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How To Create Bright Indirect Light For Houseplants
Creating a space with bright indirect light is a way to mimic the native habitat of many houseplants. Make indoor plants comfy with the right kind of light.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How Deep To Plant Seeds? Get It Right Every Time With This Simple Trick
Take the guesswork out of seed planting with this foolproof trick to get the right sowing depth – for strong, healthy starts every time.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Coco Coir: What It Is And How To Use It As A Growing Medium
There's a lot to know about using coco coir and coco peat for plants. It's all great stuff, but has pros and cons.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Indirect Light? Grow Plants In Partial Or Filtered Light
Gardeners are often confused about what indirect light and indirect sunlight mean when situating a plant. A little filtering makes all the difference.
By Tonya Barnett
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Meet Chunk, The Viral Vegetable-Stealing Groundhog Who Has An Important Lesson For Gardeners
We catch up with gardener Jeff Permar, who caught an opportunistic groundhog stealing his vegetables and turned him into an internet sensation.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Easy Fence Landscaping Ideas: 6 Ways To Perk Up Your Property Line With Lush Landscaping
If you want to brighten up a garden fence, these ideas will provide visual interest and support. Try these easy fence landscaping Ideas for a pretty and private yard
By Teo Spengler
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How To Propagate Plants
Plants can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seeds.... and it's all free! Get propagating for infinite plants for you and your friends.
By Susan Albert
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How To Stratify Seeds: Boost Germination With Cold Treatment
Give seeds the best possible start through stratification. Learn the cold treatment method to break dormancy, speed up germination, and grow healthier plants.
By Amy Grant
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Fruit And Vegetable Peel Uses – Interesting Uses For Old Peels
By Amy Grant
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Regenerative Gardening Techniques – To Turbocharge Your Soil & Give Plants A Boost
A healthier garden crop is just one benefit of using regenerative gardening methods. Building nutrient-rich soil is a great way to help take care of the earth.
By Teo Spengler
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Germinating Seeds In Paper Towel: The Easy, No-Mess Method For Faster Growth
Learn the quickest and easiest way to germinate seeds in a paper towel with this expert step-by-step guide – for faster, healthier seed starts every time.
By Susan Albert
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Hardscaping Ideas To Make A Garden Look Old: 5 Ways To Make Your Yard Look Centuries Older
There are a few ways to make a garden look lived in, but some planting ideas can take time – here, we round up key hardscaping ideas to make a garden look old
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Ready To Start Growing? Try Winter Sowing Seeds In Your Garden This Weekend
It may be cold outside, but you can get a head start on your garden by winter sowing seeds. Come spring, you'll reap the rewards with superb blooms and veggies.
By Amy Grant
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Attract More Pollinators: 8 Best Nectar-Producing Plants For Honey Bees And Other Pollinators
Want to know the core plants you can grow to add beauty while helping beneficial garden friends? Discover the best nectar-producing plants for honey bees and other pollinators
By Tonya Barnett
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Peat Moss Alternatives: What To Use Instead Of Peat Moss
Peat is unsustainable. Fortunately, there are several suitable alternatives to peat moss. Read on to learn more about peat moss substitutes.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Starting Seeds Indoors Made Easy: Plant Now For More Flowers And Better Crops
Begin your gardening journey for the season ahead by starting flower and vegetable seeds indoors. Plant early for the longest possible growing window.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Pinching Plants: Expert Tips For Bigger, Better Growth
It’s a funny expression, but “pinching out” your plants can help them stay healthy, bloom longer, and promote new growth. It’s also a lot of fun.
By Heather Rhoades