Plants are a lot like people–everything is better when you have a companion. That includes the vegetable plants you grow in your garden. Today we’re talking more about companion planting, and why it can help you grow the best vegetable garden yet! What Is Companion Planting? Even a garden needs friends–and not just the people
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Garden Tips: Time To Make Your Bed For Fall
When fall comes around, the garden gets ready to go to sleep for the winter. And if you want to help ensure the best possible outcome for next year’s garden, you have to make your bed for fall. In other words, it’s time to prep those garden beds! Making your real bed every morning might
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Get Ahead Of The Game With A Fall Gardening Cheat Sheet
We may be in the heat of August, but don’t forget that fall is coming soon. To help you have the optimal fall gardening experience, I’m sharing my fall gardening cheat sheet right here. Bookmark this page so you can come back and refer to it during September and October. It’ll help you stay ahead
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Gardening Advice: Are You The Sharpest Tool In The Shed?
When it comes to gardening, are you the sharpest tool in the shed or could you use a little grinding? I think we can always learn and improve in anything we do. So today’s post is full of smart gardening advice to help us all sharpen up those gardening skills. It’s never too late to
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Shade Gardens: Shady Tips You Can Trust
Shade gardens are beautiful, but they can definitely be tricky. That’s why you need shady tips you can actually trust! Today’s post is all about shade gardens and how to grow one successfully. Stick around for our best, shadiest tips ever. What Are Shade Gardens? Shade gardens are quiet, serene, and often much cooler than
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What Is The Best Time Of Day To Water The Lawn?
Believe it or not, for the greenest, healthiest lawn yet, when you water your lawn actually matters. There are okay times to water the lawn, and there are also bad times to water your lawn. But if you want the greenest lawn on the block, you need to know the best time of day to
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Must-Know Garden Tips To Survive An Unexpected Frost
So what do you do when you’ve planted your garden, filled your containers, and then Mother Nature loses all control and sends unexpected record cold temps your way? You might feel a little helpless, but there are some must-know garden tips to survive an unexpected frost. If you know what to do, it’s possible to
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Ah-choo! Gardening Tips For Allergy Sufferers
Ah-choo! Allergy sufferers who love gardening know that spring and fall can be the hardest months of the year for working outside. But if you know the best gardening tips for allergy sufferers, gardening doesn’t have to be a nightmare! In fact, you might be able to actually enjoy gardening more if you follow these
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No More Secret Gardens: Tips From A Master Gardener
If you ever walk outside, look at your garden, and think “I need tips from a master gardener!” you’ve come to the right place! Today I have exactly that. You’re about to learn some of the best master gardening tips out there. All you’ll have to do is walk outside, feel confident, and go to
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6 Of The Biggest Gardening Mistakes Gardeners Make
Gardening is arguably one of the best ways to spend your time. So the last thing you want to do is make any of the biggest gardening mistakes gardeners make. But to prevent your garden from self-sabotage, you have to know what those mistakes are. Whether you’re a newbie or a long-time home gardener, you
