem and bring baby plants back from the brink.
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How To Germinate Seeds Like A Pro: Best Methods For Faster, Healthier Sprouts
Learn tried-and-tested ways to germinate seeds, including expert techniques to speed up growth and ensure your plants have the healthiest possible start.
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How Often To Water Seedlings? The Best Schedule For Healthy Growth
Learn how much to water seedlings at every stage of the growing process – from germination to transplanting in the garden – plus the best methods for success.
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Complete Guide To Mulching: Everything You Need To Know
All gardens, whether they are flower or vegetable, benefit from the use of mulch. Learn more about best practices of mulching your garden beds.
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How Much Light Do Seedlings Really Need? And When To Use Grow Lights
Young plants need lots of light to grow, but when started indoors, natural isn't always best. Learn seedling light requirements – and when to give them a boost.
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How To Thin Seedlings The Right Way For Stronger, Healthier Plants
It may seem brutal, but thinning seedlings is essential for the health and production of flowers and vegetables. Learn how and when to do it with our guide.
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New England Gardeners: Discover The Best Flowers, Perennials & Veggies To Plant In March
It may be early in the growing season, but gardeners in New England can still plan, prep, and plant during this transitional month.
