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How to Reuse Grow Bags

October 28, 2020 by Steph Coelho 1 Comment

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  Grow bags are an excellent container option for the frugal gardener. They’re extremely versatile and work for a variety of plants. Did you know that you can reuse them from year to year, too? Here’s how to reuse grow bags and save money down the line. What is a grow bag? A grow bag…

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5 Best Plants for a Privacy Wall

July 7, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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  A little bit of privacy can turn a plain outdoor space into a cozy oasis. Climbing, vining, and towering plants are perfect natural plant privacy wall options. With a plant privacy wall, there’s no need to fuss with the extra cost of lumber, fencing, or ready-made privacy accessories. Plants are a free, simple way…

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Can You Grow Potatoes in Containers?

March 16, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

Grow Potatoes In Containers

  Growing potatoes is so incredibly fun. With a little bit of patience, you’ll be digging up spuds towards the end of the season. The taste of freshly dug potatoes is unparalleled. People say the same about tomatoes, but I genuinely think potatoes win the contest for best-tasting garden edible. Compared to a storebought potato,…

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6 Container-Friendly Options That Grow Quickly

6 Container-Friendly Options That Grow Quickly

Container gardening delivers serious rewards in tiny spaces, turning patios, balconies, and even sunny windowsills into productive green zones. Fast-growing plants add extra excitement because they deliver results before patience runs thin. Many of these options also thrive in tight soil conditions, making them perfect for pots and raised containers. Quick harvest cycles help gardeners…

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Why Sun Exposure Determines Growth Success

Why Sun Exposure Determines Growth Success

Sun exposure determines how well a garden thrives, from seedling stage to harvest time. Strong sunlight shapes plant energy, growth speed, and overall resilience across every growing zone. Garden beds that receive consistent light produce more vibrant foliage, stronger stems, and heavier yields. Light also influences how efficiently plants convert nutrients into usable energy for…

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8 Warm Climate Favorites That Handle Heat Easily

8 Warm Climate Favorites That Handle Heat Easily

Hot weather doesn’t have to flatten a garden’s personality. Some plants actually lean into the heat and come alive when temperatures climb. These sun-loving champions bring color, texture, and fragrance even during long, dry stretches. Gardeners who pick the right varieties save water, reduce maintenance, and still enjoy vibrant outdoor spaces. This list highlights reliable…

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5 Soil Improvement Methods That Increase Yield

5 Soil Improvement Methods That Increase Yield

Gardens don’t fail because of bad seeds nearly as often as they fail because of tired, depleted soil. Soil acts like the engine of every garden, and when it runs low on nutrients, plants struggle to perform. Smart gardeners know that improving soil quality creates stronger roots, healthier plants, and noticeably bigger harvests. Every shovel…

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