Learn about common garden mistakes and how to avoid them in this blog. Gardening is a rewarding and therapeutic endeavor, but even the most seasoned gardeners can make mistakes that impact the health and vibrancy of their plants. In this guide, we’ll explore ten common gardening mistakes to avoid, ensuring your garden thrives and becomes […]
Your garden needs you now. A little bit of work now will pay dividends. As the winter chill begins to wane and signs of spring emerge, avid gardeners eagerly prepare for the burst of life that March brings to their outdoor sanctuaries. March marks a crucial transitional period in the gardening calendar, where the garden
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Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned horticulturist or someone just starting to cultivate their green oasis, garden gifts are a delightful way to celebrate the beauty of nature and enhance the gardening experience. From practical tools to whimsical decor, here’s a curated selection of thoughtful and inspiring gifts that will surely delight any gardening enthusiast.
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Garden carts and wagons prove to be indispensable allies for gardening enthusiasts, offering a myriad of benefits that elevate the entire gardening experience. These versatile carts are designed to effortlessly transport a variety of items, from soil and mulch to plants and tools, saving both time and energy. With sturdy construction and ergonomic designs, garden
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Cow manure compost (or cattle) is a valuable and versatile organic amendment that holds a prominent place in sustainable gardening practices. This nutrient-rich soil additive is derived from the decomposition of cattle manure or “dung”, offering numerous benefits for soil fertility, plant growth, and environmental sustainability. In this blog, I will delve into the composition
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to know what fertilizer to use in your garden? What about your giant pumpkin patch? I am going to share some of the amendments I use in my giant pumpkin patch. These include fertilizers and other types of amendments that can be used in any vegetable garden. I am not going to give you recommendations
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Welcome to the world of home gardening, and my best home gardening equipment needs. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a novice looking to embark on a gardening journey, having the right and essential gardening equipment can make a significant difference in the success of your garden. In this guide, we’ll explore essential home
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What is a homestead and what is the definition of homesteading? These terms are associated with the American frontier and the pioneering spirit of settlers. Homesteading is a lifestyle choice that includes self-sufficiency, sustainability, and a return to a simpler way of living. In this comprehensive blog post, I will delve into the movement, explore
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Urban Gardening The topic of urban gardening is a popular one. I wrote Backyard Big: Growing Food in Your Backyard for the beginner. It has information on growing fruit, vegetables, and herbs. It also includes a month-by-month gardening schedule. I have yet to see a book that brings fruit and gardening growing advice together with
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Garden Seed Starting Gardening enthusiasts and green thumbs alike eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring, a season synonymous with new beginnings and vibrant growth. One of the most rewarding and cost-effective ways to kickstart your garden is by mastering the art of seed starting. In this blog post, we will explore the ins and outs
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