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Is Biochar the Secret to Better Soil? How to Make & Use This Ancient Soil Amendment in Your Garden
Biochar is an ancient soil amendment, but it may be the next big thing in gardening. Learn how make it and use it to give your plants a boost.
By Amy Grant
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Using Fungicide for Plants – When and How to Safely Use This Treatment in the Garden
When using fungicides in your garden it is important to first determine if your plant actually needs a fungicide. Learn to safely use fungicides.
By Susan Albert
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How to Amend Clay Soil for Healthier Gardens and Happier Plants: Your Garden Will Thank You
Clay soil can be hard to garden in, but you don't have to settle! Amending clay soil with organic matter can make drastic improvements. Learn how!
By Teo Spengler
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Understanding Cotyledons and Their Role in Plant Growth: The Powerhouse of the Seed
Cotyledons are the first signs of life for newly planted seeds. Learn their importance to the growth of your seedlings.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Fertilizer Burn? Signs You're Overfeeding Your Plants & What to Do Before You Fertilize Your Plants to Death
Too much of a good thing really does exist, especially when it comes to fertilizer. Learn how overfeeding plants can cause fertilizer burn and how to fix it.
By Jackie Carroll
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Soil Amendment Guide: Improve Your Soil and Transform Your Garden With These Simple Steps
Your garden is only as good as your soil. Learn how to amend any type of soil so you can get the best results year after year.
By Kathleen Walters
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Pruning Basics: Why, When, and How to Prune for a Healthier Garden
Pruning isn't just about aesthetics – it’s vital for plant health. Learn how, why, and which way to prune to ensure your garden grows the best it can.
By Teo Spengler
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Soil Testing 101: What You Need To Know For a Flourishing Garden
Good soil equals good plants. Regular soil testing helps you better understand your soil and how you can improve it.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is Well-Drained Soil and Why Does It Matter for Your Garden? The Key to Healthy Plants Starts Below Ground
Well-drained soil is a common requirement for planting gardens outdoors and houseplants indoors. But what does that actually mean? Let's dig in and find out.
By Tyler Schuster



