Tag: Gardening

Posted on 07/07/2024

3 Secrets to starting an organic garden

Starting your own organic garden is simpler than you might...

Compost

Fertilizer

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Posted on 01/28/2024

Basic yard drainage methods & tips

If your yard is full of puddles, soggy soil and...

Gardening

Irrigation

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Posted on 12/31/2023

3 Ways to Protect Your Property from Landslides

Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...

Erosion

Gardening

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Posted on 09/17/2023

Planting a wildflower garden: The basics

For gardeners who enjoy a natural aesthetic, planting a...

Flowers

Gardening

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Posted on 04/16/2023

Organic gardening: How to kill weeds naturally

A common concern for organic gardeners is finding ways to...

Gardening

Kill Weeds

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Posted on 09/18/2022

Quick Ways to Maintain Your Home Throughout the Year

Maintaining your home should be a priority, but it can be overwhelming to fit in all of those routine maintenance projects along with the rest of your commitments. Fortunately, it's very easy to come up with a maintenance schedule based on the seasons. If you follow this schedule, you will always stay on track with your preventative maintenance,...

Gardening

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Posted on 07/17/2022

Container gardening: How lavender grows indoors

Learning how lavender grows can be your ticket to a calming and fragrant home. While lavender is frequently planted outdoors, it can also grow successfully in containers inside. If you’re interested in growing a lavender plant indoors as a houseplant, here are the most important things to know: Light requirements Growing lavender requires plenty of direct sunlight. Lavender...

Container Gardening

Gardening

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Posted on 05/01/2022

DIY Pest Control Hack Gardeners Should Know

Dealing with pests in your garden is frustrating. What’s worse is that with the plethora of pest control options available on the market it can seem impossible to make the right choice. This is especially tricky if you want to avoid using harsh chemicals present in most of the leading insecticide brands. Luckily, there are DIY options that...

Castile Soap

Diy

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Posted on 04/24/2022

4 Reasons to build a greenhouse

If you want to get the most out of their gardening regardless of climate, one of the best ways is to build a greenhouse. Greenhouses come in many styles and can be built to fit your specific needs. Whether you own a few plants or maintain an entire garden, here are some of the biggest reasons to consider...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 04/10/2022

Save Space With This DIY Vertical Garden Project

If you’re looking for a way to grow plants and flowers in limited outdoor space, vertical gardens are the way to go. While many vertical garden solutions are complex and expensive, there are many you can set up yourself for a lower price point. One excellent option is to create your own trellis and hang potted plants in...

Gardening

Diy

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Posted on 02/06/2022

More Than Just Dirt: Your Guide to Potting Mix

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay With the amount of different soil options available, it’s hard for houseplant beginners to know what’s best. While many plants can thrive in almost any environment, soil included, others have specific requirements. Here we will go over the differences between the most commonly used potting mixes to help you make the best decisions...

Gardening

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Posted on 07/11/2021

3 Ways to Use Food Waste in Your Garden

Composting is well known among garden enthusiasts for providing a sustainable and rich fertilizer for plants. However, if you don’t have the time or space for a compost heap, there are still some types of food waste you can use to fertilize your garden. Hang on to these food scraps rather than throw them away and you’ll have...

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