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Gardening Tips and Advice

Practical guides, seasonal how-tos, and honest answers to the questions gardeners ask.

Gardening Tips and Advice

Practical Guides, Seasonal How-Tos, and Honest Answers to the Questions Gardeners Ask.

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compost
  • Mulch & Composting

Get Started Composting

Compost is the practice of recycling organic materials and waste you have readily available around the house and turning it into nutrient-rich, organic soil....

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worm composting
  • Mulch & Composting

Worm Composting 

What is Worm Composting and How Do You Get Started? Ever heard of worm composting? Or vermicomposting? It’s the same thing — using worms to...

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woman indoor composting
  • Mulch & Composting

Home Compost Bins: A Guide to Indoor Composting

You don't need lots of wide-open space or a large backyard to start composting. Here are 4 methods for small space, indoor composting that will...

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how to compost
  • Mulch & Composting

How To Start Composting

Here’s a simple 4-step process for creating a compost pile to keep your garden growing strong and healthy....

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composting
  • Mulch & Composting

The Benefits of Composting

Did you know that today, May 29th, is National Learn About Composting Day? It’s a day to raise awareness of how we can make our...

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pollinators
  • Sustainability & Organic Living

Sustaining Stability: When Earth Day’s Over

Earth Day creates a moment, but gardening creates a practice. If you’re already growing something, you’re already doing more than most people realize! The work...

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man sifting soil through hand
  • Gardening Basics

Transitioning to Organic Soils–It’s Different

Maybe you’ve been gardening for a while and decided to shift to organic products, or you’re just starting out. Either way, using organic gardening products...

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November Garden Checklists Zones 9 10
  • Planting Zones & Seasonal Guides

Fall Gardening: November Garden Checklist Zones 9-11

Keep your garden thriving and looking tidy with these essential fall garden tasks. Follow our November Garden Checklist Zones 9-10 for a robust list of...

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November Checklist Zones 6 8
  • Planting Zones & Seasonal Guides

Fall Gardening: November Garden Checklist Zones 6-8

Not sure what you should be doing in the garden this month? Check out our November Gardening Checklist Zones 6-8 for a complete guide on...

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Novemeber Checklist Zones 4 5
  • Planting Zones & Seasonal Guides

Fall Gardening: November Garden Checklist Zones 4-5

Not sure what you should be doing in the garden this month? Check out our November Garden Checklist Zones 4-5 for a complete guide on...

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October Checklist Zones 4 5
  • Planting Zones & Seasonal Guides

Fall Gardening: October Garden Checklist Zones 4-5

Not sure what you should be doing in the garden this fall? Check out our October Garden Checklist Zones 4-5 for a complete guide on...

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Harvesting Broccoli Cauliflower
  • Vegetables

Harvesting Broccoli & Cauliflower

Follow our tips for harvesting broccoli and cauliflower so that you can enjoy these delicious and nutritious vegetables at their peak of perfection....

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