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Pros & Cons of 8 Types of Garden Mulch
Explore the pros and cons of 8 popular types of garden mulch, including bark, straw, compost, leaves, landscape fabric, and more. Weโll look at factors such as cost, durability, appearance, unique benefits, as well as potential risks or drawbacks - so…
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Mulching 101: When, Why & How to Mulch Your Garden
Mulch protects your soil, keeps plants healthy, and saves you water, time, and energy! Come learn all about mulch, including several different types of natural mulch options, the benefits it provides, and best practices of exactly when and how to mulch…
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13 Fast Growing Vegetable Crops for the Fall Garden
Up against the clock, with winter on the horizon? Come discover the top 13 fastest growing cool season crops for your fall garden - some ready to harvest within 30 days or less. Also learn tips on how to accelerate plant…
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Seed-Saving 101: How to Save Seeds from Annual Flowers
Saving flower seeds is fun, rewarding, and easy to do. Who doesn't love free seeds? Come learn how to seed-save from annual flowers like zinnia, calendula, sunflowers and more - to keep the biggest and most beautiful specimens in your garden…
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Organic Aphid Control: 9 Ways to Get Rid of Aphids
Aphids are very common, frustrating, and attracted to a wide variety of plants. Fortunately, there are many easy and organic ways to control aphids in the garden. Read along to learn 9 different ways to get rid of aphids, and keep…
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Using Hoops and Row Covers for Garden Pest Control, Shade & Frost Protection
Read along to learn all about using hoops and row covers in the garden forย organic pest control, or to extend the growing season by protecting plants from frost or heat. We'll talk about row cover materials like shade cloth, frost blankets,…
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Growing Herbs 101: How to Start a Kitchen Herb Garden, Indoors or Out
Come learn everything you need to know to start your own kitchen herb garden! We'll explore the top 14 most popular culinary herbs and how to grow them in containers, indoors, or outside - including cold-hardy and shade-tolerant options. Get inspired…
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How to Grow Bushels of Beans from Seed (Bush Beans & Pole Beans)
Beans are delicious, nutritious, and easy to grow! Come learn all about growing bush beans and pole beans, including tips for planting seed, training and trellises, ideal growing conditions, pests, harvest time, our favorite bean varieties, and more!
