Planting spring-flowering bulbs is an essential part of my fall gardening to-do list. Every spring,...
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Soil management
Natural fertilizer choices for the garden
Instead of turning to synthetic chemical fertilizers to feed your plants, consider relying on natural...
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Garden soil amendments: 6 organic choices to improve your soil
There are very few gardens with naturally perfect soil for growing plants. But, as gardeners we have...
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Fertilizer numbers: What they mean and how to use them to grow better
Garden centers and nurseries are beautiful places, but they can also be very confusing, especially...
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Choosing and planting cover crops for raised beds
Once I pulled my garlic from its raised bed this summer, I hadn’t made plans to plant anything else...
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The best soil for a raised garden bed
One of the major benefits of gardening in a raised bed is you get to control the soil. This is especially...
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