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  • Leafless fig tree in winter against a cloudy sky
    By Cayla Leonard 9 days ago

    The Fast-Growing Fruit Tree That Thrives In Cold Climates & Is Great For Beginners

    If you're interested in growing your own fruit trees but live in a colder climate, you still have options. Consider this fruit tree for beginners.

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  • Starting seeds for winter garden
    By Ryan Cashman 17 days ago

    Plant These 10 Vegetables Before January Ends And Thank Us Later

    Think it’s too early to plant veggies? January is actually the ideal time to get many crops started, whether they're planted in the ground or started indoors.

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  • Hass avocados growing on a tree
    By Jessica Steinhoff 19 days ago

    Help Your Avocado Tree Thrive With A Natural Remedy From Your Bathroom

    If your avocado tree doesn't have the right amount of nutrients in its soil, it may turn yellow. Adding this one bathroom staple could help it thrive.

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  • An orange tree and other container plants line a sunny window sill.
    By Jennifer Davis 20 days ago

    How To Grow An Orange Tree Indoors And Actually Keep It Alive And Thriving

    If you're looking to add a bit of tasty citrus to your indoor garden, consider an orange tree. Here's how to properly care for and maintain one indoors.

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  • Gardener spreading wood ash over plant sprouts
    By Cayla Leonard 25 days ago

    Don't Throw Away Your Wood Ashes: These 16 Plants Will Thank You

    Before you toss out those leftover fireplace scraps, discover why gardeners are saving them and which plants benefit most from this surprising boost.

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  • Potted lemon tree in outdoor garden
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    How To Prune A Lemon Tree For More Fruit — Plus The Very Best Time To Do It

    Instant access to fresh lemons opens your life up to endless cleaning and cooking hacks -- but your going to need to prune your tree to grow them.

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  • Several bright red strawberries hang from an indoor plant in a brown pot set on a windowsill..
    By Jennifer Davis 1 month ago

    You Don't Need A Big Yard To Grow Juicy Strawberries. Here's How To Do It Indoors

    Limited outdoor space doesn't mean giving up fresh berries. With the right conditions and simple care, you can enjoy strawberry plants year-round in your home.

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  • Healthy fresh basil plant
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Why Cutting Back Basil Leaves Is The Secret To Maximum Yield

    If you love pesto, a basil plant can feed you for many dinners. Here's when and how you should trim back your basil plants to enjoy the most production.

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  • a woman adds mulch to the soil around a plant
    By Nicole Wisniewski 2 months ago

    Add Mulch To The Soil Around These 17 Common Plants Before Winter & Thank Us Later

    Worried about the winter frost? Need to keep your precious plants protected until spring comes around? Well, we've got one word for you: mulch!

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  • Close up of a hand holding a healthy bunch of blueberries, still attached to the green bush.
    By Jennifer Davis 2 months ago

    What Happens If You Add Coffee Grounds To Your Blueberry Plants?

    Legend has it that coffee grounds can improve the soil for your growing blueberry bushes, but does this hack legitimately work for this acid-loving fruit?

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  • a chipmunk sits in a garden planter
    By Jennifer Davis 3 months ago

    Deadly Gardening Trend Alert: Gardener Warns, 'I Will Never Use This Stuff Again'

    Everyone wants to protect their plants — but at what cost? Recently, online users have been sounding the alarm about this specific gardening product.

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  • Propagating plants indoors
    By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    Take Cuttings From These 10 Outdoor Plants Before Winter Arrives & Thank Us Later

    These garden favorites can multiply into free plants for spring if you act now, but waiting just a few more weeks means missing this year's propagation window.

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  • Blueberry bush with ripening blueberries
    By Cayla Leonard 3 months ago

    Help Your Blueberry Bush Thrive Next Spring With One Simple Pruning Tip

    Pruning is essential for healthy blueberry bushes and abundant yields during the harvest season, but this overlooked factor can make all the difference.

