There are a dozen different ways to start a vegetable garden, but not all of them are fast, efficient,...
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Garden tips
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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Identifying and solving cucumber plant problems
Cucumbers are one of the most-loved vegetable garden crops, but unfortunately, cucumber plant problems...
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How to clean a bird bath for your garden’s feathered friends
One of the joys of looking out my patio door or quietly sitting on my back deck is when I see birds...
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6 steps to growing a healthy tomato garden
Once you’ve got your tomato garden planted, it may seem like it’s time to take a step back, relax,...
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Thinning carrots: How to plant and thin carrot seedlings
Thinning carrots is one of those tedious garden tasks that, although necessary, isn’t much fun....
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