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Starting plants from seeds is an inexpensive and fun way to try different types of vegetables and flowers, as many heirloom and uncommon varieties are often easiest to find as seeds.
To garden effectively, there are terms you need to know.
If there were only one bit of advice I’d give for creating the healthiest garden possible, it would be to put the right plant in the right place.
Do I really feel so strongly? Well, yes and no. In spite of their many faults, I try to find the good in everything, even weeds. And as difficult as it may be to imagine, they do have a place on this earth…really.
The natural benefit of rich organic soil will be a reserve of vital nutrients and improved soil quality overall. Whenever you see any information on improving soil, it always stresses the importance of adding organic matter.
Micro-greens are tender, young edible sprouts of plants grown from seed in soil.
It can be a challenge to bring a little life into the “concrete jungle,” but where there’s a will, there’s a way!
Many gardeners living in the Western part of the United States are all too familiar with sticky, globby, heavy clay soil.
Nearly 17 years ago, right after the birth of my first child, my husband came to me and handed me his 35mm SLR camera.
The list of questions builds as you stand in front of the organic gardening section, blankly staring at the increasing choices of bagged and bottled fertilizer.
Plants that live for more than one season are generally called perennials, and all experience dormancy to some extent. Perennial plants may be herbaceous – meaning all of their top growth shrivels by winter as with Paeonia, Als...
Ever bought a packet of veggie or annual flower starts at an early spring plant sale, taken them home, planted them and found them dead the next morning?
I'm sharing this story to bring to light some myths about garden soil.
A home vegetable garden is easy to start and doesn’t require as much effort as one might think to keep it growing strong if you start off right. Following a few simple steps will ensure you’re enjoying the fruits of your labor.
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