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One simple tool every gardener needs
By MichaelI have the one simple tool you need to solve just about any plant problems in a hurry. Picture it, your leafbaby is not looking like it should and you...
Seed packets are full of seeds AND information
By MichaelThere's a ton of places to get seed from, even your local library! It's a much less expensive alternative to buying full sized plants or even partly mature seedlings. A...
Fungus gnats
By MichaelMy friend Nomaan reached out to me with a garden pest related question recently. After a monthly watering of the new cactus terrarium he and I got as part of...
Houseplants DO clean the air
By MichaelI'm triggered over being targeted about my houseplants. No it's not really controversial. I've mentioned the air cleaning benefits of plants before. For a long time the common wisdom is...
Free trees for your next landscaping project
By MichaelYou read that right free trees Every year for the past few years state and local governments departments of environmental protection, department of agriculture, forestry or fish and wildlife services...
Curb appeal – our latest spring project
By MichaelAnnouncing the newest project in our portfolio - Improving curb appeal on a budget Looking at the front of your home in the doldrums of winter can really get you...
Sun Joe TJ604E – Product review
By MichaelDepending on your project the Sun Joe TJ604E could be your diamond in the rough Dad always says, use the right tool for the job. And depending on the job, the Sun...
Start your own blog in 6 easy steps for free!
By MichaelWe've been reading a lot of blog posts lately A lot, like almost an unhealthy amount. It got us to thinking about why we blog, why others do it, and...
Gardening Calendar Month by Month
By MichaelGarden planning calendar Some folks might think that the garden calendar is only a few months long and for some of us that's true. For many gardeners though, our calendar...
Be prepared when talking to a gardener about the weather
By MichaelHow about that weather Everyone talks about the weather. It's a great conversation filler whether you know a person well or are just breaking the ice. Whether it's hot, cold,...
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- Down here at the equator, cassava saves thousands when the drought kicks in. This is from my gardensubmitted by /u/Naive-Condition4006 [link] [comments]
- POTATO HARVEST AT FILL THE EMPTY STOMACHS FARMING INITIATIVE.We have been able to make our first harvest of potatoes today. It wasn't as great as we expected due to the heavy drought that destroyed them at the start but at least we're contented that we have been able to bring food to the tables of three families. It's so satsfying to see how […]
- Broken outdoor planterAny suggestions on fixing this? Or at least making it last a few more years? I live in New Hampshire so it gets really cold but it is just too big and heavy for me to move every year. submitted by /u/monsterbug87 [link] [comments]
- Continuing with the spring theme, my orange tree is already bearing fruit. It’s been rainy, but the water suits it well! 😊submitted by /u/celes9648 [link] [comments]
- Tips on this raspberry bushI just purchased this raspberry plant and I’ve never grown raspberries. I welcome all tips. Do I need to tie the part that’s dangling to the left? When should I repot? Cat for size reference. Thank you in advance! submitted by /u/where-ya-been-loca [link] [comments]
- My wife is obsessed with growing these plant clippingssubmitted by /u/blue2051 [link] [comments]
- What do I do with basil?I successfully transplanted my basil into a larger pot, and it's growing, but the main stems are getting tall and sparse. What is the proper way to prune or harvest basil so it doesn't get leggy and grows more side branches instead of growing straight up? Also get a bigger leaf? submitted by /u/todesto [link] […]
- Onions stuck in the ground for fun just to see what would happen.In title. These were small Vidalia onions that had sprouted before I could use them. I don't want to harvest them, but I also don't know when I should. Did not separate beforehand if that matters. Thanks for any advice. The tops are good by themselves, btw. submitted by /u/ferrari_b [link] [comments]
- Itoh peony bartzella.These flowers from last Spring. submitted by /u/IAFerocactus [link] [comments]
- Same exact garden. 8 years apartsubmitted by /u/Naive-Condition4006 [link] [comments]
