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GPOD on the Road: Late Winter at Abkhazi Garden

Happy Friday GPODers! We are finished with Cherry Ong’s incredible late winter tour of The...

The Best Cutting Flowers & Harvesting Tips

The act of growing flowers is therapeutic, and it beautifies your space while creating food for beneficial pollinators. Many stunning garden flowers can be...

How to Plant and Grow Fruiting Pear Trees

You may need to rotate your fungicides to avoid potential resistance. Harvesting and Preserving Especially if you’re used to grocery store or farmers market produce...

Barkitecture Is the Smart Way to Design Pet-Friendly Gardens

If you're a dog person, you aren’t likely to want a “no-dogs” garden. Dogs love to be in the backyard on a sunny afternoon,...

Attracting Birds to Your Garden

Birds: they’re beautiful, they sing sweet songs, AND they can help our gardens thrive. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of birds...

How to Grow Your Own Flaxseeds

You’ll need space to grow flaxseeds, but because the seeds are so viable, you don’t have to have a ton of space. One four-by-six-foot...

Our 6 Favorite Must-Have Bushes with Blooms

Shrubs may not have the instant glamour of a luscious new perennial or the eye-popping display of spring or summer bulbs, but they are...

Easy Square Foot Gardening for a High-Yield Harvest (+ Chart)

Square foot gardening is a super simple gardening practice that helps you get a big harvest out of a small space. No matter your...

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Learn How to Grow Creeping Jenny (Moneywort)

Fertilizer Light feeders, creeping Jenny requires little additional fertilizing when planted in moderately rich soil. If desired, apply a slow-release, balanced feed, such as 5-5-5 NPK...

The Best Way To Fertilize Cucumber Plants

Looking for the best way to fertilize and power up your cucumber plants to get them to produce more cucumbers this year? If you want...

The Most Important Gardening Lesson I’ve Learned (and Why I Finally Wrote This Book)

My first home was a blue bungalow in an emerging neighbourhood that nobody wanted. It was at the top of my budget, so I...