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Spring Garden Prep Tips
Spring is right around the corner. We had a fantastic sunny and warm day at the end of February, reminding me to prepare for Spring. As the clouds parted and the sun shone down on my humble garden, it was time to get to work and prepare for spring. Preparation is the key to a…
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Best Bug Hotel Ideas
Discover the best bug hotel ideas to attract beneficial insects to your garden. Boost pollination and natural pest control with eco-friendly options.
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Top 5 Best Indoor Plants for Your Home
Discover the top 5 best indoor plants for low maintenance and air purification, including Snake Plant, Pothos, Spider Plant, Peace Lily, and ZZ Plant. Perfect for beginners!
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Do you know what family spinach belongs to, or do you know it as an annual plant cultivated as a leaf vegetable and loved by many home cooks? Spinacia oleracea—the spinach botanical name or spinach Latin name—is a much-loved dark leafy vegetable. It has been grown for a long time due to its valued nutritional…
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Divide a bearded iris by removing and reattaching the stem of one flower. The “overcrowded irises” is a common problem that many people face with their bearded irises. There are a few different ways to divide the plants, but this article will focus on the easiest way to do it. When should bearded iris be…
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In this video, we show how to plant gladiolus bulbs and care for them! We hope you enjoy it. Gladiolus bulbs should be planted about 3 inches deep. Read more in detail here: how deep to plant gladiolus bulbs. What is the best way to plant gladiolus bulbs? A: Gladiolus bulbs are best planted in…
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How does lowering soil pH with vinegar work, especially after your soil tests a high level of acidity that could harm your crops? If you have been a serious gardener, you are sure to have come across the words pH levels, especially when testing your soil. The soil pH means the acidity or alkalinity levels…
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Why are my cucumbers prickly and hurting my hands during harvesting instead of their skin being as smooth as those from the grocery store? Are you growing cucumbers only to notice that your vines are loaded with prickly skinned fruits? Most gardeners get confused especially if they have never seen this type of cucumbers before.…
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For many different reasons, people do wonder how deep do cucumber roots really grow into the soil. The dept of a plant’s root in the soil goes a long way to affect the manner of soil bed preparation, the fertilizer application style, etc. You may want to know the depth of the cucumber root to…
