Should you start losing sleep over that slimy green mass creeping over your garden soil? Well, let’s just say – it’s not exactly time to summon the garden emergency squad! When your garden soil decides to go green in a …
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In some cultures, a cactus growing white flowers symbolizes resilience and strength. Although they grow in harsh deserts, these delicate white flowers become a reminder of beauty amid life’s adversities. If you want this constant reminder in your home or …
Cacti and succulents might be the perfect plants for beginners or busy people who want to keep plants in their homes. They’re low-maintenance, plus they make for great decor! Here’s a list of our favorite no-frills cacti! 1. Bunny Ears …
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When acidic fertilizers are mentioned, you might think about pouring some citrus juice into the soil to make it acidic. While we love some fruit juice, that’s not what acidic fertilizers are all about. Acidic fertilizers help balance out soils …
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If you thought people were the only ones who needed iron, then consider this an eye-opener! Since there are so many vegetables high in iron, it’s only logical that they also found this nutrient in the soil. But why do …
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If you’re looking to make acidic gardening soils less so, look no further than the magic of turning them more alkaline in nature. Plus, some plants prefer alkaline soils as they improve nutrient intake and can deter soil-borne diseases. On …
Cloches are the garden version of superhero shields. They protect plants against harsh weather conditions, pests and diseases and encourage healthy growth. In this article, we’ll let you into the world of cloches and share how to effectively use them …
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When looking for garden landscape inspiration, we’re sure you’ve come across several images showcasing an arbor. You may have even asked yourself, “What’s an arbor?” and “What is an arbor for?”. We’ve got the answers to your questions right here! …
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Raised garden beds are a trend embraced by seasoned gardeners and newcomers alike. But the question is, should you join in? Liners do have several benefits, such as weed control, moisture retention, and protection against soil erosion. Yet, keep in …
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Whether you live in Massachusetts or are planning to live there, knowing the gardening zones is important as a gardener. But what are gardening zones, and what zone is the Bay State in? Don’t worry, we also get the same …
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