Best Heirloom Seed Companies Every Gardener Should Know
Twenty years ago, I was the head of a small hobby farm specializing in heirloom tomatoes and peppers. On the hunt for Matt’s Wild Cherry…
Gardening Techniques
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Ready to Grow Indoors? Here’s What Every Gardener Should Have
Staring your own seeds indoors isn’t just a massive money-saver, it’s also an incredibly rewarding experience. You just have to make sure you have all…
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How to Harvest Milkweed Seeds, Remove the Fluff, and Grow Plants Monarchs Depend On
Have you ever picked up a milkweed pod and cracked it open just to see what was inside? I used to do it all the…
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Why Fall Is the Best Time to Fertilize Your Garden (& What to Use)
Are you waiting till spring comes to fertilize your land? Maybe you shouldn’t – have you thought about feeding your land in fall instead? I…
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9 Must-Do Things to Prepare Your Roses for Winter for Guarantee Bigger, Better Blooms Next Spring
Roses are wonderful; we all want at least one in our garden, but they can be a headache too. These shrubs are needy and delicate;…
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Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Plant Roses (and How to Do It for Gorgeous Spring Flowers)
“Is fall a good time to plant roses?” The simple answer is a resounding YES! Actually, it is an ideal period to bring some new…
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Plan Your 2025 Garden in 10 Easy Steps for the Perfect Layout
Taking the time to plan the important details of your garden at the start of each growing season is an essential seed for success. This…
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25 Creative Ways to Style Your Window Boxes for Fall and Celebrate the Season
Fall is the season of cozy colors, crisp air, and warm welcomes—and there’s no better way to show off the beauty of autumn than with…
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15 Flowers You Can Still Collect Seeds From in September—Save Them Now for Free Blooms Next Year
By the time August rolls around, I find myself looking at the garden a little differently. Sure, there are still flowers blooming their hearts out,…
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Planting Onions? Here’s What You NEED to Know About the Best (and Worst) Companion Plants!
The humble onion’s ability to deter common garden pests from other plants with its allium odor is a true blessing to anyone with a green…
