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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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close up of passion fruit insides
  • Fruits & Berries

Passion Fruit Cultivation

Passion fruit isn’t just delicious—it’s also a wonderful addition to any garden. With its vibrant flavors and versatile nature, it’s is a fun and rewarding...

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Picking Red Currant Berries
  • Fruits & Berries

Berry Picking: When to Pick Your Garden Berries

Knowing how and when to harvest berries is a crucial component to getting the most out of your crops. When are berry varieties optimally plump...

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Harvesting Fig Trees
  • Fruits & Berries

When and How to Harvest Your Fruit Garden

How do you know when and how to harvest your fruit garden so that you can enjoy and share your yield? It can be a...

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peaches on a branch
  • Fruits & Berries

How to Grow a Peach Tree

Peach trees are rewarding fruit trees that call for some care to yield a robust peach harvest. Explore our comprehensive guide on how to grow...

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Figs on a branch
  • Fruits & Berries

Types of Figs to Grow

Fig trees are fast-growing fruit trees that are rather easy to grow and care for. They are known for the tree’s rich-tasting fruit and gorgeous...

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red apple
  • Fruits & Berries

Growing Apple Trees

Canopies overflowing with crisp, juicy apples right in your backyard may seem something that you could only dream about, but it is well within your...

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Hanging Blueberries
  • Fruits & Berries

How to Start a Fruit Garden

With a little bit of time, planning, and maintenance, you can create a vibrant fruit garden that will produce a robust fruit harvest that you...

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persimmon tree autumn
  • Fruits & Berries

Citrus Tree Guide: Best Time to Plant Citrus Trees 

There’s nothing quite as sweet as walking out into your backyard and picking a citrus fruit off of a tree. From grapefruits to lemons, limes,...

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thornless berries
  • Fruits & Berries

Most Popular Thornless Berries to Grow

Berries taste great but lots of berry plants are also spiny, thorny, and prickly — definitely not the most friendly of plants work with. But...

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melon success
  • Fruits & Berries

Tips for Growing Successful Melons

Cultivate a crop of juicy and delicious melons in your backyard garden. Learn our best tips for growing successful melons in the garden this summer!...

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super fruit
  • Fruits & Berries

Growing Super Garden Fruits

Curious about super fruits? While there’s no real scientific definition of “super fruits,” there are arguably some fruits that are higher in nutrients, vitamins and...

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buddhas hand lemon
  • Fruits & Berries

Ugly Fruit You’ll Want to Eat

If you spend any time at all on Pinterest or Instagram, you might be fooled into thinking that all fruit is made for photo shoots,...

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