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Learn How to Use a Soil Moisture Meter

Who hasn’t had a hard time at some point with trying to keep their plants watered appropriately? If you regularly forget to water or you...

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...

Learn How to Grow and Care for Asparagus Ferns

Maintain even moisture, watering before the soil dries out completely, and supplying approximately one inch per week. Species and Cultivars The types you are most likely...

Learn How to Grow and Care for Birch Trees

Species and Cultivars There are so many options out there to choose from when you start your shopping. Make your choice based on the growing conditions...

Learn How to Grow Asiatic Jasmine

But it’s definitely more of a climbing vine, and it’s more likely to flower profusely under a variety of conditions. The genus from which Asiatic...

What Are Fruit Tree Guilds? Learn How to Start Your Own

While the following sections of this article will explore specific species that can be included in our chosen example of a cherry tree guild,...

Learn How to Plant and Grow Marionberries

Rubus x ‘Marion’ If you ever visit Oregon, be prepared to fall in love with the local hero: the marionberry. It’s everywhere. At every restaurant, grocery...

Learn How to Grow Evergreen Clematis

Poor drainage is one of the fastest ways to invite root rot and decline. The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral, with a pH...

Learn How to Grow Candytuft (Iberis)

Fertilizer Candytufts are average feeders that require little additional fertilization when grown in moderately rich soil. Perennials benefit from a one- to two-inch top dressing of...

Learn How to Grow Watch Chain Crassula

Fungus gnats infest oversaturated soil. The immature grubs feed on the tender roots of young plants while the adult flies hover above the...

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Fiskars SmartFit Steel Bypass Pruner P541 Review

The Fiskars SmartFit Steel Bypass Pruner P68 is a classic, lightweight model of one-handed pruning shears, designed to perform a wide range of pruning...

Month-by-Month Winter Garden Care Guide (October Through February)

Sharing is caring! A successful winter vegetable garden isn’t built in a single weekend. Instead, it’s managed through a series of small seasonal tasks that help...

Growing Buckwheat as a Cover Crop

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a grain crop or short-season cover crop that’s perfect for backyard gardeners and small farmers. It’s quick-growing and can help...
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