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    9 Adaptive Tools To Make Gardening With Disabilities Easier

    Gardening can be relaxing and therapeutic. These adaptive gardening tools help those with limitations enjoy their time in the garden.


    If Your Plant Leaves Have Brown Tips, This is What it Means

    Noticing brown tips on leaves of your indoor plants? Solve the problem with proper watering and fertilizing tips from a...


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    When Is the Best Time of Year for a Soil Test?

    Knowing what's in your dirt is an easy way to green up your thumb, but the test isn't a no-brainer....


    How To Garden With Vermiculite

    Versatile vermiculite helps your garden, potted plants, seedlings and lawn germinate and grow more quickly.


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    8 Best Garden Scooters for Easy Gardening

    Kick off spring gardening with a new garden scooter. These mobile seats make plant- and turf-tending so much easier on...


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    12 Best Native Plants for Northern Gardeners

    Looking for new native plants for your USDA Zone 3 landscape? These shrubs, perennials and grasses can survive temperatures as...


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    What To Know About Loam Soil for Your Garden

    Gardeners love loam soil because it's moist, soft and full of nutrients. Here's how to get more of it in...


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    How Composting With Manure Can Benefit Your Garden

    No jokes here, just straightforward information on how composting with manure will help you to improve your garden's health.

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    The Importance Of Sulfur In Your Garden

    In your garden soil, sulfur is as important to your plants' vitality as phosphorus. Here's what you need to know...


    Top 5 Indoor Gardening Kits and Vegetable Growing Essentials

    Indoor gardening is growing in popularity. When you're ready to give it a try, these systems make it beginner-level easy.


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    What’s In the Best Garden Soil?

    Four key factors make up the healthiest garden soil composition. All are essential for thriving, lush gardens.


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    Homeowner’s Guide To Living Walls

    Tantalizing or time-consuming: Is a living wall right for your home?


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    How To Improve Garden Soil in Winter

    Use these tips to improve your garden soil in winter to make sure it's ready to go (and grow!) in...


    9 Winter Window Box Ideas

    Boost curb appeal this season with these winter window box ideas including festive greenery, hardy flowers and bright holiday accents.


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    Should You Use Gypsum for Soil?

    If you have hard clay or noticeably salty soil, gypsum can make healthy growth much easier for your garden plants....


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    How Are Grow Lights Different From Regular Light Bulbs?

    You don't need a green thumb to keep the thyme and aloe alive all winter. What you need is a...


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    How To Use Grow Lights To Grow Healthy Plants Indoors

    From choosing the right bulb to knowing how long to leave it on, here's how to keep you houseplants happy...

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    What To Know About Soil Amendments

    From our first-hand experience, learn how soil amendments work and which ones are right (and wrong) for your yard and...


    Sandy Soil Gardening Advice from an Expert

    Worried that you won't be able to grow a bountiful garden in sandy soil? Follow these tips to see how...


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    When Should You Stop Watering Your Plants in the Fall?

    Roots keep growing long after you've hung up your trowel. See how far into fall you should water to keep...


    8 Best Grow Lights for Indoor Plants

    Winter's waning sunlight doesn't mean your plants have to die or go dormant. Replace the lost sunshine with these top...


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    10 Perennials You Should Divide in the Fall

    Get more plants for less by dividing perennials at the right time.


    Should You Mulch in the Winter?

    See if winter mulching is right for your garden.

    11 Pictures That Will Change How You See Bugs

    Never think of bugs as creepy or crawly again! These pictures of bugs show how amazing (and beautiful) these creatures...


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    What To Know About Pine Needle Mulch

    This sustainable mulch is great for rustic, natural landscape design.


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    Should You Be Raking Leaves or Leaving Them?

    Is raking up your leaves and taking them to the dump really the best course of action?


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    9 Ideas for Rewilding Your Yard

    Learn about some simple steps you can take to begin evolving a high-maintenance lawn into a native (and time-saving) habitat.


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    How To Use Grow Bags in Your Garden

    You may have seen them on TV or at the garden center. Now it’s time to add grow bags to...


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    How To Overwinter Geraniums

    Before the first frost arrives, save your favorite geraniums using one of these time-tested techniques.