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Pruning Tomato Plants

Ultimate Guide to Vining Tomatoes: Varieties, Tips & More

Welcome to the world of vining tomatoes – a staple in many gardens and a favorite among home gardening enthusiasts and sustainable living advocates alike. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about vining tomatoes, from the benefits of growing them to the best practices for ensuring a bountiful harvest. Introduction […]

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growing bush tomatoes

July Gardening Guide: What to Plant in July for a Late Summer Harvest

July stands as a testament to the full swing of summer—long days, warm nights, and the earth teeming with life. For gardening enthusiasts, sustainable living advocates, and urban gardeners, this month presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges in the gardening calendar. Understanding what to plant in July can ensure a bountiful and vibrant

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Jerusalem Artichokes

Digging Deeper: Growing Jerusalem Artichokes for a Sustainable Harvest

Jerusalem artichokes, the under-appreciated tubers that grace the gardens of those in the know, offer a bounty of possibilities for the dedicated gardener. Often overshadowed by their more famous counterparts, the potato and the common sunflower, this peculiar plant holds its own in both historical significance and culinary potential. In this guide, I’ll take you

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compost tea

Unlock the Secrets of Compost Tea: Boost Your Garden’s Growth Naturally

From country fields to urban balconies, gardens across the globe whisper the same hidden truth to their keepers – the microcosm of soil and plants held in those sacred spaces is a fragile ballet that is neither arbitrary nor unfathomable. Those who cultivate with care, patience, and a touch of ingenuity understand the alchemic potential

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growing fennel in pots

Guide to Growing Fennel in Pots: From Seed to Plate

Fennel, with its delicate fronds and licorice-like flavor, holds a distinguished place both in history and modern gardening. It’s an herb whose versatility spans the culinary, medicinal, and even the pest-resistant domains of sustainable living. For gardeners and sustainability enthusiasts looking to add new life to their plots, fennel presents an intriguing opportunity. In this

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growing habaneros

Spice Up Your Garden: Growing Habaneros for Beginners

When it comes to home gardening, few experiences can match the thrill of growing Habanero peppers. Known for their tantalizing heat and rich flavor, Habaneros are a staple in the kitchen of any spice connoisseur and have a storied history dating back centuries. Whether you’re a dedicated garden enthusiast, a budding green thumb, or simply

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growing jalapeno peppers

Growing Jalapeno Peppers Easily: Add Spice to Your Life

Growing Jalapeno peppers is a rewarding endeavor for any garden enthusiast, offering a spicy kick to your culinary creations. To begin, sow Jalapeño seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date, using well-draining soil. Ensure they receive ample sunlight or artificial light for at least 6-8 hours daily. After the seedlings have emerged and

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