Lawns are everywhere. Some are highly tended; others, not so much. My own lawn is a mixed planting...
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Garden Advice and Tips
Pollinator garden design: How to get started attracting bees, butterflies, and birds
I think it’s fair to say that pollinator garden design is at the heart of most garden planning these...
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Blossom end rot: How to identify, prevent, and treat
Watching little green tomatoes mature into large ripe tomatoes is one of the garden’s greatest joys....
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4×8 raised bed vegetable garden layout ideas
You’re excited to grow a vegetable garden. You’ve built your raised bed in a space that gets at...
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Front garden design ideas: What to plant, eco-friendly options, patios, and more!
Front garden design ideas have really evolved in the last few years—and for the better. Walk through...
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Mulch calculator: How to determine the amount of mulch you need
Mulching is an essential spring chore for every gardener. Whether you’re mulching the vegetable...
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