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How to Make Sure Your Plants Are Happy While You’re Away
As I was getting ready to go out of town for ten days, I ticked off the last few items on my travel checklist:
Sunscreen
Boarding pass
Fill wine bottles with water
Filling those wine bottles was one of the most important gardening tasks I had to do before I left. And I’ll tell…
April Gardening: What You Need to Do This Month
April is a busy gardening month. Seedlings need to be looked after indoors, and the second half of the month is usually calmer. So I can finally start doing fun gardening things outside!
How to Grow Eggplant in Your Square Foot Garden [+Free Chart]
Eggplant is the perfect addition to your square foot garden!
Its neat, tidy habit and short stature mean you can find a spot to grow eggplant this year even if you have only a few square feet to spare.
And if you’re a warm-region gardener, you have what it takes to make…
The Best Way To Save Time In Your Vegetable Garden: Square Foot Spacing
If you’re new to vegetable gardening, have a limited amount of space, or are tired of sweating in the hot summer sun as you swat mosquitos and pull weeds, square foot gardening is for you.
Square foot gardening is a high-yield intensive gardening method that helps you get a lot of…
What to Plant in May: Everything You Need to Know
It’s time to get serious about planting!
This is the month when heat-loving veggies like tomatoes and peppers can go into the ground unprotected.
Cool-season annual flowers can be planted early in the month, but wait until after your last frost to plant tender annuals.
Keep reading to get the full list of…
Inorganic Mulch: What You Need To Know
Is inorganic mulch ever a better choice than organic mulch? Maybe you need a mulch that doesn’t blow away in high winds, float away in heavy rains, or burn down your house. Newsflash! All organic mulches are flammable. But rock or stone won’t burn. So they’re the best type of…