Not Miracle-Gro, Not Banana Peels: Gardener's Old Secret For Bigger Pepper Harvests
Skip the usual suspects and store-bough boosters — the secret to more peppers might already be brewing in your own yard, just waiting to be put to work.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Buying Plants From Home Depot & Other Big Box Stores
Unless you've got time and space to spare, avoid plants from Home Depot and other big box stores. They could end up causing more problems than they're worth.
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The Big Mistake Everyone Makes When Growing Rosemary
Rosemary is a pleasant, hardy herb, but proper care is important for your plant to thrive. You may not even be you're making this well-intentioned mistake.
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Plant These 11 Vegetables Before May Ends And Thank Us Later
Spring's here at last — so it's time to get to work! Start growing these vegetable plants in May for a colorful and delicious harvest come summer and fall.
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This Plant Attracts Hummingbirds & Stops Weeds From Taking Over Your Garden Beds
Want to attract hummingbirds to your yard while keeping those weeds in check? With this nifty plant, you can kill two birds with one stone. Figuratively.
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The Natural Fertilizer Your Garden Needs Is Already In The Kitchen
Need to give your plants a boost, but don't have any fertilizer on hand? Don't fret — the perfect natural solution may just be waiting in your kitchen.
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Fertilizer Secrets For Better Tomatoes: An Expert Shares Their Tips
Even plants need to eat — and messing up your fertilizer game can easily ruin a crop of tomatoes. Luckily, one expert is on hand to keep us right.
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Why Gardeners Are Putting Aluminum Foil In Their Gardens — And What It Actually Does
Aluminum foil has a ton of uses in the kitchen, but it's also great at deterring a range of pests in your backyard garden if you use it correctly.
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Gardener's Tip: Remove This From Pepper Plants Early For Maximum Growth
Pepper plants letting you down in the growing season? One simple — and seemingly counterintuitive — trick can rescue your bounty of delicious peppers.
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Reuse An Old Laundry Basket To DIY A Vegetable Garden That's Great For Small Yards
Getting into the container gardening hobby? You don't have to spend money for some vegetable planters; instead, you can repurpose your old laundry baskets.
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Grow The Best Tomatoes By Planting This Easy-To-Grow Companion Herb Beside Them
Ready to harvest more tomatoes this summer and keep pests at bay? We've got just the herb to plant besides your tomatoes to help you accomplish both.
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Gardeners Agree: This Is The Best Time To Plant Cucumbers For A Bountiful Harvest
Make sure this garden staple has its best chance to thrive over the growing season by planting it at the exact right time. Here's when you should start.
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Transform Empty Plastic Bottles Into A Simple Herb Garden For Next To Nothing
A herb garden can be quite beneficial in a home, and with this repurposed plastic bottles DIY, you don't even need to keep buying containers.
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15 Companion Plants You'll Love Growing Next To Cucumbers In Your Garden
Grow these companion plants with cucumber to help improve soil health, keep pests away, and attract beneficial insects as well as pollinators.
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10 Herbs And Veggies You Should Avoid Growing Next To Rosemary In The Garden
Rosemary is handy to have in the kitchen, and therefore nice to have in your garden as well. But make sure not to plant these vegetables and herbs next to it.
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These 20 Companion Plants Will Help Your Rosemary Thrive
These herbs, flowers, vegetables, and fruits are great companion plants for your rosemary. Here's what you should know before adding them to your garden.
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Fast-Growing Fruit Trees To Plant In Early Spring For A Tasty Harvest
You don't always have to wait for too long for a fruit harvest. You can plant these fast-growing trees in early spring for a speedy harvest in a few years.
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Don't Toss Those Toilet Paper Tubes — Grow Delicious Carrots!
Don’t toss those toilet paper tubes! They can help your carrots grow while keeping sneaky cutworms at bay — talk about multitasking in the garden.
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Plant These Fast-Growing Herbs Next To Your Potatoes For A Better Harvest
Potatoes are a staple of the American diet. If you're growing them in your garden, don't forget these two herbs that keep pests away and can help your harvest.
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10 Plants You Should Never Grow Next To Your Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a popular addition to any home vegetable garden, but although it's usually a great neighbor to other plants these ones are better planted apart.
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You Don't Need A Big Yard To Grow Cucumbers - Here's How To Do It In Hanging Baskets
Successfully growing cucumbers in hanging baskets is all about choosing the right variety, the ideal growing conditions, and ensuring they have enough support.
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Don't Plant This Popular Herb Next To Cucumbers: It Can Hinder Your Harvest
Companion planting saves space in the garden, and can also lead result in mutual benefits for many plants. When planting cucumbers, you'll want to avoid mint.
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Turn Secondhand Plates And Coffee Mugs Into An Adorable Kitchen Herb Garden
Herb gardens don't have to be outside. With this clever DIY project, you can create a cute, functional, totally unique herb garden for your kitchen.
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Skip The Seedling — Grow This Favorite Veggie From Seed For A More Abundant Harvest
If you buy this popular vegetable as a seedling, it may result in transplant shock, so it's best to grow it from seed, which is more fruitful and affordable.
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Let Your Cilantro Bolt On Purpose — Here's Why Gardeners Do It
Most people who grow cilantro in their garden are under the impression that you're not supposed to let it bolt, but some gardeners actually encourage it.
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This Fast-Growing Vegetable Thrives In Containers
Perfect for small spaces and blooming beautifully with adequate sunlight, this vegetable variety is just what you need for successful container gardening.
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Think Twice Before Planting This Popular Herb Next To Rosemary In Your Garden
Rosemary is a classic essential in any herb garden, but if you're tempted to plant another standby herb next to it, think again, as they don't mesh well.
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