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WHAT IS ROOTSTOCK? HOW AND WHY TO USE ROOTSTOCK
It’s fascinating how rootstock for grafting results in stronger trees that bear better fruit. You may not be a professional grower, but knowing how this works will make you a better-informed consumer.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Correct Nitrogen Deficiency in Soil
If your soil test shows a deficiency, you may need to add extra nitrogen for plants. Correct levels of nitrogen are crucial for healthy plants and successful gardening.
By Teo Spengler
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Natural Homemade Fungicide That Won’t Hurt Plants
Stirring up a batch of homemade, natural fungicide can go a long way in treating various garden problems and is much more environmentally friendly.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How I Turned An Overgrown Field Into My Most Productive Vegetable Garden Ever
Wondering how to turn an overgrown field into a garden full of tasty produce? It’s easy! Here’s how I turned an old patch of hay into my best vegetable garden ever.
By Laura Walters
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How To Remove Grass For A Garden Using The Simple And Sustainable No-Till Method
Kick grass to the curb! Turn your boring lawn into a beautiful garden with the easy and eco-friendly no-till method.
By Laura Walters
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15 Thrifty Ideas To Grow A Garden For (Almost) Free – With Tips From Industry Experts
Gardening can be an expensive hobby, but it doesn’t have to be. These money-saving tips from industry insiders will dramatically cut the costs – from getting plants for free, to a touch of DIY.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Best Native Plants For Winter Interest In The Garden
Native plants for winter interest are pretty and will keep birds and wildlife happy in the cold months.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Don’t Make These 5 Bird Bath Mistakes If You Want More Birdies!
Love your birdlife but failing to entice many feathered visitors? Check your backyard’s bathing facilities and make sure you avoid these classic bird bath mistakes
By Janey Goulding
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5 Health-Boosting Gardening Habits You Need To Adopt
Make these simple changes to your gardening routine to improve your health, wellbeing, and overall quality of life.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Rooting Plants From Cuttings: Easy Plant Propagation
Rooting plants gives you power over future plants and means you don’t have to buy as many. Here’s how to propagate your favorites with stem cuttings
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Experts Reveal The Top 3 Reasons Seeds and Seedlings Fail – And Offer Solutions
When seeds and seedlings rot or fail to sprout, it's a crushing blow to your growing ambitions. Discover how to avoid the most common pitfalls.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Real Life Sci-Fi Plants That Look Like They’re From A Movie
Grow some amazing sci-fi plants that look like they’re from another planet for some alien interest in the garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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5 Tips To Spruce Up Your Shed Before Spring – According To A Garden Buildings Expert
Awaken your shed from hibernation and get it ready for the onset of spring. These expert tips will help to restore your building and its surroundings to pristine condition.
By Melanie Griffiths
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7 Joyful Garden Projects To Banish Winter Blues
Don’t let the cold weather stop you from getting outdoors. The garden in winter is full of hidden delights, and even just a few minutes spent nurturing its potential will lift your spirits.
By Melanie Griffiths
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What Is Garden Soil – When To Use Garden Soil
Garden soil vs. potting soil is often fodder for debate. It's good to know the differences between the two.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Feeding Wildlife In Winter: Grow Plants To Feed Animals
If you want to bring more wildlife to your backyard, make sure your plants can feed them in colder months. These plants are perfect for feeding wildlife in winter
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Perlite Soil: Everything A Gardener Needs To Know
The fluffy white particles in perlite soil are a natural volcanic mineral that is lightweight, absorbent and porous.
By Bonnie Grant