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Homestead Update: Our New Grow Room Makeover
From "trip shed" to grow room. Come along as we makeover an existing outbuilding at our new homestead, turning it into the perfect seed-starting room to raise vegetable, flower and herb seedlings!
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18 Fantastic Fig Tree Varieties to Grow at Home
Welcome to the wonderful wide world of figs! Come explore the preferred climate, hardiness, growth habits, fruit characteristics, and other unique facts about 18 varieties of fig trees. Then you can choose what tickles your fig fancy most!
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Homestead Update: Full Property & Garden Tour (Video)
We've been in our new homestead for nearly 2 months now, so come take a look around! Here's a full tour of the property, including the existing gardens, orchard, and outbuildings - plus hear our ideas for the future!
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How to Grow Fig Trees: Varieties, Planting, Care & Harvesting
Figs are delicious, easy to grow, beautiful, and fit in any size garden! Come learn how to grow fig trees - with tips on choosing fig varieties and how to plant, prune, fertilize, and harvest figs.
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Best Fall Flowers: 18 Flowers that Bloom in Fall
Come discover the 18 best fall flowers to grow in your garden for colorful autumn blooms, including a mix of annuals and perennials. Some may grow through winter in mild climates too!
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Worm Castings 101: Benefits to Plants and Soil
Come learn everything you need to know about worm castings (aka worm poop) including the stellar benefits they offer plants and soil, and exactly when and how to use them in the garden!
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How to Freeze Zucchini (Summer Squash) Two Ways
Do you have extra zucchini or summer squash on your hands? Come learn how to freeze zucchini two different ways! Follow these tips to reduce waste, get the best results possible, plus information on how to use frozen zucchini.
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6 Ways to Protect Garden Plants in a Heat Wave
Read along to learn six ways to protect plants during a heat wave, including steps to take when unusually hot weather is in the weather forecast, along with ways to make plants more tolerant to heat stress and drought in general.