A Guide to Starting a Canning or Jamming Club

It was one of those summers that I’ll never forget: apple picking, plum foraging, blackberry harvesting, and then turning it all into jam. Working together as a team, a friend and...

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Sexing Cannabis Seeds — Grow Guru

Male vs Female Cannabis Cannabis is a dioecious plant, which means it has male and female flowers on separate plants. When the...

Hydroponics in South Africa — Grow Guru

Hydroponics in South Africa is a fertile industry with massive economic potential. Commercial farmers and home growing enthusiasts are enjoying ground-breaking...

Precision Gardening: The Art of Knowing by Noticing

Turn your senses into powerful gardening tools by observing plants, tracking patterns, and understanding microclimates for healthier, more resilient gardens. Precision Gardening: observation, record-keeping, and intuition I was at a...

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Hardy Fig: Unexpected Success in New England

Living in a cold, snowy Zone 5 (more recently zone 6) climate, figs never crossed my mind as something I could grow at home....

Arrange Plants In Your Garden

Arranging plants in your garden… It’s one of those things that many beginner gardeners really, really struggle with. But today I’m going to show...

Planting, Design and Care Tips for a Fresh Start

Spring is the season of new beginnings. Flowers burst back to life as the soil warms and the days get longer. It’s the perfect...

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Christmas Plants You Can Grow Indoors

Want an easy way to decorate your home for the holidays? Set out a few Christmas plants and you'll spread cheer to all who...

When and How to Start Planting Annuals in Iowa

As spring unfolds in Iowa, gardeners eagerly anticipate adding vibrant annuals to their landscapes. However, timing and technique are crucial to ensure these plants...

Best Succulents That Make Flowers

Succulents are every horticulturist’s dream because not only can these desirable plants brighten any outdoor garden and indoor living space but they’re durable and...

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