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5 Bird Feeder Cameras Every Garden Needs in 2026 (and Why Birds Love Them)
Say hello to the smart gardening gadget taking over our social feeds and transforming our yards into luxury bird hotels…
By Kayleigh Dray
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NPK Demystified – Here's What the Numbers on Your Fertilizer Really Mean
NPK refers to the three macronutrients all plants need: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Learn all about NPK in fertilizer here.
By Tyler Schuster
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Supercharge Your Soil: 6 Ways to Amend Soil in the Fall for the Ultimate Spring Garden
Autumn is a great time to assess soil health, top up any nutrients lost, give it a helping hand and get it ready for another busy gardening year. Here's how to amend soil in fall
By Janey Goulding
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Is Rice Water the Secret to Stronger Plants? Expert Digs Into Different Cooking Waters & Reveals Which Is Best for a Boost of Nutrients
You could be tossing the key to healthier plants down the drain. Find out how to use rice water and other cooking waters to give your plants a boost.
By Tyler Schuster
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3 Types of Plants You Need to Fertilize This Fall for Strong, Healthy Growth Next Year
If you do nothing else in your garden this fall, make sure you fertilize these three types of plants. Learn which ones need a boost and what to feed them.
By Laura Walters
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2 Garden Jobs You Can't Skip Before September Ends (and 1 You Can Leave Until Spring)
A couple of quick garden jobs will set you up for a brilliant spring, but one task is better left alone until next year…
By Kayleigh Dray
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Slow It Down: The Lazy Gardener’s Guide to Fall Cleanup Will Benefit You, Your Garden, and Local Wildlife
Chill out and leave some of those fall cleanup tasks off of your to-do list this year. Find out how taking a break is beneficial to your garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Stop Making These 5 Garden Cleanup Mistakes – They’re Causing More Harm Than You Realize
Are you guilty of these garden cleanup mistakes?
By Kayleigh Dray
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My Garden Was Full of Weeds So Stubborn and Strong They Bent My Trowel, This Is the Tool I Used to Stop Them – Here's How It Held Up
I broke the cardinal rule of weeding: I let them grow. Here's the tool I used to tackle a garden covered in tough weeds—and the method I'll use next time.
By Laura Walters
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Collect & Save These 7 Flower Seeds Now for a Stunning Garden Come Next Spring
It's easy and fun to collect and save seeds in the autumn and it will ensure you have a gorgeous garden next year. Learn which seeds are the best to harvest.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Is Landscape Fabric Sustainable? Try These Alternatives Instead
By Susan Albert
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Build Your Own DIY Cold Frame for Extended Growing
Keep the harvest coming with a DIY cold frame by following this simple guide.
By Tyler Schuster
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5 Things Most Gardeners Forget About in September – But Pollinators Need Them to Survive
Don’t overlook these September garden jobs. They’re simple, easy, and give pollinators the late-season boost they need.
By Kayleigh Dray
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7 Fall Front Yard Show-Stoppers to Boost Your Curb Appeal – These Plants Will Make Your Landscape Shine All Autumn Long
There's no excuse for a drab fall landscape when you can grow one of these show-stopping plants! Find out which varieties will give your garden a boost.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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I Splurged on the Cult-Favorite Pruners Gardening Pros Swear By – and Have Zero Regrets
Editor in Chief Melanie shares her experience of upgrading to her new favorite hand pruners, loved by gardeners in the know around the globe.
By Melanie Griffiths
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11 Plants to Deadhead in September if You Want One More Flush of Fall Blooms
Don’t rest on your laurels (or pruners); you’ll regret it if you don’t deadhead these plants in September…
By Kayleigh Dray
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10 Shrubs You Should Propagate in September (for Free Plants Next Year)
September is the time to snip, root, repeat if you want a thriving garden next summer…
By Kayleigh Dray

