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Surprising Benefits of Growing Your Own Food

July 5, 2022 by Erin Leave a Comment

There’s no doubt about the benefits of starting a garden. It’s a hobby that can help you improve many areas of your life. Here are some little-known benefits of growing your own food that could inspire you to start doing so if you haven’t already. Gardening Counts as Exercise Many people know that exercising on…

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Maintaining a Garden to Keep Your Indoors and Outdoors Clean

June 21, 2022 by Erin Leave a Comment

Gardening gives your home the required curb appeal and does wonder for your well-being. Physical exercise keeps blood pressure in check and contributes to a healthy weight, and interactions with flora improve your mental health and mood. Below is a list of ways to maintain your garden.   Watering Watering the plants is crucial and…

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4 Reasons to Volunteer for an Eco-Friendly Gardening Club

June 16, 2022 by Erin Leave a Comment

Volunteering is an amazing way to give back to society and spend your time in a fulfilling way. If you’re wondering whether to volunteer or what to volunteer for, there are a number of causes to volunteer for, including eco-friendly gardening. Read on to see four reasons why you should consider volunteering your time in…

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7 Tips for Buying Gardening Materials Online

May 26, 2022 by Erin Leave a Comment

For anyone who loves to garden, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of finally finding that perfect plant or piece of equipment. But with so many options available online, it can be hard to know where to start. Here are a few tips to help you find the best gardening materials online. 1. Only Buy…

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If You’re Over 50, Here’s Why You Should Start Gardening

March 10, 2022 by Erin Leave a Comment

Growing a garden is an excellent activity for all ages, but it is especially good for people over the age of 50. Spending time coaxing seedlings to grow or harvesting the results of your hard work can be deeply satisfying. But it is also great for your physical and mental health. Here are a few…

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When Midseason Fertilizer Helps—and When It Burns Stressed Plants

When Midseason Fertilizer Helps—and When It Burns Stressed Plants

Midseason fertilizer can feel like a magic trick. Plants start looking a little tired, tomatoes seem less productive, and leafy vegetables lose some of their early-season enthusiasm. The natural reaction involves reaching for a bag of fertilizer and hoping for a quick turnaround. Sometimes that works beautifully. Other times, that same fertilizer pushes already-stressed plants…

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Why Gardeners Should Photograph Plant Problems Before Treating Them

Why Gardeners Should Photograph Plant Problems Before Treating Them

Every gardener feels the urge to grab a spray bottle, fertilizer, or pruning shears the moment a favorite plant starts looking sick. That quick reaction often comes from good intentions, but it can also make the real problem harder to identify. A simple photo taken before any treatment preserves valuable clues that disappear within hours…

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The Cheapest Way to Start a Community Garden Plot

The Cheapest Way to Start a Community Garden Plot

Fresh vegetables, colorful flowers, and friendly neighbors all fit into one surprisingly affordable project. Starting a community garden plot does not require a big budget, expensive equipment, or a truckload of supplies. With a little creativity and some smart planning, almost anyone can transform a patch of soil into a productive growing space without draining…

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Soaker Hose Placement Mistakes That Waste Water and Stress Plants

Soaker Hose Placement Mistakes That Waste Water and Stress Plants

A soaker hose can feel like a gardener’s secret weapon, quietly delivering water while saving time and effort. However, the wrong placement can turn this helpful tool into a leaky garden headache that leaves some plants thirsty while others sit in soggy soil. Many gardeners install a hose, turn on the faucet, and assume the…

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