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  • potted basil plants grow beside a window
    By Adrian Suppes 3 months ago

    No Garden? No Problem. Here's How To Grow Basil Indoors (& Actually Keep It Alive)

    Basil thrives in warm, sunny locations outside — but not everyone has the room to grow it. Luckily, you can also grow this tasty herb indoors.

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  • rosemary plant covered in snow
    By Adrian Suppes 3 months ago

    How To Prep Rosemary For Winter So It Keeps Growing Beautifully Next Season

    Winter can cause serious problems if you're growing rosemary. Luckily, you can take steps to protect these plants — but it all depends on where you live.

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  • Using pruning shears on apple tree branch
    By Jillian Chapman 3 months ago

    Skip Fall Pruning — Do This Instead For Healthier Fruit Trees

    Common advice may be to prune all of your plants back ahead of winter, but this can actually leave fruit trees vulnerable to damage. Here's what we recommend.

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  • Woman carrying basket of various plants in kitchen
    By Jessica Steinhoff 3 months ago

    Grow This Versatile Veggie In Your Kitchen All winter—It's Easier Than You Think

    This fresh vegetable grows happily on your kitchen counter through the coldest months, producing crisp harvests when outdoor gardens are buried in snow.

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  • Plants sprouting in windowsill
    By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    The 12 All-Around Easiest Vegetables To Grow Indoors Throughout Winter

    Winter doesn't mean your vegetable garden has to disappear. These surprisingly easy crops thrive indoors when outdoor beds lie frozen and bare.

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  • Woman at orchard leaning on ladder in fall
    By Jessica Steinhoff 4 months ago

    5 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees You Should Be Planting In The Fall

    Most gardeners wait until spring to plant fruit trees, but these varieties actually thrive when planted now and reward you with fruit much sooner.

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  • Closeup of tomatoes on the vine
    By Kirsten Nunez 4 months ago

    Ditch The Tomato Cages: This Simple Growing Method Changes Everything

    Tomato cages are clunky and often aren't large enough to support plants. This clever alternative is easy to create and can be built up as your plants grow.

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  • person arranging pots of herbs on a window sill
    By Lisa Bonham 6 months ago

    The Top 3 Easiest Herbs To Grow In Your Kitchen For An Endless Supply Year-Round

    If you have a newly minted green thumb and want to grow something fresh, here are the three easiest herbs to grow in your kitchen and how to make them flourish.

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  • thriving tomatoes on a vine
    By Rob Johnstone 6 months ago

    The Epsom Salt Hack That Will Make Your Tomato Plants Thrive

    Are your tomato plants acting up? A dash of Epsom salts may be the soil science twist your tomatoes are craving for a juicier, healthier harvest.

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  • outdoor container herb garden
    By Sophie Pell 6 months ago

    The Easy-To-Grow Herb That Will Enrich The Soil In Your Garden All On Its Own

    Plants need soil rich in nutrients to be able to thrive. Here is the herb you should consider planting to help enrich soil for its neighboring plants to thrive.

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  • Tomatoes growing on a vine
    By Rob Johnstone 7 months ago

    This DIY Tomato Cage Is Budget-Friendly, Easy, And Better For Your Plants

    From improving airflow to deterring pests, there are many benefits to tomato cages. Here's a quick tutorial that will help you construct your own.

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  • Tomato cracking caused by irregular watering
    By David Kuchta 7 months ago

    Say Goodbye To Splitting Tomatoes With The Easiest Solution Of All

    Are you tired of watching your tomatoes crack before they're even ripe? Here is the simple maintenance necessity you need to know to save your harvest.

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  • Herbs gathered on table in garden with mortar and pestle, bottles of oils
    By David Kuchta 7 months ago

    10 Herbs That Won't Grow Well Near Each Other

    An outdoor herb garden is a great way for home cooks and baking fanatics alike to keep tasty flavors at hand. But, these herbs do not grow well side-by-side.

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  • Holding tray of freshly sprouted microgreens
    By Madisen Swenson 8 months ago

    The Best Type Of Seeds To Plant To Grow Microgreens

    Microgreens make a fabulous addition to salads, sandwiches, and more. Hear from our expert to start your own microgreen garden with the correct seeds.

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